PSYC 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Twin, Bipolar Ii Disorder, Mania
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*a ects 1. 5 to 3x more women than men however, could be a social constraint men might report it less. [no di erence at age 30 between genders, but there is at older age ????????] symptoms feel guilt/worthless fatigue (tired) reduced ability to concentrate recurrent thoughts of death. Bipolar disorder mild depression can last up to 20 years almost a personality trait. [patient su ers from major depression and hypomania in bipolar disorder ii] Cyclothymia minor depression and hypermania like the hyper mania phase. [might not seek treatment?????] treatment not easy to treat. [less activation, less activity??????] monamine oxydose enzyme this enzyme breaks down dopamine, norepinephrine, and seratonin no one thought about this enzyme for disease for a while/// developed a new medication for tuberculosis in the. [inhibitor] helps with mood problem with hypothesis dont immediately feel the e ects of medication takes 3 weeks or something unlike antibiotics, which takes like 2 days or something to work.
