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Psych
Mood and anxiety and disorders
Question | Answer |
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Mood way below normal | depressive- depressive dissorder |
mood just below normal | dysthymic- dysthymic disorder |
mood way above normal | manic |
mood just above normal and just below normal | hypomanic |
mood up and down at same time | mixed mood- bipolar |
Major Drepressive diorder (MDD) | emotional: sad, tearful motivational: loss of interest, not motivated, poor initiation cognative: poor conentration, guilt, death thoughs somatic: appetite change, sleep changes, lack of energy, weight change lifetime= 16% woman twice as likely |
Compenents of major depression | BIOLOGICAL: genetics, deficiency in monoamines( inhibit reuptake of serotonin) SITUATIONAL: life stresses, interpersonal relationships COGNiTIVE: learned helplessness, negative cognitive triad |
monoamines | dopamin, serotonin.. regulate emotion |
Negative cognitive triad | SELF :"im no good" WORLD/ SITUATION: "everythings no good" FUTURE: "nothing will get better" |
Bipolar disorder | prevalence= .4-1.6% lifetime |
Bipolar manic episode | EMOTIONAL : euphoria MOTIVATIONAL: excitement, talkative COGNITIVE: expansive, racing thoughts SOMATIC: little sleep, agitation ** MOOD HIGH IS BAD** |
Bipolar associated features | -first episodes in 20s usually - rapid escolation over days - procedes/ precedes a depressed state |
Seasonal Affective Disorder | - depression that comes at a certain kind of year - risky - sadness, loss of interest, lack of concentration, appetite change |
anxiety | **Apprehension or fear in response to real or perceived danger ** disorder when intense or frequent or leads to impairment |
Anxiety disorders | generalized anxiety disorder phobia panic disorder post-traumatic stress disorder OCD |
General anxiety disorder | - constantly worried -minor things - always on alert |
Panic disorder | - sudden panic attacks |
Phobias | -exaggerated, persistent, irrational fears -recognized as excessive - phbic stimulus avoided or faced with dread -can cause life impairments |
Preparedness of phobias | - genetically prepared to be wary of dangerous things - phobias related to survival are more common |
OCD | - recurrent obsessions -lead to compulsions compulsions are: time consuming known unreasonable distressing or impairing |
obsessions | -persistent, thoughts, impulses, -intrusive - known productof own mind |
compulsions | actions on obsessions |
OCD facts | 2.5% men get earlier than woman |
Post traumatic stress disorder | -stems from severely traumatizing events -inability to forget (flashbacks or nightmares) - sleeplessness, irritability, guilt (survivors guilt) |
Components of anxiety | BIOLOGICAL: inhibited "shy" children are more likely to be anxious SITUATIONAL: learned fears COGNITIVE: percieve nuetral things as threatening more often |
Gender differences | woman: anxiety and depression men: aggression or antisocialness |
potential reasons for gender differences: | - women ar more likely to talk about it - body reactions to stress between genders are actually neutral - differences in social roles (women more likely to be povern, be discriminated, be sexually abused) - women roles in house is sometimes stressful |
woman vs. men responding to stress | women: internalize----> depression men: externalize------> aggression |