Valentine Has Had Two Episodes of Depression During the Winter

question 33

Multiple Choice

Valentine has had two episodes of depression during the winter. During the summer, she does not have any occurrences. She would likely be diagnosed with ____.

• A) MDD with a seasonal pattern
• B) manic episodes
• C) anxious distress
• D) persistent depressive disorder

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