Issues And Debates Flashcards
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What 3 things do beck say cause depression
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Cognitive triad cognitive errors and negative schemata
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What causes depression
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An imbalance or shortage of monoamine neurotransmitters in the brain and these regulate mood. Serotonin also regulates other neurotransmitters and without this regulation irratic brain functioning occurs. Low serotonin = low noradrenalin which can cause symptoms of depression
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How many women took part in the first and second stage of browns study?
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395 and 303
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How many women experienced severe life events ?
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150
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How many woman developed depression within the year
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32
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How many of the women who developed depression has severe life events
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29
