Chapter 7

Question 1

Bipolar ii disorder

Answer 1

Hypomanic and depressive episodes

Question 2

Bipolar I disorder

Answer 2

Full manic

Question 3

How long between episodes are they considered separate?

Answer 3

2 mo

Question 4

Cyclothymic disorder

Answer 4

More mild version of bipolar, pattern must last 2 years to be considered a disorder

Question 5

What is considered rapid cycling?

Answer 5

4 manic or depressive episodes within a year

Question 6

In individuals with rapid cycling, bipolar disorder symptoms are…

Answer 6

More severe

Question 7

Which medication works better for those suffering from bipolar?

Answer 7

Anticonvulsants and mood stabilizer

Question 8

What percent of bipolar patients suffer from rapid cycling?

Answer 8

20 to 50 percent

Question 9

What percent of females suffer from bipolar?

Answer 9

60 to 90

Question 10

Rapid mood switching

Answer 10

Direct transition from one mood to another

Question 11

What increases the frequency of rapid cycling?

Answer 11

Antidepressants

Question 12

Ultra rapid cycling

Answer 12

Last for days to weeks

Question 13

Ultra ultra rapid cycling

Answer 13

Cycle lengths are less than 24 hrs, usually switch at day and night time

Question 14

Average age of onset for bipolar

Answer 14

15 to 18 for bp i,
19 to 22 for bp ii

Question 15

Does bipolar disorder develop suddenly or gradually?

Answer 15

Suddenly

Question 16

How many people with bpii get bpi?

Answer 16

10 to 25 percent

Question 17

Cyclothymia is..

Answer 17

Chronic

Question 18

What gender is most affected by cyclothymia? What is the age of onset?

Answer 18

Females, 60%
12 to 14

Question 19

Suicide rates are highest in those with

Answer 19

Bipolar, 6 to 7% within the population

Question 20

… suffer from mood disorders two times more than …, but … are equally amongst both genders

Answer 20

Women, men
Bipolar

Question 21

Bp ii criteria

Answer 21

Miniumjm duration of 4 days per episode,
No psychotic features,
Not severe enough for impairment
No manic episodes

Question 22

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

Question 23

Suicideis the … leading cause of death in the US

Answer 23

10th, 1.5% in the world

Question 24

Electroconvulsive therapy

Answer 24

production of seizures through electrical current to the brain.

Question 25

Cognitive therapy

Answer 25

teaches clients to carefully examine their thought process and recognize “depressive” styles in thinking

Question 26

Antidepressants

Answer 26

These come in three main types (tricyclics, MAO inhibitors, and SSRIs), are often prescribed, but have numerous side effects

Question 27

This antidepressant must be carefully regulated to avoid illness but has the advantage of affecting manic episodes.

Answer 27

Lithium

Question 28

Interpersonal psychotherapy

Answer 28

This therapy focuses on resolving problems in existing relationships and learning to form new interpersonal relationships.

Question 29

Maintenance treatment

Answer 29

This is an effort to prevent relapse or recurrence over the long run.

Question 30

Emily Durkheim

Answer 30

Defined some types of suicide attempts

Question 31

Harakiri/aeppuka

Answer 31

Cut stomach and head to preserve honor in japan

Question 32

Egoistic suicide

Answer 32

Loss of social supports suicide

Question 33

Anomic suicides

Answer 33

Marked disruption, like losing a job

Question 34

Fatalistic suicides

Answer 34

Loss of control of ones own destiny

Question 35

Freud and suicide

Answer 35

Caused by anger going inwards instead of at the situation

Question 36

Edward Sheneidman

Answer 36

Pironeered study of risk factors for suicide

Question 37

Paychological autopsy

Answer 37

Created by big eddy sneidman, Postmortem psychological profile of a suicide victim constructed from interviews with people who knew the person before death.

Question 38

Low levels of serotonin are associated with…

Answer 38

impulsivity, instability, and the tendency to overreact to situations

Question 39

interpersonal theory of suicide

Answer 39

perception of oneself as a burden on others and a diminished sense of belonging as powerful predictors of hopelessness and subsequently suicide