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For several years, Greg has experienced alternating episodes of very severe depression and episodes of hypomania. What is the most appropriate DSM diagnosis?
 
  a. bipolar I disorder without psychotic features
  b. bipolar II disorder
  c. cyclothymic disorder
  d. mixed bipolar disorder

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Henry has a serious episode of depression that is diagnosed as major depressive disorder. A year later he experiences an episode of mania. What is his diagnosis after this event?
 
  a. cyclothymia
  b. bipolar I disorder
  c. dysthymic disorder
  d. cyclical major depressive disorder



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blfontai

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.




jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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