A nurse is participating in a neighborhood health fair. The nurse is screening participants for depression. Which of the following individuals would you anticipate she would find was experiencing depression?
A) A middle-aged man who is providing care for his disabled mother who is a paraplegic
B) A middle-aged man who is a single parent of a teenage boy who is still living at home
C) A woman who is single and has no children of her own
D) A young adult who is living at home with his parents and is unable to find work
A
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