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monozygotic twin concordance studies show prevalence of depression at rate of ?
70%
dizygotic twin concordance studies show prevalence of depression rate of?
20%
what type of cancer is associated with onset of depression first?
pancreatic cancer
when does normal bereavement become abnormal?
if the symptoms last longer than 2 months or if the patient develops symptoms of major depression that is intrusive in their daily living
what is the prevalence of depression among stroke patients?
30-50%
what is the percentage of new mothers that develop post partum depression?
10-15%
how long does the high risk depression period extend in patients with strokes?
2 years
what is the lifetime risk of suicide in mood disorders?
10-15%
who said that depression is due to anger turned inward?
bleuler
who said depression results from specific cognitive distortions present in depression-prone people
Beck
who said depression is a consequence of suboptimal attachment?
Bowlby
who said depression arises from interpersonal conflict and loss of important relationships?
Freud
what is the prevalence of alcohol use disorder in patients with bipolar?
60%
Neuroimaging findings for autism
increased total brain volume
neuroimaging findings for OCD
abnormalities in Orbitofrontal cortex and striatum
