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A Comparative Study to Assess the Psychosocial Problems between Elderly People
Abstract: Aging is an inevitable process, as famously stated by Seneca as “old age is an incurable disease.” However, a more contemporary perspective by Sir James Sterling Ross suggests that rather than trying to reverse old age, efforts should focus on safeguarding, promoting, and prolonging it, echoing the principles of preventive medicine. Human life typically unfolds across five distinct stages: infancy, childhood, adulthood, and old age, each presenting unique situations and …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article