Depression in older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A systematic review
Abstract Background Depression affected 5.7% of people aged 60 years and over prior to
the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify …
the pandemic and has increased by approximately 28%. The aim of this study is to identify …
The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on grief experiences of bereaved relatives: an overview review
T van Schaik, MA Brouwer, NE Knibbe… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted grief experiences of bereaved relatives and altered
accustomed ways of coping with loss. To understand how bereaved relatives experienced …
accustomed ways of coping with loss. To understand how bereaved relatives experienced …
Mourning in a pandemic: The differential impact of COVID-19 widowhood on mental health
Objectives The death of a spouse is an established predictor of mental health decline that
foreshadows worsening physical health and elevated mortality. The millions widowed by …
foreshadows worsening physical health and elevated mortality. The millions widowed by …
Estimates from 31 countries show the significant impact of COVID-19 excess mortality on the incidence of family bereavement
M Snyder, D Alburez-Gutierrez… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has led many to experience the
loss of family members, with significant negative outcomes. We quantify the extent to which …
loss of family members, with significant negative outcomes. We quantify the extent to which …
[HTML][HTML] Widowhood and bereavement in late life
Bereavement is a common and often challenging experience in late life. Evidence shows
that while many older adults manage to adjust well and demonstrate resilience in response …
that while many older adults manage to adjust well and demonstrate resilience in response …
Efficacy and moderators of metacognitive training for depression in older adults (MCT-Silver): A randomized controlled trial
BC Schneider, R Veckenstedt, E Karamatskos… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Up to 79% of older adults with depression do not receive treatments
commensurate with guideline recommendations. Metacognitive Training-Silver (MCT-Silver) …
commensurate with guideline recommendations. Metacognitive Training-Silver (MCT-Silver) …
A national study of racial–ethnic differences in COVID-19 concerns among older Americans: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study
Objectives Concerns about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are an important
emotional reaction to the pandemic and represent a key pandemic-related mental health …
emotional reaction to the pandemic and represent a key pandemic-related mental health …
Political trust, mental health, and the coronavirus pandemic: A cross-national study
Objectives: We investigate whether older adults who place greater trust in their political
leadership fare better in terms of mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also …
leadership fare better in terms of mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also …
Psychosocial coping resources and the toll of COVID-19 bereavement
MK Grace, JS VanHeuvelen - Society and Mental Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a bereavement crisis unparalleled in a generation, with
devastating consequences for the mental health of those who lost a loved one to the virus …
devastating consequences for the mental health of those who lost a loved one to the virus …
Bereavement, memorial attendance, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal results from the Nurses' Health Study
Background Mortality increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many bereaved individuals
were not able to gather to memorialize their loved ones, yet it is unknown if this contributed …
were not able to gather to memorialize their loved ones, yet it is unknown if this contributed …