Timothy Has Been Unable to Function at Work for Five

question 27

Multiple Choice

Timothy has been unable to function at work for five months since the death of his mother.He feels he is worthless and his friends notice that his thought processes seem faulty and he seems to be doing everything in "slow motion." Timothy's reaction to his mother's death ____.

• A)indicates a bipolar disorder
• B)can be considered within the normal limits of bereavement in most cultures
• C)indicates a severe depression
• D)would be considered mania in some cultures but normal bereavement in others

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