Question

Norby, an 18 year-old college freshman, has missed almost all his classes during the past month. He spends most of his time in his bedroom, frequently not bothering to get dressed or eat. He thinks his whole life has been a failure and blames himself for being an outcast. He is most likely suffering from.

Answer 1

Answer: Major depressive disorder

Explanation:

When someone has been consistently stressed intensively for a long period of time, they may start to have a major depressive disorder.

Major depressive disorder is a depression that affect someone's life severely in a way that it changes their mood and how they do things such that they start to lose appetite and have a lack of sleep. A person starts to lack an interest in things they used to enjoy doing and struggle functioning normal on daily activities.

They give up on life and feel like it's over and nothing is worth it.