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1
A person can be diagnosed with a major depressive episode in the absence of a depressed mood.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
A person can be diagnosed with bipolar I disorder even if he or she has never experienced a depressive episode.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
It has been shown that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) permanently damages parts of the brain involved in memory formation and storage.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
Antidepressant medications alter neurotransmitter activity nearly immediately, but clinical effects are not usually noted until a period of 2 to 6 weeks has elapsed.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
Individuals who have been identified as at risk for developing bipolar disorder -- e.g., those who have close relatives with a bipolar disorder -- are often put on a preventative course of SSRI medication.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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