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Title: MIDDLE ADULTHOOD/ middle age
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Midlife Crisis
? adults become aware of
? their own mortality
? rapid passing of years
? their physical decline
? how prevalent is a midlife crisis?
? 1999 study, adults over 40 reported being less nervous, worried than
they felt when ther were less than 40
? only a minority reported "crisis"
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Sex
? slow, gradual decrease in frequency
? menopause
? cessation of women's menstrual periods
? may be accompanied by emotional, physiological changes
? highly variable: most women report no major problems
? men: no equivalent to menopause (although some hypothesize
"andropause"
? generally, slow decline in testosterone
? may lead to some degree of erectile dysfunction
? 75% of dysfunction due to physiological problems
? much of this associated with lifestyle (smoking, drinking,
nutrition)
HEALTH IN MIDDLE ADULTHOOD
? fewer accidents, more diseases
? few infectious, mostly chronic
? heart disease most common, then cancer
? sex differences
? men
? more: heart disease, cancer, stroke
? divorced men: greater incidence
? women
? nonfatal illnesses (i... Showed next 250 characters
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