<description>&lt;p&gt;Jen talks to Dr. Sharon Orrange, MD about how anxiety shows up in the elderly and what adult children can do about it without being bossy as well as how anxiety symptoms in the elderly are different than in younger adults.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Dr. Sharon Orrange, MD specializes in Internal Medicine and is an Associate Professor in Medicine at Keck Medicine USC.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To read Sharon's article about anxiety in elderly patients go here: &lt;a href="https://www.goodrx.com/conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/how-does-anxiety-look-different-in-older-adults"&gt;https://www.goodrx.com/conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/how-does-anxiety-look-different-in-older-adults&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For more information on Jen Kirkman, the host of Anxiety Bites, please go here: &lt;a href="https://jenkirkman.bio.link"&gt;https://jenkirkman.bio.link &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;and to get the takeaways for this episode please visit: &lt;a href="http://www.jenkirkman.com/anxietybitespodcast"&gt;http://www.jenkirkman.com/anxietybitespodcast &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;To send an email to the show write to anxietybitesweekly at gmail dot com.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow Jen on Twitter @jenkirkman or Instagram @jenkirkman&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Anxiety Bites is distributed by the iHeartPodcast Network and co-produced by Dylan Fagan and JJ Posway.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Anxiety Bites

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Anxiety In The Elderly

AUG 3, 202255 MIN
Anxiety Bites

Anxiety In The Elderly

AUG 3, 202255 MIN

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Jen talks to Dr. Sharon Orrange, MD about how anxiety shows up in the elderly and what adult children can do about it without being bossy as well as how anxiety symptoms in the elderly are different than in younger adults. Dr. Sharon Orrange, MD specializes in Internal Medicine and is an Associate Professor in Medicine at Keck Medicine USC. To read Sharon's article about anxiety in elderly patients go here: https://www.goodrx.com/conditions/generalized-anxiety-disorder/how-does-anxiety-look-different-in-older-adults For more information on Jen Kirkman, the host of Anxiety Bites, please go here: https://jenkirkman.bio.link and to get the takeaways for this episode please visit: http://www.jenkirkman.com/anxietybitespodcast To send an email to the show write to anxietybitesweekly at gmail dot com. Follow Jen on Twitter @jenkirkman or Instagram @jenkirkman Anxiety Bites is distributed by the iHeartPodcast Network and co-produced by Dylan Fagan and JJ Posway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.