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Which of the following is a key feature of Bipolar I Disorder?
Which of the following is a key feature of Bipolar I Disorder?
- Presence of at least 4 consecutive days of elevated mood
- Preceded by a depressive episode or hypomanic episode (correct)
- Psychosis is always present during a manic episode
- Hospitalization is necessary for diagnosis
How long must symptoms persist in order to meet the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar II Disorder?
How long must symptoms persist in order to meet the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar II Disorder?
- 2 years
- 2 months
- 1 week
- At least 4 consecutive days (correct)
What is a distinguishing factor between Cyclothymic Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder?
What is a distinguishing factor between Cyclothymic Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder?
- Symptoms are present for more than 2 months consecutively
- Presence of hypomanic and depressive periods for at least half the time (correct)
- The individual goes above the hypomanic episode
- Presence of psychosis in Cyclothymic Disorder
How many DIGFAST symptoms are required for a diagnosis of Bipolar II Disorder?
How many DIGFAST symptoms are required for a diagnosis of Bipolar II Disorder?
What distinguishes Rapid-Cycling from other forms of Bipolar Disorder?
What distinguishes Rapid-Cycling from other forms of Bipolar Disorder?
What mnemonic helps remember the duration of mania versus major depressive disorder?
What mnemonic helps remember the duration of mania versus major depressive disorder?
Which of the following is a symptom present during a manic episode?
Which of the following is a symptom present during a manic episode?
What is a common trait observed in individuals during hypomanic episodes?
What is a common trait observed in individuals during hypomanic episodes?
Which of the following is a key feature of Major Depressive Disorder?
Which of the following is a key feature of Major Depressive Disorder?
What is a common symptom seen during a manic episode of Bipolar 1 Disorder?
What is a common symptom seen during a manic episode of Bipolar 1 Disorder?
Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with Bipolar Disorder?
Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with Bipolar Disorder?
What is a common behavior observed in individuals during a manic episode?
What is a common behavior observed in individuals during a manic episode?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)?
What differentiates Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) from other types of depression?
What differentiates Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) from other types of depression?
In Bipolar 1 Disorder, a manic episode may be followed by which of the following?
In Bipolar 1 Disorder, a manic episode may be followed by which of the following?
What is a key diagnostic criterion for Major Depressive Disorder according to the text?
What is a key diagnostic criterion for Major Depressive Disorder according to the text?
What distinguishes Bipolar Disorder from Major Depressive Disorder?
What distinguishes Bipolar Disorder from Major Depressive Disorder?
What is a common trait of manic episodes in Bipolar 1 Disorder?
What is a common trait of manic episodes in Bipolar 1 Disorder?
