Disorders

Question 1

Name at least five symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder and how long it needs to last before diagnosed.

Answer 1

• Depressed mood
• Energy loss
• Sleep Problems
• Appetite Problems
• Self Esteem Problems
• Gender Differences
• Loss of interest

2 Weeks

Question 2

Persistent Depressive Disorder needs to be how long with what symptoms to be diagnosed?

Answer 2

-chronic mild depression

Has less symptoms for 2 years.

Question 3

Double Depression is…

Answer 3

Having Persistent Depression, then Major Depression for at least two weeks then back to Persistent.

Question 4

BiPolar Disorder goes back and forward between-

Answer 4

Depression and Mania

Question 5

The fear of not being able to escape the situation is-

Fear of the marketing place…

Answer 5

Agoraphobia…

Question 6

What is the difference between the two Panic Disorders?

Answer 6

They are both with panic attacks, but one is with Agoraphobia the other is without.

Question 7

Excessive and unreasonable fears are called-

Answer 7

Phobias.

Question 8

What are the symptoms of PTSD? (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)

Answer 8

• Re-Experience the traumatic event
• Tendency to avoid trauma reminders
• Increased arousal (irritation, lack of sleep etc)