Relative to dysthymia, major depression is more likely to do which of the following? This question is based on the Faces Interactive Dysthymic Disorder Module

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Major depression is generally considered more severe than dysthymia, but it often remits within a year with proper treatment. In contrast, dysthymia may persist for many years or even decades without treatment. Major depression may also lead to anxiety disorders, but this is not a distinguishing factor between the two conditions. Major depression may also have more severe symptoms than dysthymia, rather than milder symptoms as suggested in option D.

Relative to Dysthymia, Major Depression Is More Likely to Do