Which of the Following Is/are True of Bipolar Disorder

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are true of bipolar disorder?

• A) Men tend to have a greater number of manic episodes, and women, more numerous depressive episodes.
• B) Diagnosis is made as soon as the patient has one manic episode and one depressive episode.
• C) It is characterized by manic behavior.
• D) Each affective episode lasts about one week.

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