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Problems of old age:
1. Work: slower in mental tasks but more careful, practiced & conscientious.
- Retirement is associated with being cut from friends & familiar.
2. Decreased Interests: isolation, loneliness, physiological & psychological changes 3. Isolation & loneliness: while he is in need to be wanted, loved & respected
a. Getting older
b. Decline of mental & physical capacities.
c. Most offspring left him to live independent lives.
4. He may be suspicious & hypochondriac: complaints without evidence
5. Deterioration in personal habits: childish & disinherited (---mental capacity). 6. Clashes with family members or society
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Management :
. Prevention: we have to expect these changes & arrange for proper handling. 2. Care for physical health: to prevent some handicaps
3. The aged has to maintain sustaining some goals whatever possible.
4. The aged has to continue work as much as he can.
5. In our culture: religious & extended families make children take care of an aged. 6. Religious practice; will maintain integrity of the aged.
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Problems of old age:
1. Work: slower in mental tasks but more careful, practiced & conscientious.
- Retirement is associated with being cut from friends & familiar.
2. Decreased Interests: isolation, loneliness, physiological & psychological changes 3. Isolation & loneliness: while he is in need to be wanted, loved & respected
a. Getting older
b. Decline of mental & physical capacities.
c. Most offspring left him to live independent lives.
4. He may be suspicious & hypochondriac: complaints without evidence
5. Deterioration in personal habits: childish & disinherited (---mental capacity). 6. Clashes with family members or society
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Management :
. Prevention: we have to expect these changes & arrange for proper handling. 2. Care for physical health: to prevent some handicaps
3. The aged has to maintain sustaining some goals whatever possible.
4. The aged has to continue work as much as he can.
5. In our culture: religious & extended families make children take care of an aged. 6. Religious practice; will maintain integrity of the aged.
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