Bipolar Flashcards
What is mood defined as
A pervasive and sustained emotion that may have a major influence on a persons perception of the world
Ex.
Depression, joy, anger, anxiety
What is affect?
Described as the emotional reaction associated with an experience
What is mania
Alteration, in mood that may be expressed by feelings of elation, inflation, self-esteem, grandiosity, hyperactivity, agitation, racing thoughts, and accelerated speech
What is the average onset of bipolar
25 years
What is bipolar disorder characterized by?
Mood swings from profound depression to extreme euphoria(mania) with intervening periods of normalcy
What is the somewhat milder form of mania called?
Hypomania
What is bipolar I disorder
Given to an individual who is experiencing a manic episode or has a history of one or more manic episodes
Client may also have experienced episodes of depression
What is it described as when you have your first episode of mania
Single manic episode
What is bipolar II disorder?
Characterized by recurrent bouts of major depression, with episodic occurrence of hypomania
Client has never experienced a full manic episode
Symptoms are not severe enough, Mark impairment, and social or occupational functioning or necessary hospitalization
What is the DSM five criteria for manic episode?
Abnormal and persistently elevated or irritable mood, and abnormally and persistent, increase cold, directed activity or energy lasting at least one week in present most of the day nearly every day
The DSM five states during a period of mood disturbance in increase energy, three or more of the following symptoms are present to significant degree and represent a noticeable change from usual behavior
Inflated, self-esteem, or grandiosity
Decreased need for sleep
More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking
Flight of ideas thoughts are racing
Distractibility
Increase in directed activity
Excessive involvement in activities that have high potential for pain consequences
What is cyclothymic disorder?
Chronic mood disturbance of at least two years involving numerous periods of elevated mood that do not meet the criteria of a hypomania episode, and numerous periods of depressed mood insufficient to meet criteria for major depressive order
Individual is never without symptoms for more than two months
What is the difference between hypo maniac and mania?
Symptoms in hypomania need to be lasting, at least four consecutive days present most of the day nearly every day
Not severe enough to cause impairment, and social or occupational functioning
What is substance medicated induced bipolar disorder
Mood associated with disorder is considered to be directed result of effects of substance
What is bipolar disorder due to another medical condition
Characterized by abnormal, persistent, elevated expensive or irritable mood, excessive activity or energy, judged by the direct physical logical consequences of another medical condition
Include thyroid disorder, stroke, TBI, MS, lupus aids
The suicidal client with a history of manic behavior is admitted to the emergency department. The the Clydes diagnosis is documented as 54 disorder, current episodes depressed what is the rationale for the diagnosis instead of a diagnosis of major depressive disorder
Physician does not believe that the patient is suffering for major depress
Patient has experienced a manic episode in the past
Patient does not exhibit psychotic symptoms
No history of major depression in the patient’s family
Patient has experienced a manic episode in the past
What is a biochemical influence of a predisposing factor to bipolar
Possible excess of no epinephrine and dopamine
Serotonin is believed to remain low
Why are children and adolescence difficult to diagnose with bipolar?
Diagnosis often manifested with host of atypical symptoms, including nondiscrete, mood, episodes, chronic irritability, and temper tantrums
What is the most common comorbidity in children and adolescence with bipolar disorder
ADHD, many of the symptoms, particularly distractibility inattention impulsivity, overlap
L ADHD agents may exacerbate mania, which should be done
Medication for ADHD should be initiated only after bipolar symptoms have been controlled with mood stabilizing agents
What is the treatment of acute mania in children and adolescence?
Lithium, risperidone aripiprazole olanzapine
What are the only two medications approved for treatment of bipolar, depression, in children and adolescence?
Olanzapine fluoxetine
Medication treatment for bipolar, depression, and children is controversial what are some non-formal logical interventions
Mood, charting managing stress and sleep cycles, maintaining healthy, diet and exercising, avoid alcohol and drugs
What is the first stage of a manic state?
Stage one hypomania
Disturbance is not sufficiently severe to cause marketed impairment and social, occupational functioning or required hospitalization
What happens to the mood in stage one hypomania
Cheerful inexpensive, but an underlying irritability surfaces rapidly when the persons wishes and desires, go unfulfilled