The Results Of Aging

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Term Paper Title	The Results Of Aging
# of Words	1794
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	7.18

The Results of Aging

The Results of Aging

Prepared for Ms. Ferguson
Mark Trolley

                            Abstract

This report presents several aspects of aging.  The report looks at a number of
theories of why we age, the physical and mental changes we undergo as we age,
and several ways of caring for the elderly.

                       TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.............................................iii
INTRODUCTION......................................................1
THEORIES OF WHY WE AGE............................................2
     Genetics.....................................................2
     Cellular.....................................................2
     Physiological................................................2
PHYSICAL CHANGES..................................................2
MENTAL CHANGES....................................................5
     Alzheimer's Disease..........................................5
     Senile Dementia..............................................5
CARING FOR THE OLD................................................6
     Retirement Communities.......................................6
     Life-care Facilities.........................................6
     House Sharing................................................6
     Group Homes..................................................7
     Low-cost, Government Subsidized Housing......................7
     Foster Care..................................................7
     Nursing Homes................................................7
CONCLUSIONS.......................................................9
WORKS CITED.......................................................10

                     LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Tables 1.  The results of aging...................................4

                          INTRODUCTION
     The purpose of this report is to discuss several aspects of aging.
     Several theories of why we age, based on genetic research, cellular
research, and physiological research will be examined, along with physical and
mental changes that are the result of aging.  Specific mental changes that will
be explored are Alzheimer's Disease and Senile Dementia.  The final aspect to be
looked at will be the care of the elderly in retirement communities, life-care
facilities, house sharing, group homes, low-cost government subsidized housing,
foster care, and nursing homes.

                     THEORIES OF WHY WE...

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