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olgavictoria

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Because Samuel has experienced very sad moods and a feeling of emptiness for periods of two weeks and longer (along with loss of the ability to experience pleasure and significant sleep difficulties), he will probably be diagnosed with a
 
  a. moderate depressive episode.
  b. major depressive disorder.
  c. chronic unit polar disorder.
  d. lingering or persistent melancholy.

Question 2

When addressing someone with a psychotic disorder, your text suggests that you
 
  a. assist them with therapy.
  b. help get them institutionalized.
  c. be compassionate and helpful.
  d. avoid confrontation.



ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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