Which of the following characterizes bipolar disorder?

A. Having moods that alternate from one extreme to the other
B. Feeling persistently sad nearly every day for no apparent reason
C. Experiencing severe depression during the fall and winter months
D. Having vivid memories of a traumatic event when triggered by a stimulus


A. Having moods that alternate from one extreme to the other

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