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Depressive symptoms impaired motivation
low interest
hopelessness
(may contribute to low engagement in interview)
Depressive PE findings Cognitive deficits, psychomotor slowing or agitation due to depression
may make interview difficult
How to ask Qs for pt presenting w/ Depression Open ended questioning vs closed ended
How are Psychiatric Syndromes Diagnosed in US ? Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
> Published in 2013
categorical dx -- based on signs and sx
How are Psychiatric Syndromes Diagnosed in International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
"other countries"?
T/F: Asking patients about suicidality/self-harm FALSE
increases risk of suicide/self-harm there is no evidence that suggests this
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