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PSYC 306 Exam #2
Mood Disorders |
involve disabling disturbances in emotion |
DSM 5: 3 types of mood disorders |
- only depressive symptoms
- manic symptoms (bipolar disorders)
- suicide |
Symptoms of Depression |
-profound sadness and inability to experience pleasure
-focus on flaws and deficits |
Physical symptoms of Depression |
fatigue and low energy as well as aches and pains
- might find it hard to sleep, disinterest in sex
- social withdrawal is common |
psychomotor retardation |
thoughts and movements slow during depression |
psychomotor agitation |
pacing, fidget, and wring their hands while being depressed |
Major Depressive Disorder |
requires 5 depressive symptoms to be present for at least 2 weeks |
Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder |
depressed mood, loss of interest and pleasure, changes in sleep, appetite, concentration or decision making, feelings of worthlessness, suicidality, or psychomotor agitation or retardation |