midterm chap6 Flashcards
disorder of big sad, low, sad state; lack of energy, low self-worth, or guilt
depression
big happy/state of frenzied activity; impulsivity; believe the world is theirs
mania
depression without a history of mania
unipolar depression
disorder with the presence of a major depressive episode but no pattern of mania or hypomania
major depressive disorder
mood disorder in pregnant women; extreme sadness, despair, tearfulness, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, compulsions, panic attacks, inability to cope, and suicidal thoughts
postpartum depression
bipolar subcategory where there is an occurrence of a manic episode, hypomanic or major depressive episode may precede or follow the manic episode
bipolar 1
bipolar subcategory where there is the presence or history of a major depressive episode, presence or history of hypomanic episodes but not manic episodes
bipolar 2
the biological view of bipolar
mania may be related to high norepinephrine activity along with low serotonin; improper transport of ions back and forth between the outside and the inside of a neuron membrane (very genetic)
the feelings of sadness that you may have in the first few days after having a baby
baby blues
a health problem similar to PMS but more severe; causes severe irritability, depression, or anxiety a week or two before the period starts
premenstrual dysphoric disorder