Our geriatric psychiatrists are committed to improving mental health care and wellness in aging adults.
The three most common mental health illnesses faced by the geriatric population are referred to as the “Three D’s” and include:
- Delerium
- Dementia
- Depression
Other common geriatric psychiatric syndromes and mental health illnesses include:
- Alcohol and substance abuse
- Anxiety disorders
- Personality disorders
- Psychosis
- Sleep disturbances