Mood disorders are those in which the personality may:
Correct answer: A. experience serve depression and threaten suicide
- A. experience serve depression and threaten suicide
- B. exhibit symptoms suggesting physical disease or injury but for which there is no identifiable cause
- C. exhibit behavior that is the result of an organic brain pathology
- D. experience delusions and hallucinations
Explanation
Mood disorders primarily involve pathological changes in emotional state, ranging from severe depression to mania; severe depression may include suicidal thoughts or threats. The other options describe somatoform, organic, or psychotic symptoms rather than mood disorders.
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