You are meeting with a new patient who has bipolar II disorder. Which of these statements from the patient would most strongly indicate a risk of chronicity?
A. "You know, for 6 months, the doctors thought it was schizophrenia ..."
B. "I was a bit of a drinker, but I kicked the habit after I was diagnosed."
C. "My manic phases are short, but when they hit ... hoo, boy ..."
D. "I've been taking haloperidol. It's been keeping me level, even if the side effects aren't fun."