PSYC 385 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Sleep Deprivation, Online Analytical Processing, Cortisol
9 Jul 2016
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Unipolar (depressive disorders: change in mood in the direction of depression) Bipolar (bipolar and related disorders: periods of depression cycling with periods of mania) should be indicated by subjective account or observation by others. Depressive disorders presence of sad, empty, or irritable mood additional somatic and cognitive symptoms that impact individual"s functioning differ from each other in terms of duration, timing, cause. Major depressive disorder (mdd) symptoms for at least 2 weeks (duration) 50% of individuals who experience one episode of depression with have a 2nd episode. Mdd often suffer from 1+ additional mental disorders (comorbid) anxiety (>50%) Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) chronic low mood lasting for at least 2 years. + 3 associated symptoms poor appetite/overeating insomnia/hypersomnia low energy or fatigue low self-esteem poor concentration/indecisiveness feelings of hopelessness symptoms not attributable to physiological effects of a substance or other medical conditions.
