Carla Sees the Psychologist at the Mental Health Center at Her

Multiple Choice

Carla sees the psychologist at the mental health center at her college because she is often sad and has many days when she is unable to get out of bed.Although Carla has symptoms of depression, the symptoms do not fully meet the criteria for that disorder.The psychologist is most likely to ____.

A) suggest that Carla keep a journal of her symptoms and return when they worsen
B) make a diagnosis of depression not otherwise specified
C) make a diagnosis of major depressive disorder
D) tell Carla that she should stop worrying because she does not have a diagnosable disorder