Author Question: Despite differences among epidemiological surveys in samples, methods, and definitions of mental ... (Read 63 times)

cnetterville · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Despite differences among epidemiological surveys in samples, methods, and definitions of mental disorders, what is one common finding concerning mood disorders?

a. Bipolar disorder occurs in fewer people than major depressive disorder.
b. Dysthymic disorder is the most common form of mood disorder.
c. Mood disorders are the most common form of mental disorders.
d. Bipolar and depressive disorders are equally common in the general population.

Question 2

The return of active symptoms in a person who has recovered from a previous episode of a disorder is known as

a. remission.
b. relapse.
c. refraction.
d. rapid cycling.