Childhood Anx & Dep Disorders

Question 1

anxiety about being in places or situations where escape may be difficult or embarrassing, or in which help may not be available when having a panic attack

Answer 1

agoraphobia

Question 2

*3 comorbidities of anxiety mood disorders

Answer 2

usually with other anxiety disorders, depressive disorders are common, behavior disorders less common

Question 3

treatment of anxiety mood disorders

Answer 3

behavioral, cognitive-nehavioral therapy, pharmacotherapy (SSRI’s)

Question 4

diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder

Answer 4

5 or more episodes within a 2 week period (depression, weight change, insomnia, hypersomnia, thoughts of death or suicide, psychomotor agitation, fatigue, worthlessness, inappropriate guilt, difficulty concentrating

Question 5

diagnostic criteria for persistent depressive disorder

Answer 5

depressed mood for most of the day, most days, for at least 1 year

Question 6

diagnostic criteria of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

Answer 6

age 6-18 years; recurrent tempers out of proportion, 3 x a week, persistent irritability, tantrums occur for 1 year in multiple settings

Question 7

depression comorbidity

Answer 7

anxiety