When referring to the mood disorders called cyclothymia and dysthymia,it would be accurate to say that an individual with cyclothymia probably
A)would be considered "moody."
B)cannot function normally at all.
C)has more depressive episodes
D)has full manic episodes.

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Individuals with cyclothymia experience mood swings, but they are not as severe as in bipolar disorder. They may be considered "moody" but are still able to function normally. They do not experience full manic episodes.

Answer: C
 Dysthymia is a form of chronic low-grade depression, so individuals with this disorder experience more depressive episodes than manic or hypomanic episodes.

When Referring to the Mood Disorders Called Cyclothymia and Dysthymia,it