Question

A 33-year-old woman reports low mood, irritability and tearfulness in the week before her period, resolving within a few days of menstruation. There is no functional impairment at other times. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Answer

Major depressive disorder

Answer

Bipolar affective disorder

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Cyclothymia

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Borderline personality disorder

Practice question

A 33-year-old woman reports low mood, irritability and tearfulness in the week before her period, resolving within a few days of menstruation. There is no functional impairment at other times. What is the most likely diagnosis?