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8.3.2 Mood Disorders Flashcards

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What are the characteristics of Bipolar II Mood Disorder?

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How does depression related to the HPA axis?

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Hypersecretion of cortisol

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What are the adverse effects of SSRIs?

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What are the characteristics of Bipolar I Mood disorder?

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How is lithium used to treat bipolar?

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What are the characteristics of rapid cycling bipolar?

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What happens to executive area of the brain in depression?

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How is bipolar disorder characterized by?

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Diagnosed by presence of manic and hypomanic episodes

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What are the major modes of actions in antidepressants?

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What is Cyclothymic Disorder?

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What is the difference between mood and affect?

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Mood - How the patient describes how they are feeling

Affect - the physical appearance of their mood

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How can depression present to different fields of medicine?

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What are the characteristics of Carbamazepine and Lamotrigine

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What are the complications associated with bipolar disorder?

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What is Valproic acid?

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What is the prevalence of depression?

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Men - 6%

Women - 12%

Lifetime prevalence is 9-14%

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What are the characteristics of Major Depressive Disorder?

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2 Week duration

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What is anehedonia?

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Loss of interest in activities once enjoyed

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What are the characteristics of pharmacotherapy for Bipolar?

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What are the characteristics of Post-Partum and Seasonal Affective Disorder?

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What are the Bipolar Course Specificers?

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What are the problems associated with lithium treatment?

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What is the neuroanatomy and neurochemistry associated with bipolar?

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When does Bipolar tend to present?

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How should a physician evaluate a patient with a mood disorder?

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What is the difference between short burst and chronic exposure of cortisol?

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How does suicide compare in depressed population between men and women?

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What are some other depressive disorders?

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What does the adrenal gland release in depression?

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Glucocorticoid

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What are the clinical features of depression?

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What is the comorbidity associated with treatment of depression with antidepressants?

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Suicide

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What are the characteristics of Persistent Depressive Disorder?

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What are the uses for Electroconvulsive Therapy?

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