Regarding Anxiety Disorders and Aging, Which Statement Is NOT True

question 137

Multiple Choice

Regarding anxiety disorders and aging, which statement is NOT true?

• A) Symptoms of anxiety disorders are often misinterpreted as symptoms of a medical condition.
• B) The prevalence of anxiety among the elderly is comparable to that of other age groups.
• C) Declining health is one of the main sources of anxiety among the elderly.
• D) Drug treatments should be used cautiously because of how they are metabolized in the elderly.

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