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Which of the following is a symptom of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM 5?
Which of the following is a symptom of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM 5?
- Psychomotor agitation (correct)
- Increased appetite
- Mania
- Elevated mood
Which of the following is a common side effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)?
Which of the following is a common side effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)?
- Sexual side effects
- Insomnia (correct)
- Weight loss
- Bleeding from gums
What is the primary function of lithium in treating Bipolar Affective Disorder (BPAD)?
What is the primary function of lithium in treating Bipolar Affective Disorder (BPAD)?
- To reduce manic episodes and treat depressive symptoms (correct)
- To treat only depressive symptoms
- To increase frequency and severity of mania
- To stabilize mood without affecting mania or depression
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