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Mood Disorders Flashcards

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Dysphoria

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Prolonged bouts of sadness

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Anhedonia

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Feeling little joy and loss of interest in activities

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% of depressed kids who are irritabale

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80

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Euphoria

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Exaggerated sense of well being

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Prevelence of depression

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5% of children

10- 20% of adolescents

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% of depressed kids with significant functioning impairment

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90%

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Anaclitic Depression

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Spitz- Infants raised in emotionally cold institutions displayed depressive symptoms

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Depression as a symptom

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Feeling sad or miserable without evidence of a serious problem

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Depression as a syndrome

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Group of symptoms that cluster together on a single dimension of negative affectivity

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Minimum duration of MDD

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2 weeks

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Dysthymic Disorder

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Less severe than MDD, lasts at least one year

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Prevalence of MDD

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2- 8% of children

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How much does MDD increase in adolescence

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2-3 x

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% of MDD kids with another disorder

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90%

50% have 2

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% of MDD kids with a comorbid personality disorder

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60%

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MDD age of onset

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13- 15 years

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Average length of MDD episode

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8 months

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Chance of MDD recurrence

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25% in one year
40% in 2 years
70% in 5 years

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Bipolar switch

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1/3 of kids develop bipolar within 5 years of initial depressive episode

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Diagnostic criteria for DD

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2 somatic or cognitive symptoms

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DD prevalence

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1% of children

5% of adolescence

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% of DD kids who have an episode of MDD

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70%

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DD age of onset

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11- 12 years

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Average length of DD episode

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2- 5 years

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Depressive Ruminative Style
Pessimistic outlook
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Amount of kids who think about suicide that attempt it
1/3
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Most common suicide attempt methods
Wrist cutting | Drug overdose
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2 strongest global risk factors for suicide
Mood disorder | Young female
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Peak age for first suicide attempt
13- 14
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Psychodynamic Theory
Conversion of aggressive instinct into depresisve affect following an actual or symbolic loss
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Behavioural Theory
Importance of learning and environmental consequences
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Depressogenic Cognitions
Negative styles and beliefs associated with depression
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Hopelessness Theory
Internal, stable, global attributions to explain negative events
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Beck's Cogntiive Theory
Negative interpretations due to biased and negative beliefs
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3 cognition problems in depression
Information- processing bias Negative cognitive triad Negative cognitive schemata
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Negative Cognitive triad
self World Future
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Self Control Theory
Difficulty organizing behaviour in relation to long term goals
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Socioenvironmental Theory
Relationship between stressful life events and the onset and maintenance of depression
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Heritability of depression
30- 45%
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4 brain region abnormalities in depresison
Amygdala Cingulate Pre frontal cortex Hippocampus
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What hemisphere experiences cortical thinning in depression
Right
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Emotional Regulation
Arousal is controlled or modified to facilitate adaptive functioning
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Primary and secondary control enhancement training
Primary Control Skills: Change objective events | Secondary: Change subjective reactions
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Action Program
Reduction of mood disturbances, behavioural deficits and cognitive symptoms
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ACTION
``` Always find something to do to feel better Catch the positive Think about it as a problem to be solved Inspect the situation Open yourself to the positive Never get stuck in the negative muck ```
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Adolescent coping with depression program
Skill training to promote control over mood and enhance coping abilities
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Interpersonal Psychotherapy for adolescent depression
Focus on depressive symptoms and social context in which they occur
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What medications dont help depression at all
Tricyclic
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Most common medication for depression
SSRI
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Mixed bipolar episode
Manic and depressive episode within a week or moe
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Hypomanic episode
Less severe and shorter manic episode
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Bipolar I
Manic or mixed episode and one or more major depressive episodes
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Bipolar II
Hypomanic episode in combination with one or more depressive episodes
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Cyclothymic
Numerous and persistent hypomanic and depressive symptoms for a year or more
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Prevelence of bipolar
0.4 - 2.9%
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Least common bipolar subtype
Bipolar I
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Gender ratio of bipolar
Equal
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% of BP patients with first episode before age 19
60%
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Age of onset for BP
15 - 19

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