Andy has just experienced his first episode of major depression; if Andy is average for someone with depressive disorder, how many additional episodes is he likely to experience in his lifetime?

a. none; recurrence is uncommon
b. one or two
c. five or six
d. none unless he also experiences a manic or hypomanic episode

Answer: c.

Psychology

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