Joel Has Been Having Some Severe Psychological Problems

question 190

Multiple Choice

Joel has been having some severe psychological problems. His therapist decided that the best course of treatment would include both psychotherapy and a tranquilizing drug. Given that this treatment is the optimal one, Joel is most likely suffering from:

• A) a major depressive disorder
• B) mania
• C) an anxiety disorder
• D) multiple personality disorder

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