Dr. Michael Ascher invited Dr. Jeff Foote and Dr. Elana Rosof to coauthor this piece with him. Source: UnSplash It’s an intensely emotional experience to watch a family member in the throes of ...

There’s not a red warning light that comes on showing it’s time when an older parent, relative, or close friend in your life might need some form of care. Instead, the signs are often subtle, might ...

As our loved ones age, preserving their stories and memories becomes increasingly important. A legacy project can be a meaningful way to honor their life and ensure their experiences are remembered ...

Have you ever been in a situation when a close friend calls or emails you and says that their child, spouse, or parent is seriously ill? What do you do? What do you say? A flood of thoughts and ...

Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each year, according to the ...

When a friend or loved one shows signs of alcohol addiction, it can be difficult to know how to help. Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a disease that affects the brain ...

Learn about your parent's dementia diagnosis, and track their symptoms and behaviors to best plan for their care. Seek treatment and support options for your loved one, while also remembering to ...

If you’ve ever set a New Year’s resolution, you know: They can be hard to keep. Even when we’re highly motivated (at first), we humans often struggle to follow through on our best intentions. One ...