Multiple Choice
When differentiating between depression and dementia in the elderly,which of the following is NOT a complicating factor in the diagnosis?
A) Some elderly patients are heavily medicated.
B) Depression may coexist with a cognitive disorder.
C) Depressed patients tend to deny memory problems.
D) Depression and dementia share some symptoms.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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