On What Basis May Persistent Depressive Disorder Be Distinguished from Major

question 110

Multiple Choice

On what basis may persistent depressive disorder be distinguished from major depression?

• A)the general quality of the symptoms and the intensity of the symptoms
• B)the intensity of the symptoms and the duration of the disorder
• C)the duration of the disorder and the inclusion in the DSM-5
• D)the inclusion in the DSM-5 and the general quality of the symptoms

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