Clinical Characteristics of Depression 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyDepressionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: chickpeatweetCreated on: 04-12-15 15:36 What are the 4 categories for symptoms Cognitive (thoughts), Behavioural, Physical, Emotional/Affective (feelings) 1 of 9 Give three examples of cognitive symptoms Low self-esteem, Feelings of guilt, Feeling worthless 2 of 9 Give three examples of behavioural symptoms Loss of appetite, Insomnia or hypersomnia, Decreased sexual activity 3 of 9 Give three examples of physical symptoms Weight loss or gain, Aches and pains, Loss of energy 4 of 9 Give three examples of emotional/affective symptoms Sadness, Irritability, Apathy 5 of 9 Depression which is caused by an event or an environmental factor Reactive depression 6 of 9 Depression which starts from within and has no environmental cause Endogenous depression 7 of 9 Which are the two most important symptoms which have to be present to be diagnosed A depressed mood most of the time nearly every day, Flattened affect - no interest or pleasure in activities 8 of 9 How many out of the 9 symptoms must be present for a person to be diagnosed using the DSMIV? 5 9 of 9
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