Quiz 2 Flashcards
What is euphoria?
Short term feeling that fades as people become accustomed to it
Is Euphoria harmful?
no as long as it is temporary
What is chronic euphoria?
constant feelings of being on the go, chronic lack of sleep
What is grandiosity?
belief that they are especially powerful when it is not true
What is depressive disorder?
substantial sadness and related characteristic symptoms.
What is bipolar disorder?
characterized by depression and mania.
Can you have both depressive disorder and bipolar?
yep
What is a major depressive episode ( time period and symptoms)
A period of time, two weeks or longer, marked by sad or empty mood most of the day, nearly every day, and other symptoms.
What does a major depressive disorder have to interfere with?
must interfere with daily functioning and not be directly caused by a medical condition or substance
What is major depressive disorder in its definition?
A mental disorder often marked by multiple major depressive episodes.
What is the average length for major depressive disorder?
6-9 montsh
What is unipolar?
clinical episodes of depressed mood
What is bipolar?
experiencing episodes at both poles
What is peripartum depression?
depressive episode that occurs during pregnancy
What is persistent depressive disorder? (dysthymia)
chronic feeling of depression for at least two years
What is the relief of symptoms in relation to persistant depressive disorder?
no longer than 2 months
Are the symptoms fewer and milder in persistent depressive disorder?
yes
What is double depression?
persistent depression disorder, and major depressive episode
Can persistent depressive disorder be diagnosed in children and adolescents?
yes (after one year period)
If you ever have a full manic episode what will be your diagnoses?
Bipolar one
Do you have to have depression for bipolar 1?
no
What is disruptive dysregulation mood disorder?
youth aged 6 to 18 years with recurrent temper outbursts that are severe and well out of proportion to a given situation
What is the time frame for Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
12 months
no symptom free for 3 months
What is a manic episode?
feels highly euphoric or irritable
Do people in a manic episode have feelings of grandiosity?
yeo
will people in a manic episode pursue pleasurable activities so much that they become destructive?
yes
do people in manic episodes have extreme distractibility?
yes sir