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Describe the construct of the mood-related continuum. How do you think this construct helps in understanding mood disorders?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Ronnie has recurrent major depressive episodes that alternate with hypomania. According to the DSM-5, Ronnie should be diagnosed with ____.
 
  a. bipolar I
  b. bipolar II
  c. cyclothymia
  d. major depressive disorder not otherwise specified


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Answer to Question 1

 A range of distress and impairment in mood and behavior
 Helps in understanding chronic or acute symptoms; short-term or more long-term; what is typical/atypical

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