Gerontologia e pesquisa geriátrica

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Psychosocial Well-being in Geriatric Populations

Gdrerg Whenbrand

The global population continues to age, there is an increasing need to focus on the psychosocial well-being of older adults. Geriatric populations face unique challenges related to physical health, social isolation, cognitive decline, and emotional well-being. Addressing these factors is crucial for promoting a high quality of life among the elderly. This article explores the concept of psychosocial well-being in geriatric populations, highlighting its importance, factors that influence it, and strategies to enhance it. Psychosocial well-being refers to the integration of psychological and social aspects of an individual's life. It encompasses both mental and emotional health, as well as social connectedness and the ability to engage in meaningful activities. For geriatric populations, psychosocial wellbeing plays a vital role in maintaining overall quality of life and happiness.