Characteristics Of Depression Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are the 3 types of depression
A
Major depressive - severe but short term
Unipolar - clinical symptoms appear in cycles
Bipolar - mixed episodes of mania and depression
2
Q
What are the behavioural characterises of depression?
A
Sleep disruption
Neglecting personal hygiene
3
Q
What are the emotional characterises of depression?
A
Low mood
Worthlessness
4
Q
What are the cognitive characterises of depression?
A
Poor concentration
Negative schemas
—> Set of beliefs and expectations
about themselves
