Bipolar & Depression

Bipolar disorders are mood disorders with recurrent episodes of _____________ and mania. correct answers depression What is the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar I? correct answers the pt has had at least one manic episode which may be preceded or followed by hypomanic or major depressive episodes ...

major depressive disorder signs/syptoms correct answers social withdrawal, lack of energy and interest, loss of appetite, insomnia, irratibility, and restlessness bipolar and depressive disorders correct answers syndromes whose predominant feature is a disturbance in mood depression correct an...

What is Bipolar Disorder? correct answers A disorder of mood consisting of episodes of depression and mania (or hypomania) a.k.a. Manic-Depression What is a Manic Episode? correct answers A period of elevated, euphoric or irritable mood lasting at least one week 3 (or 4, if mood is irritable...

A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government web-sites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety b. Vegetative signs and p...

Typical bipolar (go from manic episode to depressed; more men get this) correct answers Bipolar - 1 (more women get this; more depressed, have occasional manic episode, have to have at least 1 or more manic episodes) correct answers Bipolar - 2 Smaller version of bipolar 1 (don't get the high...

Unipolar Depression - correct answers aka Major Depressive Episode or Disorder Symptoms of Unipolar Depression: correct answers 1. feeling miserable and empty; experiencing little pleasure ("anhedonia") 2. lacking drive and motivation to do anything 3. less active and productive 4. negative ...