Treatment Flashcards

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Depression treatment

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Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT); examine major interpersonal problems like conflicts, isolation etc. 
Cognitive therapy' negative schemas/biases (MBCT prevents relapse)
Behavioral Activation (BA) Increase participation in positive activity
Behaviroal couples therapy; relieving depression along with marital distress
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Bipolar treatment

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Medication
Psychoeducational approaches
Cognitive therapy
Family-focused

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Biological treatment for mood disorder

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and drugs. ECT is causing momentary seizures through electrical stimulation. Last resort. 
MAOIs, SSRIs and Tricyclic antidepressants
Psychotherapy is done to protect against relapse, rTMS reduce manic symptoms, such as lithium.
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Suicide

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4x more common in men. 50% attempting are depressed, 90% have psychological disorder. Heritablility of attempts is 48%.

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