A client seen in the community mental health clinic appears for one appointment in multiple layers of brightly colored clothing.Her speech is very pressured,and she is telling everyone in the waiting room about a date she had the previous evening.The next visit she is dressed in old,drab clothes without makeup.She has flat affect and is not making eye contact.The most probable cause of her behaviors is which of the following conditions?

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Bipolar I disorder is characterized by episodes of depression alternating with episodes of mania.Bipolar II disorder is characterized by episodes of depression alternating with episodes of hypomania.Depression and psychosis are not characterized by the signs exhibited in the scenario.

A Client Seen in the Community Mental Health Clinic Appears