For a Major Depressive Episode, How Long Must a Client

question 26

Multiple Choice

For a Major Depressive Episode, how long must a client be in a depressed mood or have lost interest or pleasure in nearly all activities?

• A)Two weeks
• B)One month
• C)Two months
• D)Six months

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Definitions:

Nerve Fibers

Long, slender projections of neurons that transmit electrical impulses across the nervous system.

Epineurium

An outer fibrous sheath that surrounds a peripheral nerve, providing protection and support to the nerve fibers within.

Endoneurium

The innermost layer of connective tissue that surrounds individual nerve fibers within a nerve.

Perineurium

A protective sheath of connective tissue that surrounds a bundle (fascicle) of nerve fibers within a nerve.