Tag: ageism examples

  • How Ageism Harms Mental Health, According to Psychology

    How Ageism Harms Mental Health, According to Psychology

    New research reveals that ageist jokes and comments that may seem inoffensive can harm mental health. Psychologists have found that ageism undermines well-being by suggesting that older people are less capable. While joking about your grandpa misplacing his keys again may seem harmless, it may impact him more than you’d think. These offhand remarks, called…