Depressive Disorders - Theme 4

Question 1

5+ symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period & represent a change from previous functioning. At least one of the symptoms is either:

Answer 1

1. Depressed mood

2. Loss of interest of pleasure

Question 2

One must specify if it is a ____ episode or a ?

Answer 2

a single episode or a recurrent episode.

Question 3

One must specify the current severity:

Answer 3

mild, moderate, severe, with psychotic features, in partial remission, in full remission, unspecified

Question 4

One must specify whether it is with anxious ___, with mixed ____, with ____ features etc

Answer 4

1. anxious distress
2. mixed features
3. melancholic features
4. atypical features
5. mood-congruent features
6. catatonia
7. post-partum onset
8. seasonal pattern