Mood Disorders Flashcards

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The majority of depressions occurs….

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Without episodes of mania

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Between 5 and 10 % of mood disorders Involve…..

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both poles of mood

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Manic episodes without some history of depression are…..

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Very uncommon

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The cycle between depressive episodes and manic episodes is swift with…..

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only a brief return to normality in between

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People experiencing manic episodes behave in a way that …. to be the opposite of depressions

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appears on the surface

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An individual …. have all four sets of symptoms to be diagnosed as depressed

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need not

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…….. are the most salient Emotional symptoms in depression

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Sadness and dejection

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Equally pervasive in depression is the loss of….

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gratification or pleasure in life

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9
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The depressed person gradually loses interest in…..

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hobbies, recreation and family activities

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Most depressed patients report that they….

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no longer derive gratification from what had been major interests in life

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The cognitive symptoms consist primarily of…..

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negative thoughts

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12
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Motivation is at….. in depression

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Low ebb

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The depressed person tends to be ….. and has difficulty ……

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Passive - initiating activities

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Depressed person’s thoughts are focused …. rather than …..

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Inward - toward external events

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15
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Depression can be a …… disorder

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debilitating

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16
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Severe depressions can also be …….

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Long-lasting

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17
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Most depressions can be Successfully treated with either …..

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drugs or psychotherapy

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Manic behavior has a …. and often expresses ….. more than it does elation

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driven quality - hostility

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People experiencing severe manic episodes behave somewhat like the popular concept of a ……

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Raving maniac

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Usually a depressive episode ….. once a person experienced a manic episode

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will occur eventually

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21
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Bipolar disorders are relatively …..

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uncommon

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22
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Bipolar disorders appears to be …..

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equally common in men and women

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Manic depression differs from other mood disorders in that it …..

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tends to occur at an earlier age

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Manic depression is more likely to run in ….

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Manic depression responds to different ....
therapeutic medications
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....... play a more important role than ...... in bipolar disorders
Biological variables - psychological variables
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Depression is one of the most prevalent .....
emotional disorders
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Psychoanalytic theories interpert depression as .....
a reaction to loss
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The depressed person reacts to loss ....
Intensely
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The depressed person reacts to loss intensely because ....
The current situation brings back all the fears of an earlier loss that occurred in childhood
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The individual's needs for ...... were not satisfied in childhood
affection and care
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The depressed person’s behavior represents .....
a cry for love, a display of helplessness, and an appeal for affection and security.
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Reaction to loss is complicated by ....
angry feelings toward the deserting person
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The people who are prone to depression have ....
learned to repress their hostile feelings
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The people who are prone to depression have learned to repress their hostile feelings because ....
they are afraid of alienating those on whom they depend for support
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When things go wrong depressed peoples are ....
turn their anger inward and blame themselves
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The depressed person’s low self-esteem and feelings of worthlessness stem from .....
a childlike need for parental approval
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The self-esteem of a person prone to depression depends primarily on .....
external sources
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Psychoanalytic theories of depression focus on ....., ..... and .....
loss - over dependence on external approval - internalization of anger
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Learning theorists assume that ..... Plays a major role in depression
lack of reinforcement
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People prone to depression may lack .....
the social skills either to attract positive reinforcement or to cope effectively with aversive events
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The main source of reinforcement is ....
the sympathy and attention they receive from relatives and friends
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Cognitive theories of depression focus ....
not on what people do but on how they view themselves and the world
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One of the most influential cognitive theories developed by ...
Aaron beck
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When things go wrong they tend to .... rather than the circumstances
blame themselves
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People's appraisals of situation can determine .....
their emotions
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Negative thoughts of depressed individuals tended to ...., as though by....
arise quickly and automatically - reflex
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Beck grouped the negative thoughts of depressed individuals into .....
three categories
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...... consist of the depressed person's belief that he is worthless and inadequate
A negativity self-schema
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The depressed person’s negative view of the future is .....
one of hopelessness
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Beck proposes that the depressed person's negative self-schema is formed during ...
Childhood or adolescence
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Beck proposes that the depressed person's negative self-schema is formed through such experiences as .....
loss of a parent, social rejection by peers, criticism br parents or teachers, or a series of tragedies
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According to Beck, depressed individuals make some ..... that lead them to .... in a way that contributes to their negative self-schema
distortions - misperceive reality
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Another cognitive approach to depression which focuses on ....
the kinds of attributions, or causal explanations that people make when bad things happen
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A pessimistic attributional style is important only ....
when a person encounters intense or frequent negative events in rife