The work of Joffe et al. emphasizes that studies of efficacy of treatment may need to focus on:
a. the client's perception of benefit
b. the DSM-based diagnostic criteria
c. hormonal responses to medication
d. length of symptom-free periods
A
The work of Joffe and colleagues emphasizes that studies of the efficacy of treatment may need to focus on the client's perception of benefit, not on DSM-based diagnostic criteria. Except when due to organic causes, mania almost never occurs without depression. Nearly all persons with mania have a form of bipolar disorder.
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