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People want to live a healthy and happy later life. A large body of literature shows the close association between health status and happiness and between health and active engagement (in work, exercise, and social and religious activities). However, the causation between the two can run both ways, and it is difficult to determine the causal effect with cross-sectional data. Various authors have shown the significant influence of socioeconomic factors and human needs on older people’s health status and happiness. A better understanding of the factors affecting healthy and happy aging is essential for policymaking to improve the well-being of older people. The availability of data from HRS-...
Social isolation is generally recognized as a major public health problem and is widely recognized to have detrimental consequences for people's health, including reduced mental health, increased risk of disease (e.g., hypertension, cardiovascular disease, cancer), mortality, and cognitive decline. It is widely recognized that social isolation is a major cause of death. Combined with the recent COVID-19 and other changes in social conditions, social isolation, and loneliness are becoming an increasing concern. Social isolation can occur regardless of gender or age, and the occurrence process and related factors warrant further investigation.
Este libro está dirigido a alumnos universitarios de medicina, psicología, enfermería, trabajo social y otras áreas afines a la salud mental. Pretende ser un libro de lectura fácil y pedagógico, tanto para estudiar las asignaturas de Psicopatología como para consultar en otras asignaturas como Síndromes, Tratamientos; y en medicina como consulta para Psicología Médica y Psiquiatría. Los autores, profesores universitarios y clínicos, han intentado ser sintéticos y escribir de forma que se facilite el aprendizaje. Se edita exclusivamente en formato electrónico para que su precio sea asequible y para que se pueda consultar en dispositivos electrónicos de forma rápida cuando se n...