Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes.
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Mood Disorders
Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes.
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Mood Disorders Women more at risk for depression
than men Runs in families Often brought on by stressful
experiences – work, marriage or injury
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Major Depressive Disorder #1 reason people
seek mental health help
17% in U.S. Symptoms – five
signs of depression last 2 or more wks
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Major Depressive Disorder Depressed mood most of the day Diminished interest or pleasure in
activities most of the day Weight loss or gain w no dieting Insomnia or sleeping too much Fatigue or loss of energy Feeling worthless or excessive guilt Problems in thinking and
concentrating Recurrent thoughts of death and
suicide
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Bipolar Disorder Person alternates
between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and overexcited state of mania
Manic depressive disorder
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Bipolar Disorder Symptoms
• Mania – overtalkative Overactive Elated easily irritated No need for sleep Reckless shopping or sex
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