Depression 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyControversies, Issues and Psychological SkillsUniversityAll boards Created by: Meg FraserCreated on: 14-12-16 13:49 What do mood disorders include? Bipolar disorders and depression 1 of 17 What is a manic episode? Continuous over-active behaviour lasting over a week 2 of 17 How is a hypomanic episode different to a manic episode It is less severe and is shorter 3 of 17 What does major depressive disorder involve? 5 or more depressive symptoms for 2 weeks 4 of 17 What is persistent depressive disorder (Dysthymia)? Low mood and two other symptoms 5 of 17 What is disruptive mood dysregulation disorder? Severe temper and negative mood for at least 1 year 6 of 17 What is subclinical depression? Sadness and three other symptoms for 10 days 7 of 17 What is the minimum amount of time to be diagnosed with persistent depressive disorder for adults? 2 years 8 of 17 What is the lifetime prevalence of MDD in the UK? 14-25% 9 of 17 What is co-morbid with MDD? Anxiety 10 of 17 What is the heritability estimate for MDD? 37% 11 of 17 Which neurotransmitter is not involved with MDD? Adrenaline 12 of 17 What percentage of people report stressful life events in year prior to depression (Brown & Harris, 1989)? 42-67% 13 of 17 What is rumination theory, outlined by Nolen-Hoeksema (1991)? Repetitively dwelling on sad thoughts 14 of 17 What does Transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression (rTMS) do? Sends pulses of magnetic energy to limbic system structures 15 of 17 What does Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) do? Passes electrical currents through the brain 16 of 17 What percentage of people were relieved of all their symptoms in Rush et al's (2006) study? 33% 17 of 17
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