Depression in older adults can be distinguished from depression in younger adults by higher levels of
A)cognitive symptoms.
B)suicidal ideation.
C)hostility.
D)agitation.

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Depression in older adults is often characterized by cognitive symptoms such as memory problems, difficulty concentrating, and confusion, which may not be as prominent in younger adults with depression. Suicidal ideation, hostility and agitation can also be present in depression but not specific to older adults.

Depression in Older Adults Can Be Distinguished from Depression in Younger