30th November 2023

Miss Lam is a 21-year-old woman who has been brought to her local A&E by her friends

Miss Lam is a 21-year-old woman who has been brought to her local A&E by her friends as she has been acting very out of character. She has been barely sleeping, has not eaten anything, and she describes herself as feeling on top of the world. She has lost a large amount of weight and speaks very rapidly with no pauses. She acts extremely irritable with anyone who suggests she is acting out of character.

Which of the above durations are necessary for the best diagnoses? Select ONE option from the list above.