PSYB32H3 Chapter 8: Chapter 8

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Mood disorders disabling disturbances in emotion; assoc. with other psychological problems, such as panic attacks and personality disorders. Kids somatic complaints; older adults distracted, memory loss. Some cross-cultural variation di erences in cultural standards of acceptable behaviour; e. g. less prevalent in china because it"s inappropriate to display emotional symptoms; most people emphasize somatic symptoms instead of emotional symptoms. Psychologizers people who emphasize psychological aspects; only 15% Recurrent but dissipates with time, can sometimes become chronic so no snap back . Intense but unfounded elation accompanied by irritability, hyperactivity, talkativeness, ight of ideas, distractibility, impractical grandiose plans. Some people have depression and sudden mania; having mania alone is rare. Manic episode can last days to months; loud and incessant stream of remarks (puns, jokes, rhyming, etc. ) that can"t be interrupted, rapid shifts in topic, get really mad if you try to stop them.

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