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Maintenance Psychotherapies for Older Adults: A Scoping Review.

Mayra L Sánchez GonzálezElizabeth VásquezMargarita Alegría
Published in: The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (2023)
Expanding the scope of knowledge from achieving optimal functioning to sustaining those changes in older adults is a significant public health challenge given symptom recurrence. The small body of knowledge on maintenance psychotherapies shows a promising direction in maintaining healthy functioning following recovery from depression. However, opportunities remain to expand the evidence of maintenance psychotherapies with a more significant commitment to the inclusion of diverse populations.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms