The nurse has provided education for a patient with depression. Which statement made by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "Depression has many causes which include brain-based disorders."
B. "Depression can be an inherited illness."
C. "We really don't know what causes depression."
D. "Depression results from unresolved conflicts in your childhood."
E. "Depression results from parental neglect."
Answer:
A. "Depression has many causes which include brain-based disorders."
B. "Depression can be an inherited illness."
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