1. In reading both chapters, Cruikshank’s discussion of ageism had the greatest impact on me. This is because the author uses so many real-life examples that are deeply embedded in our everyday society, so much so that we often fail to notice their harmful effects....
The most shocking fact about medication and older adults is that adverse effects from drugs are among the most significant dangers in society, often leading to death and injury. According to Cruikshank 2013), over 100,000 Americans die each year from adverse drug...
The fearful situation I selected in my previous blog #1 post was experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia. I picked these two diseases because they overtake your life so drastically, which is truly unfortunate. Not all cases are the same, and some can range widely...
The fearful situation I selected in my previous blog #1 post was experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia. I picked these two diseases because they overtake your life so drastically, which is truly unfortunate. Not all cases are the same, and some can range widely...
Hey classmates, it’s great to see some familiar faces from previous courses, and I wish everyone a successful semester. I am a social work major. This is my senior year, so I am thrilled to be completing my bachelor’s degree journey! I am a 22-year-old...
