Abnormal Psychology - Mood Disorders and Suicide

Understanding & Defining Mood Manic Episode

Disorder
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➢ Flight of Ideas
AN OVERVIEW OF DEPRESSION AND MANIA
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Hypomanic Episode


Mood Episodes

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Major Depressive Episode



THE STRUCTURE OF MOOD DISORDER

Unipolar Mood Disorder
Cognitive Symptoms


Disturbed Physical Function →




Bipolar Mood Disorder
➢ general
loss of interest in things anhedonia



➢ DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS

Major Depressive Disorder
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, ➢ Recurrent


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➢ Median distress or disability
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Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)

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➢ Duration & demographics
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➢ ➢ Distress or disability



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BIPOLAR DISORDERS

➢ T
➢ Duration distress or
disability
➢ mild, moderate, severe
Bipolar I
→ Early Onset
→ Late Onset

Double Depression Bipolar II



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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
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➢ Cyclothymic Disorder (CD)



➢ Duration
distress or
disability ➢

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
➢ Duration
distress or disability