L33 Psych 354 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Episode
9 May 2019
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Disorders: types of disorders, major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, bipolar i disorder, bipolar ii disorder, cyclothymic persistent disorder. Episodes: mood disorders should be thought of as episodic, most disorders have episodes, types of episodes, major depressive, persistent depressive, hypomanic, manic, cyclothymic. Video: https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=eyizfzbgaw4: start: 30:00-35:00, pay attention to symptoms, loss of ambition, hope, dreams, aspirations, lots of sleeping, suicide planning, darkness no light, like being in a hole, everything is heavy. Depressed mood versus major depressive episode: feeling depressed is different from major depressive episode (mde)!, mde is more than just feeling depressed!, constellation of symptoms, we will look at intensity. Increasing in severity : symptoms of mde often vary over age, children, somatic complaints, irritability, and social withdrawal, preadolescents, can inclusive aggressiveness and destructiveness, older adults, more cognitive symptoms. At least 1 major depressive episode (lasting at least 2 weeks) Depressive symptoms for at least 2 years in adult. Psychotic symptom = hallucination = not hypomanic episode.
