Chronic, low-grade depressed feelings are to _____ disorder as moderate, recurring mood swings are to _____ disorder.

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Chronic, low-grade depressed feelings describe persistent depressive disorder (formerly known as dysthymia), while moderate, recurring mood swings are characteristic of cyclothymic disorder, which involves periods of hypomanic symptoms alternating with periods of mild depressive symptoms.

Chronic, Low-Grade Depressed Feelings Are to _____ Disorder as Moderate