Bipolar disorder is to ____ disorder as major depression is to ____ disorder.
a. dysthymic; cyclothymic
b. cyclothymic; anxiety
c. cyclothymic; dysthymic
d. psychotic; neurotic
Question 2Which series of events is least likely to happen?
a. major depressive episodes that do not alternate with any manic episodes
b. manic episodes that do not alternate with depressive episodes
c. major depression that alternates with manic episodes
d. major depressive episodes that alternate with hypomania
Question 3Nathan has a seven-year history of mild mood swings. When he is high, he is coherent; when he is low, he is never suicidal or unable to function. What is the best diagnosis for Nathan?
a. cyclothymic disorder
b. bipolar disorder, mixed
c. major depressive disorder, mixed
d. dysthymic disorder
Question 4There are two subgroups of anorexia. They are ____.
a. anorexia and anorexia nervosa
b. binge-eating/purging and restricting
c. binge-eating/purging and binge-eating alone
d. anxious and depressive
Question 5To decide whether a person should be diagnosed as bipolar I or bipolar II, a diagnostician must ask, ____.
a. Have any of your close relatives ever had this problem?
b. How long have you felt depressed?
c. Have you had a history of manic episodes?
d. How often do you feel depressed?
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