Which conditions most commonly place older adults at risk for overdose from medications and severe reactions? (Select all that apply. )
A)Depression
B)Higher rate of metabolism
C)Interaction with other medications
D)Problems with sight and memory

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Older adults often are taking numerous medications prescribed by several specialists,and sight and memory can cause errors in taking medications.Depression is not a common cause of overdose,and metabolism is usually slower in this age group.

Which Conditions Most Commonly Place Older Adults at Risk for Overdose