Juan experiences symptoms of sad mood,increased sleep,agitation,poor appetite,and concentration difficulties most of the day.Julia,on the other hand,has symptoms of loss of interest in activities,lethargy,increased appetite,feelings of worthlessness,and recurrent thoughts of death.What can be concluded regarding Juan and Julia?
A)Both Juan and Julia have Bipolar disorder
B)Juan has mania,whereas Julia has major depression.
C)Both have major depression.
D)Both have cyclothymic disorder.

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Both Juan and Julia exhibit symptoms consistent with major depression, such as sad mood, increased or decreased sleep, agitation or lethargy, poor appetite or increased appetite, concentration difficulties, loss of interest in activities, feelings of worthlessness, and recurrent thoughts of death. These symptoms align with the diagnostic criteria for major depression, not bipolar disorder, mania, or cyclothymic disorder.

Juan Experiences Symptoms of Sad Mood,increased Sleep,agitation,poor Appetite,and Concentration Difficulties