Which is the reason for the proliferation of the diagnosis of NCDs?
1. Increased numbers of neurotransmitters has been implicated in the proliferation of NCD.
2. Similar symptoms of NCD and depression lead to misdiagnoses, increasing numbers of NCD.
3. Societal stress contributes to the increase in this diagnosis.
4. More people now survive into the high-risk period for neurocognitive disorders.
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Rationale: The proliferation of NCD has occurred because more people now survive into the high-risk period for neurocognitive disorder, which is middle age and beyond..
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