Kinesiology 1070A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Major Depressive Episode, Episodic Memory, Mania
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13% of americans experience major depression over the course of their lifetime. Fewer than 25% of those affected have access to effective treatment. Depression is the leading cause of disability as measured by years lived with disability (yld) Depression is also the 4th leading contributor to the global burden disease (the sum of years of potential life lost due to premature mortality and disability) By 2030= 2nd leading cause of disease behind hiv/aids. Speci c short term feelings or emotions which can be either positive or negative. Unpleasant feelings and physiological reaction that occurs when fear is provoked. Trait vs. state (trait= personality characteristic, state= situation speci c)s. State that comes from a perception of an important loss or the threat of such a loss. Hypo-campus= shrinking (short term episodic memory is bad) 2 core and 9 other symptoms for depression (must have 1 core and 5 others, present within 2 weeks, to be diagnosed.