If You Have Felt Extremely Sad and Hopeless for the Last

question 935

Multiple Choice

If you have felt extremely sad and hopeless for the last two years and had no elated or hyperactive episodes, you would most likely be diagnosed with a type of __________ disorder.

• A) somatic symptom
• B) anxiety
• C) depressive
• D) dissociative

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Definitions:

Racial Formation

A process by which social, economic, and political forces determine the content and importance of racial categories, and by which they are in turn shaped by racial meanings.

Somatogenic

Pertaining to the idea that mental disorders originate from biological, physiological, or bodily causes.

Psychotropic

Pertaining to drugs that affect a person's mental state, used to treat psychiatric disorders and conditions.

Psychogenic

Originating from psychological or emotional factors rather than physical causes.