06/24/2026
"But depression in seniors doesn’t always look like sadness. It can show up as physical complaints,” Ratnakaran explains. “Fatigue, body aches, stomach issues, sleep disturbances. Sometimes patients don’t describe feeling depressed at all.”
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Maria R. says her mother has never had an easy life. “She’s dealt with depression for a long time,” says Maria, who asked not to use her real name. But a few years ago, things began to escalate.