Mood Disorders Flashcards
What is the recovery for unipolar depression?
2/3 recover in 6 months but can reoccur intense sadness, rejection, feeling empty
How many people experience unipolar depression in lifetime?
15%
How many people with unipolar depression commit suicide?
7-15%
What are the symptoms of unipolar depression?
Poor memory
Headaches/ pain
Apatite/ sleep disturbance
What is seasoned affective disorder?
Depressed in winter
What is postpartum?
Depression 4 weeks after giving birth
What is melancholic depression?
Person is totally unaffected by pleasurable events
What is dysthymia?
You need to have fewer than 5 symptoms for at least 2 years
What was harlows monkeys used to prove?
Separation and isolation
What was becks model?
Cognitive views
What drugs were used to treat antidepressants before the 1950s?
Anphetamines
What are bipolar disorders?
Manic episodes
Exaggerated feelings
Expansion emotions
Anger
Irriatibility
Annoyance
What’s a manic person symptoms?
Poor judgement
Poor planning
Very little sleep yet wide awake
What is a hypo manic episode?
Less sever
How many types of bipolar are there?
Bipolar 1
Bipolar 2