Q2 Mood Disorders 1 Flashcards
what is an internal state of feeling that may or may not be reflected by outward behavior
- emotion
what is an internal state of sustained feeling that has direct or indirect effects on outward behavior
- mood
what is a collection of observed behavior that reflect an underlying mood or emotion
- affect
which gender is more likely to have major depressive disorder
- females
what is anhedonia
- loss of interest in activities
criteria for major depressive disorder
- 2 weeks, 5 of the following:
- Sleep disturbances
- Interest/pleasure reduction
- Guilt
- Energy Loss
- Concentration impairment
- Appetite changes
- psychomotor changes
- suicidal thoughts
SIGECAPS
neurotransmitters and levels involved in depression
- decreased dopamine, NE, and serotonin
neurotransmitters and levels involved in mania
- increased dopamine
- decreased GABA
neurotransmitters and levels involved in schizophrenia
- increased dopamine and serotonin
neurotransmitters and levels involved in anxiety
- decreased GABA and serotonin
- increased NE
most common time for women to have mood disorders
- peripartum
untreated MDD lasts how long
treated MDD lasts how long
- 9 months
- 3 months
EEG findings with MDD
- little stage 3 and 4 sleep (restorative sleep)
- entering REM earlier and staying in REM more
- decreased sleep overall
which gender attempts suicide more often
which gender dies of suicide more often
- females
- males
what is the most common method of death by suicide
- firearms