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PSY240 4. Depression Flashcards

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Cognitive Symptoms of Depression

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  • Poor concentration and attention
  • Indecisiveness
  • Poor self-esteem
  • Hopelessness
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Delusions and hallucinations
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Physiological and Behavioural Symptoms of Depression

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  • Sleep disturbances
  • Appetite disturbances
  • Psychomotor retardation/agitation
  • Catatonia
  • Fatigue
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Physiological and Behavioural Symptoms of Depression

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Emotional Symptoms of Depression

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  • Depressed mood
  • Anhedonia
  • Irritability*
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Major Depressive Episode

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Not a disorder
• 5+ symptoms for 2 weeks
1. Depressed Mood*
2. Anhedonia
3. Decreased / increased appetite / weight
4. Insomnia / Hypersomnia
5. Psychomotor agitation / retardation
6. Fatigue
7. Worthlessness / inappropriate guilt
8. Diminished ability to concentrate / indecisiveness
9. Suicidal ideation / behaviour
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Major Depressive Disorder

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1+ MDE (Single episode vs. Recurrent)
• Not accounted for by psychotic disorder
• No hypo/manic, or mixed episodes
• Not better accounted for by:
– A General Medical Condition
– The effects of a substance
– Bereavement (
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Major Depressive Disorder

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Major Depressive Disorder

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Bereavement Exclusion (DSM-IV)

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An “expectable response” to the death of a loved one
• A “culturally sanctioned response” to the event
• Certain symptoms are less common

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Bereavement Exclusion (DSM-IV)

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Bereavement Exclusion (DSM-5)

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Omitted from DSM-5, because:

– Removes implication that bereavement lasts

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Bereavement Exclusion (DSM-5)

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Bereavement Exclusion

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Removal in DSM-5 is Controversial!
– Associated with lower risk of subsequent MDEs
– Less associated with treatment-seeking
– Less associated with substantial functional impairment
– Associated with lower Neuroticism and guilt

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Prevalence and Prognosis

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  • 8.2 – 12.2% lifetime prevalence (Canada)
  • 15 – 24 yrs old most likely to have a current MDE
  • More common in females (2:1)
  • > 50% have a comorbid condition
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Depression in Youth

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• Children

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Depression in Youth

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New to DSM-5

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DSM-IV Mood Disorders Chapter 
– DSM-5 Depressive Disorders Chapter
– DSM-5 Bipolar and Related Disorders Chapter
• Added:
– Premenstrual dysphoric disorder added
– Persistent depressive disorder added
– Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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5+ symptoms in the final week before the onset of
menses, that improve within a few days of onset
• Affective Symptoms
– Marked affective lability
– Marked irritability or anger
– Marked depressed mood
– Marked anxiety
• At least one Cognitive/Physical symptom

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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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Includes
– DSM-IV Dysthymic disorder (3+symptoms, 2+ years)
– Chronic major depressive disorder (5+symptoms)
• Symptoms for 2+ years
– No periods >2 month without symptoms

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation

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Severe temper outbursts
– Out of proportion
– Inconsistent with developmental level
– 2-3 times/week
• Mood is otherwise irritable/angry
• 12+ months
• Diagnosed between 6 – 18 yrs
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Biological Theories

Structural

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Amygdala:
• Associated with emotions
• Activated in recall of emotional memories
• Higher activity among depressed
Thalamus:
• Relay center for sensory information
• Sensory input (pleasant & unpleasant feelings)
Hippocampus:
• Processing long term memory
• Smaller in depressed people
• Stress hormones may impair its growth
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Biological Theories

Neuroendocrine

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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis
• Governs hormonal activities
Cortisol:
• Steroid hormone
• Indexes HPA activation
• Involved in stress responses
Response to stress:
• Hypothalamus releases corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
• Anterior pituitary releases adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
• Adrenal cortex releases cortisol

