When Older Citizens Are Committed to Nursing Homes and Deplete

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Short Answer

When older citizens are committed to nursing homes and deplete their assets __________, they can qualify for Medicaid.

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Definitions:

Chronic Illnesses

Long-term health conditions that require ongoing medical attention or limit daily living activities.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's fight or flight response during times of stress.

Fight-or-Flight

A physiological response to perceived danger or threat, triggering a choice between standing firm and fighting or fleeing to safety.

Internal Stressor

An internal stressor is a source of stress that originates within the individual, such as personal fears, uncertainties, or negative self-talk.