When depression alternates with periods of mania, meaning the person is agitated, elated, and hyperactive, one would suspect that which type of disorder is involved?
A)anxiety disorder
B)bipolar disorder
C)depressive disorder
D)dissociative disorder

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Bipolar disorder is characterized by alternating periods of depression and mania, where the individual experiences episodes of extreme sadness and hopelessness followed by periods of elevated mood, energy, and activity.

When Depression Alternates with Periods of Mania, Meaning the Person