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Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2013, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2013, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter
Inside this issue:
-- Memory Trunks Program
-- Alumni You Should Know
Gerontology Newsletter, Spring 2013, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter, Spring 2013, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter
Inside this issue:
-- UNI Gerontology Celebrates Major Milestone
-- Remold Wins Gerontology Service Award
Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter, Fall 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter
Inside this issue:
-- Message From the Program Coordinator
-- Thank You
-- Gerontology Highlights
Gerontology Newsletter, Spring 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter, Spring 2012, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter
Inside this issue:
-- Message from the Program Coordinator
-- Fall 2011 Graduates
-- Gerontology Highlights
Gerontology Newsletter, September 2011, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter, September 2011, University Of Northern Iowa. Gerontology Program.
Gerontology Newsletter
Inside this issue:
-- Rural Aging Conference
-- Congratulations Graduates
-- Webiner
-- New Website
-- Recent Cuts to the State Budget
Issues Impacting The Quality Of Mental Health In Older Adults, Rachel I. Pettit
Issues Impacting The Quality Of Mental Health In Older Adults, Rachel I. Pettit
Graduate Research Papers
Older adults are confronted with a variety of developmental and unexpected issues that can impair or strengthen their mental health. Affective and anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and suicide are some of the mental health issues when older adults experience difficulty with the aging process. On the other hand, the quality of their physical and mental health, their support system, the resolution of grief and loss issues, and the strength of their spirituality assist older adults in recreating meaning. Thus, they are able to live their senior years with purpose. These issues will be addressed and recommendations will be described with …