The diagnostic criteria of premenstrual dysphoric disorder include behavioral changes during the week before menstruation begins. Among the symptoms are suddenly feeling sad or tearful, sensitivity to rejection, feelings of hopelessness, difficulty concentrating, change in appetite or sleep patterns, and lack of energy. Based on these symptoms, it is reasonable to infer that premenstrual dysphoric disorder is classified as:
A. a mood disorder.
B. an anxiety disorder.
C. a somatic symptom disorder.
D. a dissociative disorder.
Answer: A
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