[...] feeling disconnected from our past and future selves could lead to poor decision-making regarding things like finances and health care. On the other hand, a greater sense of self-continuity might make one less susceptible to such issues, but at the same time more resistant to making necessary changes in health behavior. For example, older adults’ high levels of self-continuity could lead them to accept treatable conditions as a permanent part of their identity.
Tom Fleischman
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