Persons who suffer from a bipolar I disorder tend to show

a. hyperactive, agitated, manic behavior with episodes of deep depression.
b. total despair and hopelessness with an occasional episode of hypomania.
c. almost complete mutism with inappropriate posturing, referred to as "waxy flexibility.".
d. somatic delusions or delusions of influence with frequent auditory and tactile hallucinations.


A

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