5 Questions
How many clinical findings are needed for a diagnosis of typical depression?
At least 5
Which type of depression requires a minimum of 2 weeks of symptoms?
Typical depression
Which of the following is NOT a clinical finding of typical depression?
Increased appetite or significant weight gain
What is a characteristic symptom of atypical depression?
Improved mood when encountering pleasurable events
Which type of depression is associated with Seasonal Affect Disorder (SAD)?
Atypical depression
Test your knowledge on the differences between typical and atypical depression. This quiz will cover the diagnostic criteria, clinical findings, and duration requirements for each type of depression. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of these two distinct forms of major depressive disorder.
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