She cautioned that the study offers a gross analysis of a fairly simple measure of happiness, not necessarily clinical depression. The consistent dip in well-being is likely sparked by the challenges of middle age, said Dr. Robert N. Butler, president of the International Longevity Center — U...
study found that unmarried men aged 40-60 were 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide compared to married men of the same age, with markedly higher rates for unmarried men compared to unmarried women. Of note, several elements of the research literature indicate that the psychosocial ...
Viinamaki, H.PSYCHOTHERAPY AND PSYCHOSOMATICSHonkalampi K, Lehto SM, Hintikka J, Koivumaa-Honkanen H, Niskanen L, Viinamaki H. Symptoms of depression and alexithymic bur- den in middle-aged men. Psychother Psychosom. 2010;79:259-261....
By using the method of dual-energy X-rays absorptiometry (DEXA) we reviewed the bone mineral density (BMD) studies performed in the lumbar spine (LS) and/or femoral neck, in 97 men of the white race, aged 55 years with mean age±standard deviation (SD)= 65±10.6 years, and body ...
Focusing on middle-aged adults is essential because this is a life phase when age-related functional decline and early signs of chronic diseases such as depression may begin to emerge (World Health Organization, 2002). In Japan, according to the patient survey conducted by the Ministry of ...
The article reports that researchers in Denmark have found that bullying among children is associated with a high incidence of depression in middle-aged men. A 2004 survey of men from a 1953...
There is evidence showing that androgen levels in men are associated with depression; for example, there is an increased incidence of depression in males coinciding with the age-related decline in testosterone levels (Shores et al., 2004, 2005, 2009; McIntyre et al., 2006). Similarly, young ...
age-matched and older controls To determine the prevalence of depression in migrants aged 50 years or older in comparison to residents without a history of migration in 11 European count... L Karynne Grutter,F Paulo,GDO Lopes,... - 《Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases An Official ...
PURPOSE: A descriptive correlational study was designed to examine the relationship of trait anger and anger expression to blood pressure, cholesterol, and depression in middle-aged Korean men. In addition, this study investigated the mediating effect of social support in relation to anger and other...
The proportion who believed in the occurrence of a male climacteric decreased as the men became older, although 30% still believed in the phenomenon at the age of 51. Around a fifth (18%) of the 51-year-old men had felt or still felt that they were climacteric. This feeling was ...