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1) A) Are you a licensed provider? How many years have you been in practice? B) I’ve been (feeling depressed or anxious, worried about my eating or drinking, etc

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1) A) Are you a licensed provider? How many years have you been in practice? B) I’ve been (feeling depressed or anxious, worried about my eating or drinking, etc.) and having problems with (school, relationships, etc.). What experience do you have helping people with these types of problems?

2) A) What are some of the options for housing arrangements for older adults? B) As a society, what are steps we can take to lower the staggering statistics around suicide? C) If you have a friend who is struggling and you are afraid he or she may be suicidal, what should you do? Should you keep his or her secret?

3) A) A major theme of the chapter is healthy aging. What types of behaviors associated with earlier stages of life might ultimately increase the likelihood of someone aging more positively? B) What do you think are the major influences on why some people adapt to aging with relative ease whereas other people have a very hard time adjusting?

4) A) How would you describe the main cognitive changes that occur in adulthood? B) What are two main socioemotional changes that occur as we age? C) Of all the age-related changes reviewed in this chapter, which do you think are the most stressful for people to experience and why?

5) A) Someone asks you about money and happiness. What advice might you give them? B) Of the older adults in your life, how many would you consider young-old people versus old-old people? C) Do some research of your own regarding young-old people and old-old people. How would you classify these categories?