A hypomanic episode refers to a. A prolonged but less severe ...

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A hypomanic episode refers to
 
  a. A prolonged but less severe form of a manic episode that is easily treated
 b. A manic episode without hallucinations or delusions
 c. A manic episode that occurs without any depressive episodes
 d. A shorter and less severe form of a manic episode with less impairment in functioning

Question 2

In comparing the length of untreated depressive episodes and untreated manic episodes, which of the following is an accurate statement?
 
  a. Depressive episodes generally last longer.
 b. Manic episodes generally last longer.
 c. Both types of episodes typically last about the same amount of time.
 d. This comparison cannot be made because only depressive episodes can be treated.

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a