Multiple Choice
Which account of history and symptoms is most consistent with the diagnosis of dysthymia?
A) Depressed mood for 2 weeks; anhedonia; feelings of worthlessness
B) Delusions of guilt and poverty; weight loss; agitation beginning 3 weeks ago
C) Depressed mood for 3 months; suicidal ruminations; hypersomnia; sullen affect
D) Depressed for 3 years; poor concentration; anhedonia; low self-esteem; indecision
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