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Mimi

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Regarding the rate of depression among the elderly, after adjusting for confounding factors, researchers concluded that the rates for the elderly are
 
  A) just about equal to the rates of other adult age groups.
  B) much lower than they are for other adult age groups.
  C) much higher than they are for other adult age groups.
  D) higher than those of young adults but lower than those of middle-aged adults.

Question 2

All of the following are risk factors for having depression in old adulthood except
 
  A) being hard-of-hearing.
  B) being a male.
  C) having low socioeconomic status.
  D) having a cognitive impairment.



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kkenney

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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