In comparing the length of untreated depressive episodes and untreated manic episodes, which of the following is an accurate statement?

A. Depressive episodes generally last longer.
B. Manic episodes generally last longer.
C. Both types of episodes typically last about the same amount of time.
D. This comparison cannot be made because only depressive episodes can be treated.


Answer: A

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