Lori has periods of dejection and apathy that are not as severe as are seen in major depression. She also
has periods when she abruptly becomes elated and has little need for sleep.
Her symptoms never reach the
level of psychosis, but the mood swings have been recurrent for over four years. The best diagnosis for
Lori is
A) cyclothymia. B) Bipolar I disorder.
C) recurrent dysthymia. D) schizoaffective disorder.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder in young children have the same pattern of symptoms as adults.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is one possible way to help promote contact among students from different backgrounds in a cooperative way?
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