US EditionAsking Eric: Aging Parents’ Rising Anxiety Is Causing a Family Rift
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 20 – Rising anxiety among aging parents worsens family tensions and reduces quality of life, with effects increasing annually, a family member said.
- At home, escalating parental anxiety undermines their well-being, straining family relationships.
- With advancing age, parental worldviews evolve toward concerns and quirks, provoking conflicts over trivial matters.
- Not doing laundry for a month may reveal underlying issues, suggesting direct conversations about bothersome behaviors.
- Family members should address concerning anxiety directly to help Patty avoid potentially more serious issues.
- Discussing treatment options highlights that anxiety is treatable through medical, holistic and spiritual approaches, the letter asks, noting anxiety can be treated medically, holistically and spiritually.
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DEAR ERIC: My now-retired parents are terrific people. They’re interesting, kind, hardworking and A++ grandparents. My wife and I marvel at how instinctive, capable and giving they are with our two young boys.
Asking Eric: Aging parents’ rising anxiety is causing a family rift
Dear Eric: My now-retired parents are terrific people. They’re interesting, kind, hardworking and A++ grandparents. My wife and I marvel at how instinctive, capable and giving they are with our two young boys.
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