Mood Disorders Flashcards

1
Q

Major depressive episodes must have either of these 2 symptoms

A

depressed mood (or irritability in adolescents anhedonia (loss of enjoyment)

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2
Q

In depression, appetite is typically ____

A

reduced

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3
Q

In depression, sleep is typically _____

A

reduced

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4
Q

differences between mania and hypomania:

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mania requires a week of elevated symptoms; hypomania = 4 days mania requires marked impairment in function; hyopmania does not

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5
Q

define Mixed episode

A

patient satisfies criteria for both manic episode and major depressive episode over a 1 week period

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6
Q

____ (women or men) are more likely to have depression

A

women

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7
Q

Define Bipolar 1 disorder

A

1 manic episode with or w/o a hypomaniac or depressive episde

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8
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Define bipolar 2 disorder

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history of depression with hypomanic episodes

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9
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Define cyclothymic disorder

A

cyclic dysthymia and hypomania lasting at least 2 years

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10
Q

What is the Kindling Effect in bipolar disorders?

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over time, episodes are more easily stimulated–>increasing susceptibility to an event

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11
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What are some classic causes of drug-related depression?

A

Catecholamine depletion/blockers

Cholinergic agonists

CNS depressants

Steroids

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12
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Depression with melancholia is characterized by 1 of the following ______ + 3 of the following ______

A

Anhedonia/non-reactivity

Being worse in the AM

depressed mood

early AM awakenings

excessive guilt

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13
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Disorder characterized by 2 years of depressed mood most of the day, more days than not

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Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)

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14
Q

Persistent depressive disorder is ____ resistant to treatment that major depression

A

more

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15
Q

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

A

severe, recurrent temper outbursts grossly disproportionate to the situation; inter-episode mood is typically irritable

ages 6-18 only

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16
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In bipolar disorder, 60% of manic episodes immediately ____ a Major depressive episode

A

precede

17
Q

Bipolar episodes tend to ____ in frequency and duration with age

A

increase

18
Q

There can be no manic or depressive episodes to be classified as _____ disorder

A

cyclothymic

19
Q

___ disorder develops in response to a stressor (within 3 months of stressor)

A

adjustment

20
Q

Adjustment disorders terminate within ___ months of the end of the original precipitating stressor

A

6

21
Q

Disorder characterized by irritable/anxious/labile mood prior to menstruation that improves within onset of menses

A

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

22
Q

Acronym for symptoms of major depressive disorder:

A

SIG E CAPS

23
Q

MDD: the S in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

sleep disturbane

24
Q

MDD: the I in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

loss of interest (anhedonia)

25
Q

MDD: the G in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

Guilt or feelings of worthlessness

26
Q

MDD: the E in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

energy loss or fatigue

27
Q

MDD: the C in SIG E CAPS stands for

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concentration problems

28
Q

MDD: the A in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

appetite/weight changes

29
Q

MDD: the P in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

psychomotor retardation or agititation

30
Q

MDD: the S in SIG E CAPS stands for

A

suicidal idealations

31
Q

The acronym for symptoms of a manic episode is _____. It requires at least ___ symptoms or ______

A

DIG FAST 3 hospitalization

32
Q

Manic Episode: The D in DIG FAST stands for

A

distractability

33
Q

Manic Episode: The I in DIG FAST stands for

A

irresponsibility

34
Q

hedonism is

A

seeking pleasure w/o regard to consequences; see in manic episodes

35
Q

Manic Episode: The G in DIG FAST stands for

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grandiosity (inflated self esteem)

36
Q

Manic Episode: The F in DIG FAST stands for

A

Flight of ideas/racing thoughts

37
Q

Manic Episode: The A in DIG FAST stands for

A

increased in goal directed activity; psychomotor agitation

38
Q

Manic Episode: The S in DIG FAST stands for

A

decreased Sleep

39
Q

Manic Episode: The T in DIG FAST stands for

A

talkativeness or pressured speech