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Which of the following is a physical clinical finding of depression in older adults?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Increased anxiety is a psychological symptom, not a physical finding, though it may accompany depression. Slowed memory and intellect are cognitive symptoms related to depression’s impact on thinking, not physical manifestations. Physical symptoms of depression can include changes in sleep, appetite, or pain, such as headaches, which are commonly reported in older adults as a somatic expression of the disorder.

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