Module 42. Major Depressive Disorder And Bipolar Disorder
Major depressive disorder is a mood disorder characterized by at least _____ signs of depression
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Seven-year-old Lindsay is easily upset. She often throws dramatic fits, and her parents often feel as if they are walking on eggshells around her. Based on the DSM-5, Lindsay might be diagnosed with _____ disorder.
disruptive mood dysregulation
Eeyore, a character in the Winnie the Pooh series by E. E. Milne, speaks slowly, has a pessimistic view, and often does not wish to participate in social activities. These behaviors suggest that the character suffers from _____ disorder.
major depressive
For the past four weeks, Odessa has been feeling lethargic and worthless. Her friends are worried because she no longer shows interest in her normal social activities. It is MOST likely that Odessa is suffering from:
major depressive disorder
Based on the textbook's discussion, which disorder may have the LEAST diagnostic validity? -bipolar disorder -seasonal depression -persistent depressive disorder -major depressive disorder
seasonal depression
The neurotransmitter _____ is abundant during a manic state and scarce in a depressive state.
norepinephrine