ch 14 psychological disorders dissociation depression

Question 1

empty, hopeless feelings

Answer 1

major depression

Question 2

brain changes to the pituitary and frontal lobe

Answer 2

major depression

Question 3

children up to age 18, extreme anger and irritability, outbursts

Answer 3

DMDD

Question 4

need sunlight, vitamin D and light exposure therapy are treatments

Answer 4

seasonal affective disorder

Question 5

milder but longer lasting form of depression

Answer 5

dysthymia/persistent depressive disorder

Question 6

premenstrual symptoms

Answer 6

PMDD

Question 7

negative thoughts, emotional turmoil (what factor of depression)

Answer 7

psychological

Question 8

drop in seratonin and dopamine, genetic predisposition (what factor)

Answer 8

biological

Question 9

learned helplessness (what factor)

Answer 9

social

Question 10

what medication would someone with severe, unshakable depression be prescribed

Answer 10

MAOI’s or electroconvulsive shock therapy

Question 11

why are MAOI’s less frequently prescribed?

Answer 11

lots of side effects, very potent

Question 12

what other illnesses does ECT work on?

Answer 12

bipolar and schizophrenia

Question 13

manic depression + at least one manic episode

Answer 13

bipolar 1

Question 14

hypomanic (milder)

Answer 14

bipolar 2

Question 15

low level of serotonin and norepinephrine during _______ state (bipolar)

Answer 15

depressed

Question 16

norepinepherine up and down (factor in what illness)

Answer 16

bipolar

Question 17

lithium carbonate (prescribed to whom)

Answer 17

bipolar patients

Question 18

emotional ups and downs, but not as noticable as bipolar

Answer 18

cyclothymia