Question 35 · LEK · Depressive disorders
What is the time criterion for the diagnosis of dysthymia in children?
- A. 2 years.
- B. 1 year.
- C. 6 months.
- D. 1 month.
- E. 2 weeks.
Hint
The duration criterion for dysthymia is shortened in children and adolescents compared with adults.
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