PSYC 350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Cortisol, Mixed Affective State, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
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Dysthymic disorder (persistent depressive disorder: criteria: depressed most of the day, more often than not, for at least a. 2 year period: and at least 2. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: symptoms must be. Start to improve within a few days of start of menses. Minimal or absent post menses: has to have at least 5. The occurance of a manic or hypomanic episode without an episode of depression. A mixed episode refers to the occurrence of both depression and a manic or hypomanic episode. Episodes of mania can occur years apart. Occurrence of manic episode (w/ or w/out depression) Occurrence hypomanic episode (w/ or w/out depression) Distinct period of abnormally elevated, explansive, or irritable mood lasting at least 1 wk, 3 symptoms: inflated self esteem, decreased need of sleep, more talkative than usual, flight of ideas. Individual is out of touch with reality (grandiosity) Same ^, except mania is associated w/ severe impairment, hypo is not.
