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Bart has been diagnosed with major depression. Recently he has been experiencing hallucinations. He sees mystical beings cloaked in white swooping down from the sky trying to "whisk" him away. Bart is most likely experiencing major depression with _____.

A. catatonic features
B. psychotic features
C. melancholic features
D. atypical features

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Answer: Option (B) is correct.

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Psychosis or psychotic features tends to refer to the situation where one disconnects from the reality and this may also include symptoms that are delusions or hallucinations. Depression with several psychotic features is often referred to as the psychotic depression. It is known as a grave sickness that is characterized or recognized by combination of uni-polar symptoms (depressive) and psychosis.

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