Nathan has a seven-year history of mild mood swings. When he is “high,” he is coherent; when he is “low,” he is never suicidal or unable to function. What is the best diagnosis for Nathan?

Jacquee is an African American woman. Unlike the average European American woman, she is most likely to ____.

McCuen-Wurst et al. (2018) found that people who binge eat most often do so for which reason?

A recent concern about the use of SSRIs for treating depression is ____.

True or False: Major Depressive disorder is not a costly disorder to the individual or to work performance. 

Having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 is the definition of ____.

When treating eating disorders, research indicated that CBT is more effective than drug treatment.

Approximately what percent of individuals who are treated in eating disorder programs suffer from eating conditions not elsewhere classified?

Alex says that he hasn’t slept in days and feels like he is king of the world. He appears very egocentric and says he is the best streetcar racer in the world. It is very difficult to keep up with Alex’s extravagant stories because he is speaking so fast. What type of episode does Alex seem to be experiencing?

About 30% of those with schizophrenia do not respond favorably to first generation anti-psychotics and about half of the people quit after the first year of taking them due to the side effect.