A study in Kingston, Ontario on the treatment of older adults by GPs (Mackenzie et al., 1999 ) found that:
a) GPs are more likely to treat older patients themselves for psychological problems than send them for treatment elsewhere.
b) GPs feel less prepared to identify older patients with psychological problems than they do younger patients.
c) Older patients are less likely to turn to their GPs for psychological treatment but rely more on friends and family.
d) None of the above
b
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