DEPRESSION [clinical characteristics] Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 cognitive characteristics of depression?
A
POOR CONCENTRATION
DWELLING ON NEGATIVES
ABSOLUTIST THINKING
2
Q
What are the 3 emotional characteristics of depression?
A
LOWERED MOOD
ANGER
LOW SELF-ESTEEM
3
Q
What are the 4 behavioural characteristics of depression?
A
REDUCED ACTIVITY LEVELS
PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION
DISRUPTION TO SLEEP + EATING
AGGRESSION/SELF-HARM