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You provide care to a middle-aged man with hypertension and diabetes. He recently lost his job, and you are concerned that he may be exhibiting mild symptoms of depression. According to the US Preventive Services Task Force, screening for depression is recommended if which of the following exists? A local suicide prevention hotline routinely handles calls from your surrounding area The patient has a strong social support of friends, family and coworkers There is a cognitive-behavior therapist that works in your clinic You have developed a detailed depression screening form - ️️C-There is a cognitive-behavior therapist that works in your clinic The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that adults should only be screened for depression when there is staff-assisted care and support available to make an accurate diagnosis, offer effective treatment and provide follow-up care Which of the following is true regarding anorexia nervosa? Affects men more than women Anti-depressants are an effective treatment Associated with a body image disturbance Menorrhagia is an early symptom - ️️C-Associated with a body image disturbance An individual with anorexia nervosa refuses to maintain a minimally normal body weight, is fearful of gaining weight, and exhibits a distorted body self-image. The patient's body image is the predominant measure of self-worth, along with denial of the seriousness of the illness.