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What is the primary characteristic of hoarding disorder according to DSM-5?
What is the primary characteristic of hoarding disorder according to DSM-5?
What may cause hoarding behaviors in addition to hoarding disorder (HD)?
What may cause hoarding behaviors in addition to hoarding disorder (HD)?
At what age do hoarding symptoms generally appear according to the text?
At what age do hoarding symptoms generally appear according to the text?
What impact does hoarding disorder have on older adults' well-being, according to the text?
What impact does hoarding disorder have on older adults' well-being, according to the text?
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What is important to consider when assessing for hoarding disorder (HD) in older adults living with a roommate or partner?
What is important to consider when assessing for hoarding disorder (HD) in older adults living with a roommate or partner?
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What condition was difficult to diagnose and could resemble Parkinson's disease?
What condition was difficult to diagnose and could resemble Parkinson's disease?
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Why is the interval between 'normal' cognition and realizing impaired thinking considered distressing for the patient?
Why is the interval between 'normal' cognition and realizing impaired thinking considered distressing for the patient?
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Why does the text suggest that Mr. Williams' suicide risk likely increased?
Why does the text suggest that Mr. Williams' suicide risk likely increased?
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What message does the text convey regarding the diagnosis of psychiatric symptoms?
What message does the text convey regarding the diagnosis of psychiatric symptoms?
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What does the text propose as a need in medical assessment for patients with psychiatric and medical problems?
What does the text propose as a need in medical assessment for patients with psychiatric and medical problems?
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What has been shown to decrease Hoarding Disorder symptoms by up to 36% after 12 weeks?
What has been shown to decrease Hoarding Disorder symptoms by up to 36% after 12 weeks?
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Which intervention uses a combination treatment composed of compensatory cognitive training skills and exposure therapy?
Which intervention uses a combination treatment composed of compensatory cognitive training skills and exposure therapy?
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Which of the following is the only manualized treatment for Hoarding Disorder currently available to clinicians in private practice?
Which of the following is the only manualized treatment for Hoarding Disorder currently available to clinicians in private practice?
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What is considered the most evidence-based behavioral treatment of OCD in older adults?
What is considered the most evidence-based behavioral treatment of OCD in older adults?
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What is the best approach to therapy when working with a geriatric patient with Hoarding Disorder?
What is the best approach to therapy when working with a geriatric patient with Hoarding Disorder?
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What is the Age-standardized incidence (per 100,000 person-years) of severe chronic periodontitis in 2010 worldwide?
What is the Age-standardized incidence (per 100,000 person-years) of severe chronic periodontitis in 2010 worldwide?
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Which form of elder abuse includes acts in which the elder is unable to understand the act or is unable to communicate?
Which form of elder abuse includes acts in which the elder is unable to understand the act or is unable to communicate?
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What is the Elder Assessment Instrument (EAI) primarily used for?
What is the Elder Assessment Instrument (EAI) primarily used for?
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Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the risk of oral disease according to the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT)?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the risk of oral disease according to the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT)?
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What should be done if there is any evidence of mistreatment without sufficient clinical explanation according to the Elder Assessment Instrument (EAI)?
What should be done if there is any evidence of mistreatment without sufficient clinical explanation according to the Elder Assessment Instrument (EAI)?
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What is the most common comorbid disorder in geriatric patients with Hoarding Disorder (HD)?
What is the most common comorbid disorder in geriatric patients with Hoarding Disorder (HD)?
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How can Hoarding Disorder (HD) be diagnosed using a specific tool?
How can Hoarding Disorder (HD) be diagnosed using a specific tool?
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What tool can be used by participants to rate the level of clutter in their homes?
What tool can be used by participants to rate the level of clutter in their homes?
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Which subscales are included in the Saving Cognitions Inventory (SCI)?
Which subscales are included in the Saving Cognitions Inventory (SCI)?
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Which disorder is significantly correlated with family impairment, above and beyond the effects of depression?
Which disorder is significantly correlated with family impairment, above and beyond the effects of depression?
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What is the purpose of the CAGE questionnaire for smoking?
What is the purpose of the CAGE questionnaire for smoking?
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Which tool provides insight into the often dramatic savings achieved over any number of years if one quits smoking?
Which tool provides insight into the often dramatic savings achieved over any number of years if one quits smoking?
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What does the Fagerström Test help family physicians document?
What does the Fagerström Test help family physicians document?
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What is the purpose of the Stages of Change tool?
What is the purpose of the Stages of Change tool?
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Why did the prevalence of smoking reach a plateau during the 1970s?
Why did the prevalence of smoking reach a plateau during the 1970s?
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What was the most common cause of excess smoking-related mortality in patients over the age of 60?
What was the most common cause of excess smoking-related mortality in patients over the age of 60?
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In what year did the first Surgeon General’s Report linking smoking and lung cancer get issued in America?
In what year did the first Surgeon General’s Report linking smoking and lung cancer get issued in America?
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What was the objection of the tobacco industry to labeling cigarettes as a health hazard?
What was the objection of the tobacco industry to labeling cigarettes as a health hazard?
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At what event were free cigarettes given to elderly patients at nursing homes until 1969?
At what event were free cigarettes given to elderly patients at nursing homes until 1969?
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What is estimated to be the percentage of long-time smokers that will die from a tobacco-related illness?
What is estimated to be the percentage of long-time smokers that will die from a tobacco-related illness?
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What is implicated in the great majority of patients with chronic obstructive lung disease?
What is implicated in the great majority of patients with chronic obstructive lung disease?
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Which disease has more immediate benefits from smoking cessation?
Which disease has more immediate benefits from smoking cessation?
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What is estimated to be the number of tobacco-related deaths each year?
What is estimated to be the number of tobacco-related deaths each year?
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