A Patient Is Seen in Clinic 2 Weeks After the Death

A patient is seen in clinic 2 weeks after the death of a parent. The patient reports feelings of sadness and hopelessness and a feeling that the parent is still present, even to the point of hearing the parent's voice at times. What will the provider determine from these findings?

A) There is a concern for hypermania.
B) There is a possibility of manic episodes.
C) These are concerning for depression.
D) These are normal grief responses.