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mckennatimberlake

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What symptom could be an indicator of depression in an 80-year-old man?
 
  a. Repetitive routines
  b. Agitation and irritability
  c. Constant talking
  d. Seeking the company of family members

Question 2

What would have the largest impact on maintaining a positive self-perception?
 
  a. Ability to control life's choices
  b. Financial success attained in life
  c. Family relationships
  d. Degree of wellness


millet

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Irritability and agitation are signs of depression, as are cessation of routines, mood swings, social withdrawal, and unwillingness to talk.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Being in control of life's choices increases and maintains a positive self-perception.


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