Nurses who work with older adults should be aware that elders may be most reluctant to share concerns about their mental health because:
A) They experience stigma associated with mental illness.
B) They are usually not aware of their mental state.
C) They do not want to appear abnormal.
D) They do not want their family to know of their condition.
A
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