Earlier this year, Eduardo was in very high spirits, planning all sorts of new projects that he believes will make him millions of dollars, maxing out his credit cards, sleeping very little, and calling friends and family at all hours of the night. Several weeks later, though, he seemed to crash and became very withdrawn, spending much of the day alone and inactive. Eduardo's symptoms are most consistent with major depressive disorder (MDD). bipolar disorder. schizophrenia. antisocial personality disorder.
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