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What is the process of identifying a disease by means of its signs and symptoms called?
What is the process of identifying a disease by means of its signs and symptoms called?
- Diagnosis (correct)
- Prevention
- Assessment
- Treatment
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for diagnosing Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM-5?
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for diagnosing Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM-5?
- Diminished ability to think or concentrate
- Fatigue or loss of energy
- Feelings of worthlessness
- Excessive happiness and euphoria (correct)
Which organization provides information on depression as a common mental disorder?
Which organization provides information on depression as a common mental disorder?
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- American Psychological Association
- National Institute of Mental Health
- World Health Organization (correct)
How many symptoms must be present during the same 2-week period for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM-5?
How many symptoms must be present during the same 2-week period for a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to DSM-5?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to the text?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) according to the text?
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What is a common global estimate for the number of people affected by depression, as mentioned in the text?
What is a common global estimate for the number of people affected by depression, as mentioned in the text?
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