Jason has periods when he feels extremely despondent for no apparent reason. during these periods, he finds it very difficult to be productive in his college classes or at his job. jason's symptoms are characteristics of the dsm-5 category of: a. dissociative disorders. b. schizophrenia. c. anxiety disorders. d. depressive disorders.

Anxiety Disorders

An anxiety disorder is a condition that affects ones daily activities due to an overwhelming feeling of worry or fear.  A generalized anxiety disorder may cause a sense of despondency over matters such as money, a death of a family member, health, relationship difficulties and etcetera. Jason's situation can also be categorized as a Mood Disorder.

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Correct textbook answers would be 1,3, and 5