duration of illnesses Flashcards
mania
1 week
hypomania
several days
cyclothymia
2 years
single episode depression
2 weeks
recurrent depression
2 episodes separated by several months
dysthymia
2 years
mixed depression and anxiety
2 weeks
prementstrual dysphoria
most cycles within last year
GAD
several months
panic disorder
lasts few mins
worrying about them for several weeks
agoraphophobia, social anxiety, specific phobia and separation anxiety
several months
selective mutism
1 month
hypochondriasis
unspecified
OCD
compulsions take up over an hour a day
PTSD
several weeks
prolonged grief
over 6 monthsq
adjustment disorder
resolves within 6 months
reactive attachment and disinhibtied social engagement
min age 1 year
binge eating
once a week for a few months
bulimia
once a week for at least 1 month
bodily distress disorder
most days for several months
puerperal illness
within 6 weeks delivery
schizophrenia and schizoaffective
at least 1 month
schizotypal disorder
at least 2 years, with any possible psychotic sx lasting under a month
acute and transient psychosis
max severity 2 weeks, doesn’t last more than 3 months. Mostly under 1 month
delusional disorder
over three month
alcohol dependence and cannabis dependence
usually 12 months but 3 months if daily/almost daily
harmful alcohol use and harmful cannabis use
usually 12 months but 1 month if daily/almost daily
