Aging brings about many changes in an individual’s life. From physical characteristics, health problems, and financial strains, many people who are entering the golden years are frightened by the new and unknown. However, it is often the myths about aging that are the cause of anxiety and fear (PR,N. (2013)....

Cicirelli, V.G. (2002). Fear of Death in Older Adults: Predictions From Terror Management Theory. Journal of Gerontology, 57(4), 358-366. The reviewed article by Victor Cicirelli focuses on examining the nature of the fear of death in older adults and testing the assumptions that stem out of the terror management theory...

With recent research suggesting that human beings are biologically wired to believe in the afterlife, it is no wonder that mankind has always sought to understand what happens when people die (University of Oxford, 2011). Is there another world where souls are judged on the basis of their actions and...

The following paper closely examines the diverse reasons behind teenage suicide and self-harm. In particular, numerous peer-reviewed articles are examined in order to provide an accurate analysis of the issue. Each of them contributes research findings that show the key reasons behind escalating suicide and self-harm levels among adolescents. Below,...

Suicide among young adults who are 15 to 24 years of age has increased, and one of the characteristics of the young adults who commit suicide is the theme of difference. Family, culture, and environment predict suicide risk in terms of the data because individuals who are members of minority...