Mood Disorder Flashcards

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Mood Disorders

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Mood disorders are disturbances of emotions that are severe or prolonged enough to cause impairment of functioning. These conditions are magnifications of our normal reactions.

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Bipolar Disorders

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Manic Symptoms:
elation
euphoria
desire for action
hyperactive
multiple ideas
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Type o Bipolar Disorders

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Types:
Manic Episode
hypomanic episode
bipolar I disorder
bipolar II disorder
Cyclothymic Disorder
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Bipolar I disorder

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Full manic and major depressive episodes
Most sufferers experience an alternation of episodes
Some experience mixed episodes

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Bipolar II Disorder

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Hypomanic episodes and major depressive episodes

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What is Anhedonia: inability to experience pleasure

  • in anticipation of or response to rewarding stimuli
  • likely to emerge during adolescence

“Echolalia: is Repeating words and phrases that have been uttered by someone else.

Pressured speech: unrelenting, rapid, often loud talking without pauses

Tangentiality: is the tendency to speak about topics unrelated to the main topic of discussion. While most people engage in tangentiality from time to time, constant and extreme tangentiality may indicate an underlying mental health condition, particularly schizophrenia.

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“Echolalia: is Repeating words and phrases that have been uttered by someone else.

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