Holden has been in a sad mood for the last three years. His parents notice that he just does not seem interested in things, does not have any friends, hardly ever seems really happy, and always seems tired. Holden most likely suffers from

A. persistent depressive disorder.
B. a social phobia.
C. bipolar disorder.
D. cyclothymic disorder.


Answer: A

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