Does aging really make some grumpier, ruder, or more aggressive? Well, actually, yes.
Certain physical, hormonal, and cognitive changes can contribute to increased irritability and belligerence in some older adults. In fact, many factors are to blame for why seniors demonstrate heightened mood swings and prickly behavior.
On the other hand, not everyone gets more irritable as they age. So, what's going on?
In this gallery, we examine why many elderly individuals are prone to outbursts of rage, indignation, and frustration, and discuss the issues that prompt this unsociable conduct in the first place. Click on to continue reading.