Question

For the last month, Gabrielle has felt lethargic and has been unable to get out of bed in the morning. She has withdrawn from friends and family because she feels worthless and un-lovable. Gabrielle is most likely suffering from:_______.

a. major depressive disorder.
b. PTSD.
c. agoraphobia.
d. antisocial personality disorder.

Answer 1

Answer: A is correct.

Explanation: the text contains indications of depression: - staying in bed, - unability to get up, - lethargy, - few personal contacts, - feeling worthless and unlovable.

Answer 2

Answer: A. MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

Explanation: Major Depressive disorder is a disorder directly connected with the MOOD of individuals,it is Characterised by a persistent SADNESS LASTING LONGER THAN NORMAL( 2 weeks or more) it has also been described as CLINICAL OR MENTAL DISORDER.

Major Depressive disorder (DEPRESSION) affects the normal functions of the body by Altering the Hormonal system, Cell related activities etc. It is the major cause of MENTAL DISORDER IN THE UNITED STATES according to several Reports.