Psych Flashcards
1
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MDD presenting features
A
insomnia fatigue, tearfulness irritability rumination excessive worry pain
2
Q
natural hx of MDD
A
episode vs remission vs recurrence, recovery transition - importance of follow up
3
Q
principles of treatment of MDD
A
mild and moderate depression - 1st line psychotherapy. Severe depression - 1st line medications
*reasons for inpatient admission: suicide, homelessness
4
Q
broad areas focussed on in psychotherapies
A
insights, skills, relationships
