Children who have fits of rage so intense and so frequent that their ability to function in social and academic settings is seriously impaired may be diagnosed with which of the following?

a) histrionic personality disorder
b) disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
c) depression
d) antisocial personality disorder


Answer: b

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