Why Is Major Depression Considered the "Common Cold" of Psychological

question 42

Multiple Choice

Why is major depression considered the "common cold" of psychological disorders?

• A)It is contagious.
• B)It is common.
• C)The symptoms appear quickly.
• D)It requires treatment by a physician.

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