National Mental Health Awareness Week is fast approaching on October4th – 10th and we at At Home Medical wanted to let everyone know Mental Health is as important to Physical Health as a healthy blood pressure and good lab reports.
- Estimate of 20% of people age 55 or older experience some type of mental health concern.
- Most common conditions include Anxiety, Severe Cognitive Impairment and Mood Disorders.
- Older men have the highest suicide rate of any age group.
- Men aged 85 years or older have a suicide rate of 45.3 per 100,000 compared to an overall rate of 11.01 per 100,000 for all ages.
How can AHMP help you find your happiness
AHMP offers several partnerships with Mental Health Providers including remote virtual visits. As well as, a Behavior Interventionist on staff to assist our patients find and communicate with the right assistance for their needs. Call our office to see how we can help you find your happiness. 330-590-0847 ext. 103
