Depression

Question 1

What are the types of mood disorder

Answer 1

Unipolar and bipolar

Question 2

What are the types of depression?

Answer 2

Persistent depressive disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation

Question 3

What are some of the symptoms of persistent depressive disorder?

Answer 3

Loss in energy

Insomnia or sleeping too much.

Significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain.

Feelings of worthlessness or guilt

Question 4

How long do symptoms have to last in persistent depressive disorder?

Answer 4

Two weeks

Question 5

How long do symptoms have to last in children who had persistent depressive disorder?

Answer 5

One year

Question 6

What are the diagnostic criteria for disruptive mood disorder?

Answer 6

Severe and current temper outbursts verbal rages or aggression to people or property
- The mood between tantrums are angry or irritable.
- Tantrums occur three to four time a week.
- Presents in at least two or three settings.