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Ageism: Igniting Depression and Diminishing Quality of Life for Geriatrics Everywhere
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Aging in America on April 6, 2011
The various popular media outlets regularly bombard America’s already increasingly self-centered, youth obsessed culture with negative messages about aging and the aged. Even ads, created to promote products that benefit older Americans, contain stereotyped, fear-based messaging that contributes to prejudice or indifference toward the older generation. How Media Contributes to the Problem At a 2006 […]







