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Mood Disorders
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| People who experience emotional extremes | Unipolar |
| Prevalence: 21% of Females, 13% of Males | Major Depressive Disorder |
| Stop doing things that were once enjoyable | Anhedonia |
| Emotional disturbance between two moods of manic and depressed Prevalence: 1.6% of adults | Bipolar disorder |
| -Had to have experienced a manic episode -Inflated sense of what you can accomplish -More resistant to treatment Age: 20-29 | Diagnosis of BD |
| Dysthymic Disorder | Chronic depressed state; Longer, but less intense |