Depression Flashcards

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What are the 4 types of depression?

A

Major depressive - severe but short-term
Persistent depressive - long-term or recurring
Disruptive mood dysregulation - childish temper tantrums
Premenstrual dysphoric - mood disruption pre/mid menstruation.

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What are the behavioural characteristics of depression?

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Lower Activity Levels
Disruption to Sleep and Eating Behaviour
Aggression & Self Harm

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What are the emotional characteristics of depression?

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Lowered Mood
Anger
Lowered Self-Esteem

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What are the cognitive characteristics of depression?

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Poor concentration
Dwelling on the negative
Absolutist thinking

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