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Stack #103137
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dysthymic disorder | milder and fewer but last longer than a major depressive disorder. Persent for at least 2 years with no absence of sympotms for more than 2 months |
| double depression | suffer from major depression episodes and dysthymic disorder |
| avg. age of onset for major depressive disorder | 25 years old |
| Age of onset of dysthymic disorder | early 20s |
| Bipolar II disorder | major depressive episodes alternate with hypomanic episodes |
| Bipolar I disorder | major depressive disorder with full manic episode |
| Average of onset of Bipolar I and II disorder | 18 years old (I) and 22 years old for (II) |
| Cyclothymic disorder | like dysthymic disorder, is a chronic alternation of mood elevation and depression that does not reach the severity of manic or major depressive episodes. |
| average onset of cyclothymic disorder | 12 - 14 years old |
| three specifiers may accompany recurrent mania or depression: | longitudinal course, rapid cycling, and seasonal pattern. |
| longitudinal course specifiers | past history of mood disorders, history of recovery from depression and or mania |
| Rapid Cycling pattern | applies to biopolar I and II, a sever variety of from good to bad |
| seasonal pattern specifier | episodes covary with changes in the season |
| the bets evidence that genes have something to do with mood disorders comes from | twin studies |
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