HLTHAGE 1CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Victimology, Fluoxetine, Dysphoria
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From all accounts, we seem to be amidst an epidemic of depression. Major depressive disorder (mdd): one or more major depressive episodes (discrete period of time) without mania, five or more symptoms during 2 week period: Who says bereavement should only last 2 months: by removing this ur making room for cultural diversity, can grieve for 3 months, 6 months, some say its insensitive because were ignoring the grieving process. Ignoring other sources of sadness while putting death on a pedestal: empowering the practitioner, depending on them more. Not yet: none of these things are objectively measurable. Increase in goal-directed activity (socially, professionally: excessive involvement in pleasurable activities with high potential for painful consequences, crash. Over last decades, increase from 1% of general pop to. Fetish for "mentally ill art: not everyone with a mood disorder achieves great things . Increases value of art when u know the artist was suffering.