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Neurotransmission

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Acetylcholine (ACh)
• Memory, learning
Serotonin (5-HT)
• Sleep, appetite, mood
Norepinephrine (NE)
• Activity, motivation/reward
Dopamine (DA)
• Movement, motivation/reward
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
• Inhibitory
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Genetics

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Twin & Family Studies
• Estimated heritability at 37%
• 1st degree relatives at increased risk for depression
– Early onset
– Higher recurrence
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Biological Theories

Genetics

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Candidate Gene Studies
• Serotonergic genes (e.g., SLC6A4; 5HTT)
• Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene

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Psychological Theories

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Stressful life events
– Often precede onset of depression
– Diathesis-stress model
• Learned helplessness
– Belief of having no control over stress  depression
– Depressive attributional style
• Internal, Stable, Global
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Aaron T. Beck’s Cognitive Model of Depression

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Cognitive triad of depression:
Self, World, & Future
Early Experience
Dysfunctional Beliefs
Critical Incident(s)
Beliefs Activated
Negative Automatic
Thoughts
Symptoms of
Depression
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Social & Cultural Theories

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  • Marital relations
  • Gender imbalances
  • Social support
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Biological Treatments

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Drug therapy / Antidepressants (ADM)
– Tricyclics
– Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
– Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
– “Atypicals” (e.g., Wellbutrin)
• Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
• Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
• Light therapy
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Psychological Treatments

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• Behavioural Therapy (BT)
– Increase positive reinforcers and decrease aversive events
– Teach new coping skills
• Cognitive-behavioural Therapy (CBT)
– Challenge distorted thinking
– Teach more adaptive ways of thinking
– Teach new behavioural skills
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Psychological Treatments

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Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
– Focuses upon actual grief or loss
– Interpersonal role disputes, role transitions
– Interpersonal skills deficits
• Psychodynamic Therapy (PT)
– Gain insight on hostility and fears of abandonment
– Facilitate change in self-concept and behaviours

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Mindfulness meditation
• Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (Segal et al., 2002)
– Group therapy
– Increase awareness of thoughts and feelings
– Thoughts and feelings are mental events, not reality
– Reduces relapse in patients with recurrent depression

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What Works?

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• IPT, CBT, and drug therapies seem to work well
• ADM + psychotherapy for chronic depression
• Emphasis on prevention, early interventions
– Advantages of MBCT

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Bipolar Disorder

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  • Mania and depressive symptoms
  • 0.6 - 4.4% of the population
  • Average age of onset is in the 20s
  • Males = Females
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Mania

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Elevated or irritable mood and increased activity
level (DSM-5) +3 symptoms (4 if irritable mood)
– ↑ activity level (work, socially, or sexually)
– Talkative/rapid speech
– Flight of ideas/racing thoughts
– Less need for sleep
– Inflated self-esteem
– Distractibility
– Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities

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Bipolar Disorder

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Mania
• Symptoms last >1 week
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• Hospitalization required
– Psychotic features
 Bipolar I
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Bipolar Disorder

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Hypomania
• Symptoms last > 4 days
• No hospitalization
• No psychotic features
• Lesser severity
 Bipolar II
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Bipolar Disorder

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Cyclothymic Disorder

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  • Hypomania
  • Depressive symptoms, but no MDE
  • Symptoms 2+ years
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Bipolar Spectrum

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Biological
• Genetic diathesis (85% concordance rate)
– 8-10% first degree relatives (vs. 1% in population)
• Low 5-HT or NE (in depressed phase)
• High NE & DA (in manic phase)

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Biological
• Genetic diathesis (85% concordance rate)
– 8-10% first degree relatives (vs. 1% in population)
• Low 5-HT or NE (in depressed phase)
• High NE & DA (in manic phase)

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Treatments

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Pharmacotherapy: lithium, anticonvulsants,
antipsychotics
– May be used in combination with other drugs
– Side effects
• Psychological: Family-focused, psychoeducation,
interpersonal therapy, CBT

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