Danish researchers have identified a number of stressful life events that are moderately associated with mania, including all EXCEPT which of the following?

a. loss of a parent before age 5
b. starting one's first full-time job
c. suicide of mother or sibling
d. recent unemployment


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Starting one's first full-time job was not one of the stressful life events identified by Danish researchers. Stressful life events that they felt were moderately associated with mania included having a first-degree relative with bipolar disorder; experiencing the loss of a parent prior to age 5, suicide of mother or sibling, and unemployment, divorce, or marriage.

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