Nathan has a seven-year history of mild mood swings. When he is "high," he is coherent; when he is "low," he is never suicidal or unable to function. What is the best diagnosis for Nathan?

a. cyclothymic disorder c. major depressive disorder, mixed
b. bipolar disorder, mixed d. dysthymic disorder


A

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