Behavioral Health Of Older Missourians
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Emergency room visits due to medication misuse have drastically increased over the past 20 years.
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True
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False
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Older adults are significantly less likely to receive treatment for a behavior health disorder.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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What percentage of people ages 55+ experience some type of behavioral health disorder that is not attributed to normal aging?
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10%
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25%
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30%
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50%
Correct Answer
A. 25% -
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Depression and Anxiety among older adults can be linked to (select all that apply):
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Cognitive impairment
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Extended Bereavement
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Medication side-effects
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Chronic health conditions
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Sleep disorders
Correct Answer(s)
A. Cognitive impairment
A. Extended Bereavement
A. Medication side-effects
A. Chronic health conditions
A. Sleep disorders -
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What is the #1 most common addiction amongst older adults?
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Nicotine
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Alcohol
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Psychoactive Prescription Drugs
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Other Illegal Drugs
Correct Answer
A. Nicotine -
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