Several Times During the Past Year, Allen Has Had Little

question 762

Multiple Choice

Several times during the past year, Allen has had little need for sleep and can't stop talking with his mind seeming to race from idea to idea.Everything he does seems to him to be of immense importance, and he often spends too much money and "parties" too much during these times.However, he soon begins to feel extremely sad, worthless, and empty.Allen appears to be suffering from which disorder?

• A) bipolar I disorder
• B) bipolar II disorder
• C) cyclothymic disorder
• D) dysthymia

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Definitions:

Ageism

Prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's age.

Dropout Rates

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Crisis

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Rapport

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