Brittany has experienced depression most days for the past two years. She reports a loss of appetite and low energy, but has not experienced a major depressive disorder or a manic episode. She is demonstrating characteristics of:
a. cyclothymic disorder
b. a hypomanic disorder
c. persistent depressive disorder
d. an anxiety disorder
Answer: c. persistent depressive disorder
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a) the items in the beginning better than those in the middle or at the end. b) the items in the middle more than those at the beginning or at the end. c) the items at the end more than those in the middle or at the beginning of the list. d) the items at the beginning and at the end more than those in the middle of the list.