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How to Address Mental Health Needs in an Adult Family Home Setting

Mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, especially for older adults in Adult Family Homes (AFHs). Many AFH residents experience depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, and social isolation, which can significantly impact their quality of life. While physical health care is often prioritized, mental health needs must also be addressed to ensure a holistic and person-centered care approach.