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Mood Disorders Flashcards

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Psychosocial causal factors:

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Stressful life events
Personality variables
Low social support

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Biological causal factors of bipolar:

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Greater genetic contribution than unipolar

NTs

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How long do antidepressant drugs require to take effect?

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3-4 weeks

Problematic- patients often come when desperate

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Interpersonal therapy

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Focuses in patients disturbed personal relationships that both cause & exacerbate depression

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Behaviour therapy

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Helps patient learn rewards

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Highest risk group for suicide

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15-24 yr olds
Criminals & substance abusers
Mood disorders (non fatal attempters)

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Suicide causal factors

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Genetic
White
Reduced serotonergic activity

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Suicidal ambivalence

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Do not wish to die, just a cry for help

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2 most common eating disorders

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Anorexia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa

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Anorexia

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Fear if gaining weight
Refusal to maintain normal weight
Perception of being overweight

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2 types of anorexia

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Restricting types

Bing eating/purging

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Bulimia

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Frequent episodes of binge eating
Lack of control over eating
Recurrent inappropriate behaviour to prevent weight gain

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Anorexia can lead to

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Death from heart arythmias
Kidney damage
…

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Bolden is can lead to…..

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What disorders are eating disorders often associated with?

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Depression
OCD
Substance abuse disorders
Various personality disorders

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Causes of eating disorders

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Runs in families
Serotonin levels
Set point theory (leptin/ ghrelin)

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Sociocultural factors affecting anorexia

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Media

Peer & family influences

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Treatment of EDs

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Emergency procedures to restore weight
Cognitive behavioural therapy
Antidepressants/ other medications
Family therapy

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Treatment of bulimia

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Antidepressants

Cognitive behavioural therapy

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BMI

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Weight (kg) ➗ height (m) squared

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Healthy BMI

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…..

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Factors that influence obesity

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Genetic inheritance

Family behaviour

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Treatment for obesity

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Surgery
Medication
Weight loss groups

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