Diagnosing Psychopathology in Older Adults Is Difficult Because

question 174

Multiple Choice

Diagnosing psychopathology in older adults is difficult because:

• A)It is difficult to distinguish between their real, exaggerated, and imaginary complaints.
• B)Little research has been done on symptoms of disorders in older adults.
• C)Older adults have difficulty communicating their complaints clearly.
• D)Many more disturbed individuals die before reaching old age.

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