PS101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Problem Gambling
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Disorders with their onset in the developmental period before the child enters grade school; usually involve impairments in personal, social or academic functioning. Disorders where the primary clinical deficit is cognitive function. The deficit is acquired in that it reflects a decrease from a previous state of functioning. Disorders that involve the activation of reward pathways and reward systems due to substance use or induced by substances. Intellectual disability: language disorder, autism spectrum disorder, specific learning disorder, delirium, traumatic brain disorders, alzheimer"s disease, alcohol use disorder, caffeine intoxication, opioid use disorder, gambling disorder. Disorders defined by abnormalities in the form of delusions, disorder thoughts or behaviours, or negative symptoms such as avolition (lack of motivation) or loss of communication ability. The presence of sad, empty, or irritable mood that typically goes along with physical or cognitive changes. Alternating bouts of intense positive affect that are followed or preceded by prolonged periods of sadness and other symptoms of depression.
