PSYCH 3B03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Bipolar Disorder, Longitudinal Study, Mania
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Mood disorders: dsm classification of mood disorders, broadly identified as either unipolar or bipolar unipolar: a single depressive mood experience, bipolar: involves mania and depression depressive disorders. Impact of parental depression: children from homes with a depressed parent are: It"s hard to diagnose children"s mood disorders they often ask teachers and parents were how they act the older kids for self report. Child(cid:396)e(cid:374)"s dep(cid:396)essio(cid:374) i(cid:374)de(cid:454)-cdi: re(cid:448)ised child(cid:396)e(cid:374)"s a(cid:374)(cid:454)iet(cid:455) a(cid:374)d dep(cid:396)essio(cid:374) (cid:272)ale. Parental/ teacher measures: behavior assessment system for children (basc) Separate categories of related disorders: bipolar and related disorders, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, mania: period of abnormally elevated euphoric mood (elevated irritable mood in children, euphoria > characterized by inflated self-esteem, high rates of activity, speech and thinking, Involves the presence of mania as well as depressive symptoms distractibility, exaggerated feelings of physical and mental well-being: mood disorders, bipolar disorder.
