Debbie Has Been Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent

question 23

Multiple Choice

Debbie has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, recurrent. She wants to know what to expect in the future regarding her condition. You tell her that according to recent research, the median lifetime number of major depressive episodes is

• A)4-7.
• B)8-10.
• C)12-15.
• D)16-18.

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Definitions:

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