While speaking, your patient shifts rapidly from topic to topic without realizing that his thoughts are not connected. This might be a sign of any of the following conditions EXCEPT:
A) psychosis.
B) schizophrenia.
C) manic episodes.
D) depression.

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Rapidly shifting from topic to topic is not typically a symptom of depression. However, it is a common symptom of psychosis, schizophrenia, and manic episodes.

While Speaking, Your Patient Shifts Rapidly from Topic to Topic