KINE 2031 Study Guide - Final Guide: Deep Brain Stimulation, Somatic Symptom Disorder, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

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Chapter 8: disorders of mood: mood disorders tend to last for months or years and dominate their interactions with the world. It disrupts a personal normal functioning: unipolar depression (is the most common) people suffer exclusively from depression. Symptoms span emotional, motivational, behavioral, cognitive, and physical: depressed people are at a greater risk for suicidal thinking and women are 2x more likey to experience severe unipolar depression, causes: Biological view: low availability of norepinephrine and serotonin. Psychodynamic view: people with a loss of some kind can revert back to an earlier stage of development and become depressed. Behavioral view: when people experience a large reduction in positive rewards, they display less positive behaviour. Cognitive view: people focus on negative thinking to produce depression. Sociocultural view: depression is influenced by social and cultural factors/events: bipolar disorder has episodes of mania and depression. Mania is related to high norepinephrine and low serotonin.