A 34-year-old man reports 6 weeks of low mood, early morning waking, anhedonia and poor concentration. He denies hallucinations or elevated mood. He

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A 34-year-old man reports 6 weeks of low mood, early morning waking, anhedonia and poor concentration. He denies hallucinations or elevated mood. He has no suicidal intent. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Depressive episode

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Bipolar affective disorder, manic episode

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Generalised anxiety disorder

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Acute stress reaction

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Schizophrenia

Depression — PARA MCQ

A 34-year-old man reports 6 weeks of low mood, early morning waking, anhedonia and poor concentration. He denies hallucinations or elevated mood. He has no suicidal intent. What is the most likely diagnosis?