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Some individuals suffer from a disorder that is characterized by extreme mood swings. Manic behaviors that may be damaging to a person’s health will suddenly change to a manner of depression. This is a complex disease to diagnose since moods can last for weeks or months. What is the disorder being described?

  1. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  2. Bi-Polar Disorder
  3. Dissociative Identity Disorder
  4. ADHD
Explanation

Answer: B – Bi-polar disorder used to be well known as a manic depressive state. Restless, talkative, euphoric periods will change to sadness, crying, and a sense of worthlessness. This is a serious disorder that can lead to risky behavior if not treated.

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