Bipolar disorder differs from major depression in that:

A. bipolar disorder involves periods of mania
B. bipolar disorder involves depression caused by two distinct sources
C. major disorder is less common
D. bipolar disorder is often complicated by further emotions, such as guilt


Answer: A

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a. the family's adjustment will depend on all family members' ability to adapt to the new situation. b. the family is unlikely to adjust and return to some degree of normality unless family members seek help from professional family counselors. c. the Heath's reaction to the change in their lifestyle is not typical, and thus the Heath's are most likely a dysfunctional family. d. whether or not the family adjusts to the new situation depends on the parents' ability to adapt.

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According to the text, injury to the frontal lobe of the brain can result in all of the following except:

A. memory loss. B. decreased attention span. C. a difficulty following directions. D. tactless behavior.

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