Which of the Following Statements About Bipolar Disorder Is FALSE

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bipolar disorder is FALSE?

• A)A small percentage of people with bipolar disorder experience only manic episodes.
• B)There are no differences between the sexes in the rate at which bipolar occurs.
• C)A small percentage of people with bipolar disorder display rapid cycling, experiencing four or more manic or depressive episodes every year.
• D)For both men and women, the lifetime risk of being affected by the symptoms of bipolar disorder is about 15 percent.

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