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2. Mood Disorders Flashcards

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Lasts at least 2 weeks during which the person experiences a depressed mood or loss of pleasure in nearly all activities

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Major Depression

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Former name of Major Depression

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Clinical Depression

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Formerly known as Manic-Depressive Illness

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Bipolar Disorder

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Diagnosed when a person’s mood fluctuates to extremes of mania and/or depression

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Bipolar Disorder

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This period lasts about 1 week (unless the person is hospitalized and treated sooner)

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Bipolar Disorder

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Diagnosed when the person experiences both mania and depression nearly everyday for at least 1 week

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Mixed Episode (rapid cycling)

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Mood disorder that robs the person of joy, self-esteem, and energy.

It interferes with relationships and occupational productivity

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Major Depressive Disorder

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Treatment: Major Depressive Disorder

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Antidepressants
1. SSRI
2. TCA
3. MAOI

Electroconvulsive Therapy
Psychotherapy

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This is used when medications are ineffective or side effects are intolerable

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Electroconvulsive Therapy

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Electroconvulsive Therapy frequency of treatment

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6-15 treatments, 3x a week

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Medications: Major Depressive Disorder

Prescribed for mild and moderate depression

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SSRI

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12
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Medications: Major Depressive Disorder

Used for moderate and severe depression

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TCA

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13
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It is more common in highly educated people

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Bipolar Disorder

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14
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Medications: Major Depressive Disorder

Are used infrequently because interaction with tyramine causes hypertensive crisis

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MAOI

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Extreme mood swings from episodes of mania to episodes of depression

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Bipolar Disorder

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Ranks second only to major depression as a cause of worldwide disability

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Bipolar Disorder

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Manic episodes with at least one depressive episode

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Bipolar Type 1

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Cycles alternate between periods of mania, normal mood, depression, normal mood, mania, and so forth

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Bipolar Mixed

18
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Euphoric, grandiose, energetic, sleepless, poor judgment, and rapid thoughts, actions, and speech

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Symptoms of Manic Phase - Bipolar Disorder

19
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Recurrent depressive episodes with at least one hypomanic episode

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Bipolar Type 2

20
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Treatment: Bipolar Disorder

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  1. Medication
    Lithium
    Anticonvulsant Drugs
  2. Psychotherapy
21
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Medications: Bipolar Disorder

It is used for their mood-stabilizing effects

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Anticonvulsant Drugs

21
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Medications: Bipolar Disorder

Regular monitoring of serum lithium is needed

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Lithium

22
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Changes in eating habits resulting in unplanned weight gain or loss, hypersomnia or insomnia, impaired concentration, decision-making, or problem solving abilities

Inability to cope with daily life, feelings of worthlessness, helplessness, guilt, or despair

Thoughts of death and/or suicide, overwhelming fatigue

Rumination with pessimistic thinking with no hope of improvement

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Major Depression

23
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Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity, decreased sleep, excessive and pressured speech

Flight of ideas, distractibility, increased activity or psychomotor agitation

Excessive involvement in pleasure-seeking or risk-taking activities with high potential for painful consequences

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Bipolar Disorder

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Changes in appetite or weight, sleep, or psychomotor activity, decreased energy

Feelings of worthlessness or guilt, difficulty thinking, concentrating, or making decisions

Recurring thoughts of death or suicidal ideation, plans, or attempt

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Major Depressive Disorder

25
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Intentional act of killing oneself

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Suicide

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It is the second leading cause of death (after accidents) among people aged 15-24 years

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Suicide

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Thinking about killing oneself

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Suicidal Ideation

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When a person thinks about and seeks ways to commit suicide

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Active Suicidal Ideation

29
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When a person thinks about wanting to die or wishes they were dead but has no plans to cause their own death

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Passive Suicidal Ideation

30
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Theories on Suicide

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  1. Psychanalytic Theory
  2. Sociological theory
  3. Interpersonal theory
  4. Biologic theory

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