Kelly has been feeling exhausted for the past few months. She has lost weight and has little interest in any activities. These symptoms are examples of which mental disorder?

a) Mood
b) Anxiety
Consider This: These disorders are common and often occur around age 30.
LO 3.4: Identify the various mental disorders and their treatment for adults of different ages
c) Impulse
Consider This: These disorders are common and often occur around age 30.
LO 3.4: Identify the various mental disorders and their treatment for adults of different ages
d) Trauma
Consider This: These disorders are common and often occur around age 30.
LO 3.4: Identify the various mental disorders and their treatment for adults of different ages


ANS: a

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