Tom has been working hard on a project for his employer.As the project winds down,he has recently started exhibiting a very expansive mood,is quite talkative,and reports that he really does not feel the need to sleep much.But he soon starts to show signs that his mood is somewhat depressed; he also reports that he does not have much interest in his normal activities and that he has gained quite a bit of weight over a short period of time.Tom could be diagnosed with __________ on the basis of this information.
A) unipolar depression
B) bipolar disorder I (BP-I)
C) bipolar disorder II (BP-II)
D) mixed bipolar disorder
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