What surprised me most about Cruikshank’s discussion of overmedicalization is how common the practice seems to be in healthcare. What is most peculiar to me is that we have almost normalized older adults taking a large number of medications. Why is it considered okay...
When I think about aging and the possibility of losing my independence, I honestly believe it would be one of the hardest adjustments for me. I am so used to being able to do things for myself, make my own decisions, go where I want to go, and take care of my own...
Part One: Introduction Hi everybody, I’m Brittany, though everyone knows me as Britt. I’m currently a senior studying social work, and I like decorating, browsing for vintage handbags, and I’m absolutely obsessed with shoes! I enjoy being creative...
