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imanialler

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Iris has been feeling depressed most of the time, for the past three years. She generally feels inadequate, sleeps a great deal, has trouble concentrating, and avoids social contact. The most likely diagnosis for Iris would be:
 
  a) Cyclothymic disorder
  b) Bipolar I disorder
  c) Persistent depressive disorder
  d) Hypomania

Question 2

Which of the following is a chronic form of depression?
 
  a) Unipolar depression
  b) Major depression--melancholic subtype
  c) Persistent depressive disorder
  d) Hypomanic disorder



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lin77x

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c




imanialler

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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