Signs of depression in seniors, how to get help

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Depression is a mental health problem that's become more common among teenagers and young adults.

Depression is a mental health problem that's become more common among teenagers and young adults. Some studies also suggest you're likely to experience it as you get older.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX 26 NEWS APP

"Unfortunately, every day we see more of our senior citizens or elderly being isolated," said Ruth Martinez with BrightStar Care. "If they're eating less, if their sleep pattern has changed...reserved. If they're not willing to do activities with them," Martinez said. According to the National Council on Aging, older adults make up 12% of the U.S. population, but account for 18% of all suicide deaths.Psychiatrists visiting nursing homes and assisted care facilities work to prevent that from happening by helping to make sure conditions don't get worse.

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