Bipolar And Related Disorders Flashcards
The following are symptoms for which episode?
- Persistent elevated, expansive or irritable mood
lasting at least 4 days
- Same symptom list as manic episode except no
psychotic features.
Hypomanic Episode
The following are symptoms for which episode?
Abnormally elevated, expansive or irritable mood
lasting at least 1 week or shorter if
hospitalized
- Can include psychosis
Manic Episode
The following criteria meet which diagnosis?
- 1 or more Manic Episode
- Significant impairment
- Can involve psychosis
Bipolar I Disorder
3 or more of these meet the criteria for which episode?
- Inflated self esteem or grandiosity
- Decreased need for sleep
- More talkative than usual
- Racing thoughts
- Distractibility
- Increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor
agitation
- Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities with
disregard for negative consequences
- Significant impairment in social/work functioning
- Can include psychotic features
- DIG FAST
Manic Episode
What is the Manic Episode DIG FAST?
D = Distractibility and easy frustration
I = Irresponsibility and erratic uninhibited behavior
G = Grandiosity
F = Flight of ideas
A = Activity increased with weight loss and increased libido
S = Sleep is decreased
T = Talkativeness
The following criteria meet which diagnosis?
- 1 or more Hypomanic Episodes (no Mania)
- 1 or more MDE (Major Depressive Episode)
Bipolar II
The following criteria meet which diagnosis?
- Chronic fluctuating mood disturbance involving
numerous periods of hypomania and depressive
symptoms (that don’t meet full criteria)
- At least 2 year period (1 yr for youth)
- W/O Manic, Hypomanic or Major Depressive
episodes.
Cyclothymic Disorder
The following disorders fall under which group?
- Bipolar I Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar and Related Disorders
