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Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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anhedonia

A

inability to enjoy previous things

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2
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unipolar depression stats: men v. women

A

women get it more

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3
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unipolar depression stats: boys v. girls

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equal; EVERYONE CAN GET IT

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4
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depression causes: endogenous

A

internal feelings

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5
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depression causes: exogenous

A

external causes trigger

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6
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persistent depressive disorder: how long w/ symptoms

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adults: 2 years
kids: 1 year

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7
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premenstrual dysphoric disorder systems: when should they happen

A

BEFORE period

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8
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unipolar depression: sibling stats

A

fraternal: 20%
identical: 40 - 50%

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9
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unipolar depression: hormones

A

cortisol & melatonin

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10
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unipolar depression: neurotransmitters

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serotonin, glutamate, norepinephrine

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11
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unipolar depression: parts of the brain

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smaller hippocampus

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12
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success rate of ECT

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50 - 80%

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13
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what do MAO inhibitors treat

A

unipolar depression

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14
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precaution of MAO inhibitors

A

STRICT diet

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15
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what do tricyclics treat

A

unipolar depression

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16
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how do tricyclics work

A

block reuptake process at synapse

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17
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what do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors treat (SSRIs)

A

unipolar depression by blocking serotonin reuptake at synapse

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18
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neurotransmitter with ketamine type treatments

A

glutamate

19
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types of ECT: vagus nerve

A

send pulse to stimulate area

20
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types of ECT: transcranial magnetic

A

uses electromagnetic coil to stimulate nerve

21
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type of ECT: deep brain

A

recalibrates brain w/ electrodes

22
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unipolar: psychodynamic

A

no strong research; related to grief

23
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unipolar depression: behavioral

A

increase rewards & decrease punishments: more crafts & happy things

24
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unipolar: cognitive

A

decrease helplessness, focus on attributions

25
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success rate of cognitive behavior therapy

A

50 - 60%

26
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acceptance & commitment therapy: unipolar depression

A

accept that negative thoughts are just flowing thoughts with no weight

27
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is couple’s therapy affective for unipolar depression

A

yes!

28
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bipolar I aspects

A

HAS mania & depressive episodes

29
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bipolar II aspects

A

NO mania but hypomania & depressive episodes

30
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hypomanic episode

A

shorter manic episode: 4 days

31
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bipolar stats: men v. women

A

common

32
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how long does someone have to have sxs for cyclothymic disorder (adults & kids)

A

adults: 2 years
kids: 1 year

33
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genetics for bipolar

A

identical: 40 - 70%
fraternal: 5 - 10%
in population: 1- 2.8%

34
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bipolar: neurotransmitters

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seratonin, norepinephrine, glutamate & dopamine (mania/hypomania)

35
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lithuim success rate w/ bipolar

A

60%

36
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adjunctive psychotherapy treats what

A

bipolar disorder

37
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adjunctive psychotherapy is what

A

meds w/ therapy

38
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what is anorexia

A

restrictive eating bc weight affects self - esteem and scared of gaining

39
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type of anorexia: restrictive

A

no binge eating, more exercise and weight loss

40
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type of anorexia: binge-eating

A

vomit and/or use laxatives to lose weight

41
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motivating emotion for anorexia

A

fear (of gaining)

42
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food preoccupation

A

since they are restricting their eating, they think about food (often admire) before their next meal; does not bother them

43
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medical problem w/ anorexia: amenorrhea

A

no more periods

44
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medical problem w/ anorexia: lanugo

A

grow thin hair to compensate for cold feeling (decreased body temp bc of anorexia)

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