Question

When evaluating someone for depression, physicians look for all of the following except

A. the history of symptoms.
B. a family history of depression.
C. evidence of alcohol or drug use.
D. a reason to blame others for the problem.

Answer 1

When evaluating someone for depression, physicians look for all of the following except "D. a reason to blame others for the problem", since this has no medical benefit and can oftentimes make things worse.