Mood Disorders Flashcards
Normal mood
Euthymic
Mood disorders are also called
Affective disorder
No treatment was available to help people with serous depression or mania
Until the 1950
You can’t predict mood
Labile
Loss of drive/ motivation
Avolition
Mood disorder most psychiatric diagnosis associated with
Suicide
Most common risk factor for suicide
Depression
People who are at risk for suicide and suicide attempts??
Schizophrenia Substance use disorder Antisocial Borderline personality disorder Panic disorder
Primary mood disorders??
Depressive disorder
Bipolar disorder
Major depressive disorder last?
At least two weeks
Major depressive episode include?
Depressed mood
Loss of pleasure in nearly all activities
The combination of delusions and hallucinations
Psychotic depression
False fixed
Delusions
Chronic persistent mood disturbance characterized by symptoms such as insomnia loss of appetite decreased energy low self esteem difficulty concentrating and feelings of sadness and hopelessness that are milder than those of depression
Dysthymic( low grade depression)
Mild mood swings between hypo mania and depression without loss of social or occupational functioning
Cyclothymic
Increased sleep appetite and carbohydrate cravings weight gain interpersonal conflict irritability and heaviness in extremity beginning in late autumn and abating in spring and summer
Winter depression fall onset sad
Insomnia weight loss poor appetite lasting from late spring or early summer to early fall.
Spring sad
Mild predictable mood disturbance occurring in the first several days after delivering a baby
Symptoms subside with tx
Postpartum “maternity blues”
Most common complication of pregnancy in developed countries. Symptoms are consistent with those of depression with onset within 4 weeks of delivery
Postpartum depression
Severe and debilitating psychiatric illness
Postpartum psychosis
Occurs the week before menses. Labile mood irritability increased interpersonal conflict difficult concentrating feeling overwhelmed or unable to cope feelings of anxiety tension or hopelessness
Premenstral dysphoric disorder
Deliberate intentional cutting burning scrapping hitting or interfere with wound healing
Non suicidal self injury
People with bipolar and alcoholism
Higher rate of mixed and rapid cycling poor response to lithium slower rate of recovery and more hospital admissions
Mania displayed by bipolar and alcoholism involves more agitation than elation clients may respond better to than lithium
Anticonvulsant
