Bruce Frequently Throws Himself into a Whirlwind of Activity Marked

question 336

Multiple Choice

Bruce frequently throws himself into a whirlwind of activity marked by extreme distractibility, rapid shifts and thoughts, constant talking, and restless movement. His behavior at times could also be described as a deep depression. Bruce is probably suffering from

• A)bipolar I disorder.
• B)bipolar II disorder.
• C)seasonal affective disorder.
• D)dysthymia.

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Personality Psychology

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