Lori has periods of dejection and apathy that are not as severe as are seen in major depression. She also
has periods when she abruptly becomes elated and has little need for sleep.
Her symptoms never reach the
level of psychosis, but the mood swings have been recurrent for over four years. The best diagnosis for
Lori is
A) cyclothymia. B) Bipolar I disorder.
C) recurrent dysthymia. D) schizoaffective disorder.
Question 2
Adjustment disorders
A) do not lessen once the precipitating stressor is removed.
B) are not disorders, but a selection of symptoms seen in response to normal events that necessitate
change.
C) occur within 6 months of a stressor.
D) develop in response to normal life events.
Cerebral angiography. The four angiograms each reveal the distribution of blood vessels supplying th
The lymphatic system. Lymphatic vessels, major lymph nodes, and lymphatic organs. The direction of l
Inflammation. Inflammation is characterized by the presence of swelling, redness, heat, and pain. Sw
Assessing for postpartum depression
Major regulatory factors controlling pyruvate dehydrogenase and the citric acid cycle
Major hormones