On most days, Rebecca feels depressed and finds it difficult to get out of bed and go about her daily tasks. About once a month, however, she becomes extremely energized, sociable, and feels extremely happy. This high mood lasts for about a week, and then she goes back to feeling depressed. Based on her symptoms, Rebecca probably would be diagnosed with:
A) bipolar disorder.
B) multiple personality disorder.
C) borderline personality disorder.
D) dysthymia.
A) bipolar disorder.
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