Abstract
In Japan, due to the aging of the population, New Orange Plan, which is published by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in 2016, said elderly people suffering from dementia, will be about 700 million people in 2025. By the elderly increases, other than dementia, schizophrenia, delusional disorders, depression, mania, and insomnia in elderly are also expected to increase.
Highlights
As per the ‘New Orange Plan’ published by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in 2016 states that elderly people suffering from dementia, will be about 700 million people by 2025 in Japan
Morbidity of depression is said as a risk factor of suicide by elderly people
Health problems are the most frequent cause of suicide among elderly people, and it is said that the relation with depression is the most common among them [1,2], he is postoperative of spinal stenosis, depression with major symptoms such as anxiety, depression, decreased motivation and so on
Summary
As per the ‘New Orange Plan’ published by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in 2016 states that elderly people suffering from dementia, will be about 700 million people by 2025 in Japan. We have discussed about a 77 year old man, who was in depressed mood His wife was unaware with his depression; he often had quarrels and at last committed suicidal genital self-mutilation. 2 years ago, his spinal stenosis was getting worse, last year he got a surgery and a rehabilitation, he was able to walk, but his back pain still remained and further worse merged the causal bladder He was on certified nursing care and started self-urination. Embarrassment increased, and repeated attempts to suicide, his wife and son understood because of physical disorder and the original short temper personality After his self-mutilation, his wife offered to divorce, his depression improved, she willing to agree his discharge to home. We diagnosed him as depression from suicidal attempt, appetite loss, depressive feeling and “coldness”, “numbness”, disappeared due to DUL
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