Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE regarding decision-making among the elderly?
A) An assessment is required to ascertain each individual's decisional capacity
B) Self-neglect should be looked upon differently from informed decisions to reject professional advice
C) Involuntary hospitalization for mental illness is an accepted basis for determining incapacity for decision-making
D) Family members can be involved in the process of determining decisional capacity
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