Joanne is in a very downcast mood. She has a poor appetite, has lost weight, and feels constantly fatigued. She has lost interest in most of her regular activities because they seem
Like "too much effort" and they no longer give her any pleasure. She seems indifferent to her
Family and friends and has recurrent thoughts of suicide. She is best described as suffering
From ______.
A) dysthymic disorder
B) cyclothymic disorder
C) major depressive disorder
D) bipolar disorder

Question

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Joanne exhibits the classic symptoms of major depressive disorder, including loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, loss of interest in activities, and suicidal thoughts.

Joanne Is in a Very Downcast Mood