Why is the old man apt to ignore mental depression

Why is the old man apt to ignore mental depression
The authoritative investigation shows: Suffering from the elderly of depression, 5% of the people can live spontaneously independently, healthily, condition of the elderly about 15% often becomes more and more chronic and melts, more than 20% of the the elderly will often think of the death, suffer from in the cancer, heart disease, the elderly of apoplexy in those, depression to store in very much easy to ignore generally even more.
A lot of people think people to be getting old to can appear some depression more or less, old man experience all sorts of vicissitudes, seem depressed to belong to old and feeble component, this to misunderstand in fact. The old man suffer from depression to see more, have already become and hindered the elderly from improving the big problem of life quality day by day nowadays. However, the elderly's mental depression is very easy to be ignored, usually have some following reasons:
1.Interfered with by its disease
With the increase of age, the old man suffers from the increase of the chronic disease, such as hypertension, heart disease, always slow propping up, gastric ulcer, arthritis, diabetes,etc., these diseases are often to delay long time, the therapeutic effect is general, all these will make people feel powerless, unable to do what one wishes, depressed, helpless and depressed. In addition, depressed symptom exists in some diseases, such as dull-witted, Parkinson disease,etc.. These diseases can cause symptom similar to depression, such as weak, sleep disorder, attention ponder over, lose the appetite etc. difficultly and pessimistically. So it is very difficult to distinguish whether it is the depressed manifestation or disease complicated depression of disease or not sometimes, so the old man is easy to ignore the existence of the psychological problem while paying close attention to body disease. The valuable sign of pointing out depression is as follows, social function shrinks back, the failure is hopeless and or should be strengthened, lacked the meaning, often thought of committing suicide etc. to life by the feeling punishing. Parkinson disease and Al's Hamer's disease now are in close relation with depression, one discovers, 50% of the former, 35% of the latter will suffer from depression.
2.Initiated by the medicine
A lot of old persons take many kinds of medicines in order to treat one's own body disease needing the law. Some medicines can aggravate or cause depression -like symptom, such as the cardiovascular medicine (propranolol, reserpine) , hormone ( Epinephrine, glucocorticoid) First the intersection of Quito and bar, anticlockwise large bar,etc.. But the individual difference of side effects of each kind of medicine is very big, so because the medicine initiates the depressed intensity to have a greater difference.

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