With Regard to Depressive Disorders, the DSM-IV

question 80

Multiple Choice

With regard to depressive disorders, the DSM-IV

• A)defines major depression by the presence of a group of symptoms consistently evident for a period of time.
• B)recommends the use of MAO inhibitors as a treatment.
• C)includes affective symptoms like sad moods in the definition of depression but excludes behavioral symptoms like sleep disturbance.
• D)recognizes that some people may suffer from major depression with as few as one or two symptoms.

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