Introduction: A Peek into the World of Falls Imagine waking up one day, going about your usual routine, and then suddenly finding yourself on the floor due to an unexpected fall. This scenario isn’t rare among older adults, and it’s accompanied by feelings of vulnerability and helplessness. Falls are a leading cause of injury among […]
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A Delicate Balance: Navigating Falls, Depression, and Antidepressants in Later Life
Introduction: The Silent Struggle of Aging Imagine walking through a park on a sunny day, enjoying the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant laughter of children. Suddenly, you stumble, your balance falters, and you find yourself on the ground, bruised and shaken. For many older adults, this scenario isn’t just a once-in-a-lifetime accident; it’s […]