Why Is It Particularly Difficult to Properly Diagnose Mental Disorders

question 83

Multiple Choice

Why is it particularly difficult to properly diagnose mental disorders in older adults?

• A) Side effects of medications may mimic the symptoms of certain disorders.
• B) Clinicians are largely unfamiliar with the disorders specific to this age group.
• C) Similar symptoms are indicative of more than one disorder.
• D) Older adults often are afraid to get help for their problems.
• E) Older individuals are less able to explain their problems than younger patients.

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