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littleanan

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Chris is in a period of depression. He is feeling low energy and is sleeping more than usual. Chris is responding well to treatment with lithium, which is improving his symptoms. His mother has experienced similar episodes of depression in the past.
 
  Which of the following diagnoses is most likely?
 
  a) Major depression
  b) Bipolar disorder
  c) Dysthymic disorder
  d) Hypomanic disorder

Question 2

Originally, borderline in BPD referred to:
 
  a) The borderline between neurosis and schizophrenia
  b) The cutpoint between an Axis I and Axis II disorder
  c) The borderline between neurosis and dissociative disorder
  d) A subthreshold personality disorder versus a clinically significant personality disorder


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mceravolo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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