Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is distinguished from major depression by the addition of symptoms such as
A)Breast tenderness or swelling.
B)Bloating.
C)Joint or muscle pain.
D)All of these are symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) that includes emotional and physical symptoms. The emotional symptoms include mood swings, irritability, anxiety, and depression. The physical symptoms include breast tenderness or swelling, bloating, and joint or muscle pain. Therefore, all the choices listed are symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and the correct answer is D.

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Is Distinguished from Major Depression by the Addition