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Disruptive mood dysregulation

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Before age 10. Persistent irritable & angry mood.
Angry outbursts at least 3X week.
Comorbid: ADHD & MDD
Course: Chronic, risk of progressing to MDD, Dysthymic, Anxiety

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Disruptive mood dysregulation tx

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If resemble…
Unipolar depression/Anxiety: SSRI & Stimulant
Bipolar: Atypical antipsychotics & Mood stabilizer
Plus CBT

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Major depressive disorder dx/prevalence

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Highest lifetime prevalence of any psych d/o
Females, Hispanic/Black, Divorced/no close relt
Dx: 5 sx X 2 weeks including:
1. Depressed mood OR
2. Loss of interest/pleasure
Onset with stressful event

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MDD Beck’s Cognitive Triad

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  1. Negative view on self
  2. Environment is hostile & demanding
  3. Expects suffer & failure in the future
5
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Schema

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Way of organizing/interpreting experiences

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Arbitrary inference

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Conclusion without evidence

7
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Specific abstraction

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Focus on one detail & ignore others

8
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Overgeneralization

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Conclusion based on too little experience

9
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Magnification/Minimization

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Under/Over value the significance of an event

10
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Personalization

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Self-reference external events

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Black/White thinking

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All or non categories

12
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Learned helplessness theory (MDD)

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Depression is connected with experiencing uncontrollable events
Leads to loss of self esteem.
Tx: learn sense of control & master the environment.