Ben Has Been Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and Has

question 35

Multiple Choice

Ben has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder and has had suicidal thoughts.When should his friends and family be most worried about Ben acting on his suicidal thoughts?

• A) at the onset of a depressive episode
• B) when he first experiences the symptoms of a depressive episode
• C) when the depressive symptoms are at the most extreme levels of severity
• D) when he begins to rebound from his depression

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