Mood Disorders

Question 1

Episodic shifts into mania, major depression, hypomania and/or mixed states.

Answer 1

Biopolar

Question 2

Both Depressive and manic episodes. Manic episode lasting 1 week Also see increase in self-esteem, decreased need for sleep, talkative, flight of ideas, distractibility, increase goal directed activity, activities w/ high potential for consequence

Answer 2

Bipolar I

Question 3

Maladaptive behavior in response to stress Anxiety or depression in run to an identifiable stress. Adaptive capacity of individual overwhelmed. Event may be insignificant when objectively considered

Answer 3

Adjustment disorder

Question 4

Recurring major depression with seasonal onset and remission

Answer 4

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Question 5

Depressive and hypomanic Elevated, expansive or irritable mood for at least 4 days. Also see increase in self-esteem, decreased need for sleep, talkative, flight of ideas, distractibility, increase goal directed activity, activities w/ high potential for consequence

Answer 5

Bipolar II

Question 6

Depressed mood for most of the day, for more days than not, for at least 2years AND at least two common depression symptoms

Answer 6

Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)