Mental Health

Creating a holistic support service for people with vision impairment

The diagnosis of visual impairment is life changing for patients as it has huge impacts on activities and ...
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Anxiety and depression in patients with advanced macular degeneration: current perspectives

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) – despite advances in prevention and medical treatment options – remains prevalent among older ...
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Mental Health and Sight Loss: Insight Summary

This summary highlights key insights around sight loss and mental health
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Visual Impairment and Mental Health: Unmet Needs and Treatment Options

An estimated 2.2 billion people are visually impaired worldwide. Given that age related vision loss is a primary ...
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The incidence and predictors of depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults with vision impairment: a longitudinal prospective cohort study

Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent in older adults with vision impairment. Because symptoms of depression and anxiety ...
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Depressive symptoms in people with vision impairment: a cross-sectional study to identify who is most at risk

To identify the risk factors for significant depressive symptoms in people with visual impairment in England and Wales ...
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