PSCH 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Working Memory, Mania, Major Depressive Disorder

37 views8 pages
School
Department
Course
Professor

Document Summary

15% will have it sometime in their lives. Females are 2 to 3 times more likely than males: dysthymic disorder. Sad mood, lack of interest, and loss of pleasure. Not as intense and lasts for a longer period (2 yrs) than major depressive disorder: bipolar i disorder. A person alternates between deep depression and mania. Mania is a very agitated, usual elated, emotional state. It is characterized by total optimism, boundless energy, is characterized by total optimism, boundless energy, certainty of having extraordinary powers and abilities and a plethora of ideas - symptoms. Depression: one or more episodes that lasts at least 2 weeks. Pattern of less extreme mood swings. Bipolar equivalent of dysthymia: schizophrenia. A severe and disabling pattern of disturbed thinking, emotion, perception, and behavior. Loss of pleasure and motivation, lack or emotional. Include undesirable additions to a person"s mental life. Includes undesirable subtractions from a person"s mental life.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents