Development Through the Life Span

Adulthood

Physical Changes

After about 23, it’s allllllll downhill

Physical Changes

Less staminaLess sleep

Less able to handle all the fun stuff…...

Physical Changes

Old age…..rapid decline in:

Physical healthMemory

Trying to defy the aging process:

ExerciseYogaDiet

PLASTIC SURGERY

Emotional and Social Changes

IntimacyFamily

ChildrenProductivity

SuccessMeaning

Emotional and Social Changes

Intimacy versus isolation

Must have developed a sense of self

Overwhelming drive to date and love

Emotional and Social Changes

Generativity versus Stagnation

Working, producing

Contributing to the future

Emotional and Social Changes

Integrity versus Despair

How have I lived?

Do I have regrets?

Marriage and Children

Marriage and Children

A happy marriage: less stress, longer life, healthier body

An unhappy marriage:Stress, depression, illness, violence

Happy Wife, Happy Life

Children

How your life changes after having kids

http://www.buzzfeed.com/mikespohr/jaw-dropping-ways-your-life-changes-after-kids#7etfoz

Alzheimers Leads to Dementia

Baby Boomers are turning 65 next year

Some Facts:

http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_facts_and_figures.asp

http://youtube.com/v/xDvvMpuJFsw