With Dysthymic Disorder, the Client

question 27

Multiple Choice

With Dysthymic Disorder, the client:

• A)suffers from Mixed Episodes with at least one Major Depressive Episode
• B)is persistently in an elevated, expansive, or irritable mood
• C)does not suffer from a Major Depressive Episode but is in a chronically depressed mood for a long period of time (i.e., two or more years)
• D)suffers from chronic feelings of apprehension, anxiety, and irritability

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Definitions:

Present

The current moment or period of time; also refers to formally introducing or making something known.

Check

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Drawer

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Draft

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