[{Blank}] thinking can be a factor in both "run-of-the-mill" depression and major depression. (a)...
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_____ thinking can be a factor in both "run-of-the-mill" depression and major depression.
(a) Grandiose
(b) Delusional
(c) Suicidal
(d) Psychotic
Depression:
Depression can be in the form of dysthymia and major depression. Major depressive episodes can occur for weeks as the person experiences a mood shift toward darker and negative thoughts.
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View this answerThe correct answer is (c) Suicidal. Grandiose, delusional and psychotic better fit schizophrenia. Grandiose may also describe narcissism, a...
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Depressive disorder refers to a loss or lack of interest in something a person normally enjoys and feeling sad outside an expected context. Examine different types of depressive disorders, diagnostic elements, symptoms, causes, and treatments.
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