Rudolph has felt sad and hopeless for more than two years now. although rudolph continues working, he is unable to experience pleasure the way he used to. rudolph's symptoms are most consistent with _____ disorder.
Rudolph’s symptoms are most consistent with the dysthymic
disorder. This mental illness occurs when an individual is likely to experience
a double depression where in there is a switching that occurs such as having
period of hypomania moods and dysthymic moods. This disorder is likely to be
replaced with a disorder called the persistent depressive disorder.
