Which Statement About Bipolar Disorders Is Accurate

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which statement about bipolar disorders is accurate?

• A) There is stronger evidence of genetic influence for depressive disorders than for bipolar disorders.
• B) The age of onset is typically earlier for depressive disorders than for bipolar disorders.
• C) There are circadian rhythm abnormalities present in both depressive disorders and bipolar disorders.
• D) Individuals with depressive disorders are more likely than those with bipolar disorders to attempt suicide.

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