Which of the Following Is an Appropriate Description of the Mood

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an appropriate description of the mood of a client undergoing intake?

• A) ​Mark expressed feelings of hopelessness; however after speaking with me, he seemed as if an initial weight had been lifted from his shoulders.
• B) ​Mark initially cried inconsolably, stating he believed he was the only person in the world with such a problem.
• C) ​Mark reports that he has been episodically depressed since his mother passed away last year.
• D) ​Mark, a court-referred client, expressed hostility and anger.

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Definitions:

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Schizophrenia History

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