Significant numbers of individuals with depression have problems related to:
a. Sleep cycles
b. Weight stabilization
c. Eating patterns
d. Thyroid function
e. Cognitive skills
Ans:
a. Sleep cycles
b. Weight stabilization
c. Eating patterns
d. Thyroid function
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