Question 129 · LEK · Cross-cutting topics
Indicate the minimal time of the presence of symptoms necessary to formulate the diagnosis of the given psychic disorder:
- A. 4 weeks for depressive episode.
- B. 7 days for manic syndrome.
- C. 2 months for generalized anxiety disorder.
- D. A,B are correct.
- E. A,B,C are correct.
Hint
Recall the duration thresholds for a depressive episode, a manic episode and generalized anxiety disorder, and check whether each listed period meets its criterion.
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