Discussion Board: Midlife StressOverview

Middle adulthood is a time of great stress for many. This is a time where individuals are often caring for both their children and providing assistance to their parents. A phenomenon that can affect anyone whose parents and children need support at the same time.

Instructions

In your initial post, answer both discussion prompts Include supporting evidence from the chapter readings, articles, and resources when creating your initial post and when responding to your peers. Connect your answer with examples from your own observations and thoughts to demonstrate understanding of the material.

Discussion Prompts

1. What are some physical, cognitive, and emotional factors that can affect middle adulthood?
2. What can a caretaker do to help alleviate some of the stressors? Think of community supports that are put in place.
3. put apa reference