Chapt 8&9 Flashcards
Mood
Are emotional state or prevailing frame of mind.
Depression
Mood state characterized by sadness or despair feelings of worthlessness and with drawl from othersloss of interest to normally enjoyed activities
Emotional symptoms and depression
Sadness and emptiness hopelessness worthlessness or low self-esteem. Feeling irritable or anxious and worried, is common
Cognitive symptoms and depression
Pessimistic self-critical believes, rumination,distractibility,difficulty concentrating and remembering things or making decisions . frustrated over inability to handle things and thoughts of suicide
Behavioral symptoms in depression
Fatigue, social withdrawal, and reduce motivation, either speaking in moving very slowly or appearing agitated and restless pacing. May cry for no reason or in reaction to sadness, frustration, or anger. May not care about grooming. Getting out of bed bathing and dressing or preparing for work or class may take immense effort and feel overwhelming
Physiological symptoms in depression
Appetite and weight changes sleep disturbance unexplained aches and pains and aversion to sexual activity
Hypomania
A milder form of mania involving increased levels of activity and cold directed behaviors combined with elevated mood expansive or irritable mood
Elevated mood
A mood state involving extreme confidence and exaggerated feelings of energy and well-being
Expanse mood
Person may feel extremely confident or self important and behave impulsively.
Mania
Mental state characterized by very exaggerated activity and emotions including euphoria excessive excitement, irritability, that result in impairment in social or occupational functioning
Euphoria
Exceptionally elevated mood exaggerated feeling of well-being
Psychosis
Condition involving lost contact with or distorted view of reality
Emotional symptoms of hypo mania /mania
Hypomania unusually high spirits for energy and enthusiasm or uncharacteristically irritable. low tolerance for frustration and overreacting with anger or hostility in response to environmental stimuli. People with mania exhibit unstable and rapidly changing emotions and mood or emotional lability. inappropriate use ofhumor, poor judgement in expressing opinions and grandiosity.
Emotional lability
Unstable and rapidly changing emotions and mood
Grandiosity
And over evaluation of one significance or importance. Beliefs of being special, chosen or superior to others
Cognitive symptoms of hypo mania
Energize goal oriented behavior at home school or work. Seem to talk more than engaging one-sided conversations and demonstrate little concerned about giving others and opportunity to speak. Difficulty focusing attention for judgment can fail to recognize the inappropriate of their behavior
Cognitive symptoms of mania
More likely to appear disoriented cognitive difficulties. Impaired thinking maybe apparent from their speech sometimes referred to as pressured speech which may be rapid, loud and difficult to understand. Difficulty Maintaining focus and display a flight of ideas
Pressured speech
Rapid frenzied or loud disjointed communication.
Flight of ideas
Rapidly changing or disjointed not changing topics becoming distracted with new thoughts or making irrelavent or illogical comments
Behavioral symptoms of hypo mania/mania
Uninhibited, act impulsively, engaging in uncharacteristic behavior such as reckless driving excessive drinking illegal drug use, promiscuous behavior uncontrolled spending or making impulsive decisions such as changing jobs or plans to move to a new location. Difficulty delaying gratification.
Physiological symptoms of hypo mania/mania
Hi physiological arousal or, intense activity extreme restlessness or need to constantly be on the go. Increased libido, decreased need for sleep. May go for days without sleep and unplanned weight loss
Mixed features
Hey specifier when the mood disorder have symptoms from the Opposite pole
Depressive disorder’s
Major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Major depressive disorder
Most day every day for two weeks depressed mood or loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities. Also at least four symptoms: weight gainor loss, changes in sleep, restlessness or slowing Activity,Fatigue or loss of energy, guilt or worthlessness, persistent difficulty with concentration ordecisions, suicidal behaviors. Must not have mania/mania