by Amanda Brahlek | Oct 15, 2025 | Patient Article
Tabla de Contenidos: Comprendiendo y Reconociendo las Necesidades Especiales de las Familias y las Personas a Cargo del Paciente Cinco Reacciones en el Ajuste de la Familia Cuidando a la Persona a Cargo del Paciente Ayuda para las Familias y Personas a Cargo del...
by Amanda Brahlek | Oct 15, 2025 | Patient Article
EPIDEMIOLOGY In the next 15-20 years the population of older adults will double. 2-4% of the elderly meet current criteria for alcohol abuse or dependence. An additional 10-15% of the elderly meet criteria for at-risk drinking. Concurrent depression and alcohol use...
by Amanda Brahlek | Oct 15, 2025 | Patient Article
A Mental Health Care Guide A guide for older adults, and their family members and caregivers, on how to prepare for a possible disaster and how to respond following one. Each year, people all over the world suffer various disasters—both natural, such as hurricanes,...
by Amanda Brahlek | Oct 15, 2025 | Patient Article
Una Guía de Salud Mental Esta es una guía para los adultos mayores, los miembros de su familia y cuidadores acerca de cómo prepararse frente a una posible catástrofe y que hacer en caso de que se produzca. Cada año, muchas personas en todo el mundo sufren catástrofes;...
by Jonathan Mundell | Oct 15, 2025 | Member Contributions, News & Announcements, President's Update
Dear AAGP Members, Whenever AAGP has a growth opportunity, I always go back to our Mission and Vision statements to guide the way. Our Vision: Optimal mental health and wellness for all aging adults. Our Mission: We are the community of geriatric psychiatrists, health...
by Anastasia Isaeva | Jun 6, 2025 | Member Contributions, News & Announcements, President's Update
Dear AAGP Members, It is a tremendous honor to serve as President of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. Our community is vibrant, enthusiastic, and deeply committed. I am filled with gratitude and excitement as we step into this next chapter together....