Author Question: Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding mood disorders? a. An individual ... (Read 82 times)

misspop · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding mood disorders?

a. An individual experiencing manic symptoms can also be depressed or anxious.
b. Unipolar mania is more common than unipolar depression.
c. An individual who has experienced only manic episodes in the past is unlikely to ever become depressed.
d. Neither manic nor depressive symptoms remit on their own without treatment.

Question 2

A 35-year-old individual named Manny has recently formulated an elaborate plan to cure AIDS with vitamin therapy. To provide funding for this cause, he has withdrawn all the money from his bank account and purchased thousands of jars of vitamins and small boxes in which to put them. When he appeared at a hospital emergency room loudly demanding names of patients with AIDS, he himself was hospitalized for psychiatric observation. What of the following is Manny experiencing?

a. Major depressive episode
b. Hypomanic episode
c. Manic episode
d. Postpartum psychosis