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melly21297

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Being depressed ________ the risk of death in elderly patients who have had a stroke or heart attack.
 
  a. has no effect on
  b. doubles
 c. triples
 d. reduces

Question 2

All of the following are accurate statements about the prevalence of mood disorders in children and adolescents EXCEPT that
 
  a. bipolar disorder is often misdiagnosed in children
 b. major depressive disorder in adolescents is primarily a female disorder
 c. rates of attempted suicide decrease during adolescence.
 d. adolescents with bipolar disorder may become aggressive, impulsive, sexually provocative, and accident-prone.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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