Exam 3 Flashcards
What is shared for all depressive disorders?
Sad, irritable, empty mood
Impedes individual capacity to function
Why was disruptive mood dysregulation disorder added to DSM-5?
Concerns about overdiagnosis of bipolar in children who were experiencing extreme irritability
Children with severe irritability most fit which disorder?
And which disorder are they likely to be diagnosed with later on?
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
likely depression/anxiety, or maybe bipolar
How many settings must disruptive mood dysregulation occur in
2 or more
How many times a week outbursts must occur for Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder?
3 or more.
Which disorder is a leading cause of disability?
MDD
when does the first episode of depression typically occur?
adolescence or adulthood
Anhedonia
loss of pleasure in nearly all activities
What are the gender differences in MDD?
When do they emerge?
Much more female than male MDD prevalence.
Emerges in adolescence (around age 14)
How does puberty relate to MDD?
Likelihood of MDD onset increases with puberty.
What are the stats on improvement of symptoms for those with MDD since onset?
Within 3 months: 40% improve.
Within 1 year: 80% improve.
What’s heritability of MDD?
40%
What disorder often precedes persistent depressive disorder?
MDD
When was premenstrual dysphoric disorder added to DSM?
DSM-5
How is diagnosed usually confirmed for premenstrual dysphoric disorder?
Prospective ratings over 2 cycles (mood and symptoms each day for 2 cycles)
List the 4 depressive disorders covered
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Persistent Depressive Disorder
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
What big categories are mood disorders?
Bipolar and Depressive.
What constitutes bipolar disorders?
Mood disorders with mania. (often with depression)
What are bipolar disorders considered in between?
Between depression and schizophrenia spectrum disorders
What is mania? (or manic episode)
What’s hypomania?
Period of persistently elevated, expansive, irritable mood. 1+ week
Hypomania is 4 consecutive days
Rather than being elevated, manic episodes can be experiences of _____
irritability.
Bipolar disorders must importantly not be better explained by what?
Schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
is bipolar I or II more common?
I
60% of people with bipolar II disorder have what?
3 or more co-occuring disorders.
What’s common medicine treatment for bipolar?
Lithium - reduce mania.
medications are first-line
anti-depressants if depressive symptoms.
which bipolar disorders have depressive symptoms?
bipolar ii or cyclothymic
what disorders use psychoeducation? learn more about their disorder
bipolar disorders, schizophrenia
Most effective therapies for bipolar disorders (3)
1) CBT
2) Family-focused
3) Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy.
Cyclothymic Disorder comorbids with what disorders?
sleep disorders or substance-related.
Suicidal ideation (definition)
what are the 2 subtypes?
Thinking about, planning, or considering suicide.
passive ideation: thoughts of death
active ideation: thoughts of methods, plans, intent to die
Suicide attempt (definition)
intent to die, but ended up non-fatal.
NSSI
non-suicidal self-injury
self-harm without the intent to die.
are there more suicides or homicides?
2x more suicides
What are STBs?
what psychopathology?
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
all kinds of psychopathology, not just mood disorders.
What are treatments to STBs? (3)
Risk assessment
safety planning
reduction of other symptoms
What’s safety planning?
An intervention for suicide.
Talk with patient of what to do when triggers, places to go, hotline, etc.
bipolar disorders covered
bipolar i
bipolar ii
cyclothymic disorder
substance induced whatevs.
what’s a substance use disorder?
problematic pattern of use leading to clinical impairment.
2 or more symptoms within 12-month period
What’s the problem with substance use and activation of reward system?
Substances might eventually produce such intense activation of reward system that normal activities no longer feel rewarding.
how many possible symptoms for SUDs?
11 possible. 2 of 11 is criteria.
What is the impaired control symptom in SUDs?
Cravings; all daily activities revolve around substance.