The staff of the mental health center is discussing guidelines they can use to distinguish depression from dementia. Which of the following is likely to occur in cases of dementia but not in cases of depression?

a) The patient exaggerates any disability.
b) The patient attempts to hide memory loss.
c) Abuse of alcohol is the actual presenting problem.
d) Symptoms severity is greatest in the morning hours.

b

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