Quoted in CNN: "Anxiety is the prevalent psychological disorder among adults in the United States, and it is particularly distressing for older individuals, leading to reduced quality of life, increased disability rates, and poor health. Some types of anxiety or anxious behaviors — notably, hoarding and fear of falling — are much more common in older adults, but questionnaires meant to identify anxiety don’t typically ask about those issues," said Dr. Jordan Karp, chair of psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson.
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