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Najiba Akhlaghi
on Nov 22, 2024
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The criteria for the diagnosis of ___________ include a duration of at least two years with recurrent periods of mild depression alternating with hypomania.
A) rapid cycling depression/mania
B) hypomania
C) unipolar depression
D) bipolar depression
E) cyclothymia
Cyclothymia
A mood disorder characterized by periods of hypomanic symptoms followed by periods of mild depression.
Mild Depression
A form of depression that presents with less severe but still persistent symptoms affecting daily functions.
Hypomania
A less severe, less disruptive, and often shorter version of a manic episode.
- Acknowledge the array and forms of bipolar disorders, their criteria for diagnosis, and manifestations.
- Describe and discriminate among multiple types of depression and bipolar disorders, considering their symptomatic differences and criteria for diagnosis.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the array and forms of bipolar disorders, their criteria for diagnosis, and manifestations.
- Describe and discriminate among multiple types of depression and bipolar disorders, considering their symptomatic differences and criteria for diagnosis.
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