An association with and increase in morbidity and mortality have been found between cardiovascular disease and which of the following psychological conditions?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Depression
C) Personality disorder
D) Bipolar disorder
Ans: B
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Evidence-based findings of an association between depression and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality have been identified. Because cardiovascular disease and depression are the two most prevalent causes of death and disability worldwide, it is important for more research efforts to develop effective interventions unique to these comorbidities.
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