PSYCH 131 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Attribution Bias, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Heritability
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Infancy - anaclitic depression (seems just blank to the world, doesn"t seem attached) Grade school - anger and real feelings of sadness and despair. Serious depression in kids is a predictor of depression in later life, possible suicide, bipolar disorder (don"t know cause haven"t seen a manic episode yet) Developmental psychopathology looks at what are the vulnerabilities (female gender, genetics, early experiences related to attachment, etc. ) , risk factors (loss events, critical parenting practices, peer isolation, etc. ) especially near puberty (heightened at time) that sum together depression. Dysthymia - just don"t have enough of one of the symptoms but still feel shitty. Most of the time, even without treatment, you get better. Prevalence is 1-2% in early childhood, up to more than 10% by adolescence (girls 1 in. Comorbidity of anxiety and depression is high (over 50%), conduct disorder ( start with depression), adhd, learning problems. Suicide rate fast rising in teens (girls attempt more, boys complete more)
