Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement Regarding Differences

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding differences between bipolar disorder and major depression?

• A) Depression is more common than bipolar disorder in the general population.
• B) Depression is more common in men, while bipolar disorder is more common in women.
• C) Bipolar disorder is underdiagnosed while depression is overdiagnosed.
• D) Most treatments for depression are behaviour-based while most treatments for bipolar disorder are cognition-based.

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Definitions:

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