You are talking to a friend during lunch at your favorite mom-n-pop restaurant. Your friend shares, work has been busy and they have just been feeling a little out of sorts. Sad is not quite the right word for it, but down seems to fit.

1) What are two questions you might ask to find out more about the mood your friend is experiencing? Why have you selected these two questions - what are you trying to learn?

2) Why would you be incline to think your friend is not experiencing bipolar disorder or Major Depressive Disorder?