Withdrawing, not speaking to others, confining oneself to one's bed, and not taking care of bodily functions is more common in __________ who are depressed.

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Older adults who are depressed are more likely to exhibit symptoms such as withdrawing, not speaking to others, confining themselves to their bed, and neglecting personal care, compared to younger adults, men, or women. This pattern of behavior is often associated with depression in the elderly, who may not exhibit the classic signs of sadness or crying that are more commonly associated with depression in younger individuals.

Withdrawing, Not Speaking to Others, Confining Oneself to One's Bed