Screen Reader Mode Icon Check SCREEN READER MODE to make this survey compatible with screen readers. Question Title 1. What are the core features of major depression? Anxiety and stress Depressed mood and lack of interest or pleasure Only physical symptoms like fatigue and pain Memory loss and confusion OK Question Title 2. Which of the following are common myths about depression in older adults? Select all that apply. Depression is a normal part of aging Older adults are unwilling to talk about mental health Depression in older adults is not treatable Symptoms of depression are just physical, not mental OK Question Title 3. Which factor increases the risk of depression among older adults? Active social life Chronic medical conditions Adequate sleep Positive family relationships OK Question Title 4. Which of the following is an essential part of assessing depression in older adults? Relying solely on self-reported mood Conducting a comprehensive assessment that includes medical history, medication review, and psychosocial factors Focusing only on physical symptoms Ignoring the patient's personal history and life events OK Question Title 5. Which of the following is a key principle in medication treatment for older adults with depression? 'Start high, go fast' 'Start low, go slow' Medication is not recommended for older adults The same dose as younger adults should be used OK Question Title 6. Which of the following strategies may be helpful in preventing major depression? Select all that apply. Reducing physical activity to conserve energy Increasing social interactions and community involvement Evidence-based self-help books Mindfulness techniques OK DONE
