Characteristics of Depression Flashcards by Scarlett Liddle | Brainscape

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What are the Behavioral Characteristics of Depression?

A

Aggression
Disruption to eating/sleeping pattern (hyper/insomnia)
Change to activity levels (lethargy/hypermotor-agitation)

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What are the Cognitive Characteristics of Depression?

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Poor concentration
Bias to seeing the negative
Absolutist thinking

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What are the Emotional Characteristics?

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Lowered mood
Anger
Decline in self-esteem

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