What is the most commonly seen relationship between the frequency of depressive and manic episodes in a person with bipolar disorder?

A) Every depressive episode occurs immediately after a manic episode.
B) The manic episodes occur twice as often as the depressive episodes.
C) The depressive episodes occur three times as often as the manic episodes.
D) The manic episodes only occur when medication is taken to relieve a depressive episode.


C)The depressive episodes occur three times as often as the manic episodes.

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