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depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure in daily
Major Depressive activities, irritability, withdrawal, and problems with
Disorder (MDD) common sleep eating, energy, concentration, or self worth.
symptoms Clients with severe depression may experience
thoughts of suicide or psychotic symptoms.
chronic condition characterized by extreme
fluctuations in mood, energy, and ability to function.
May experience recurrent episodes and remissions.
Moods may be manic, hypomanic, or depressed.
May be a mixed mood or psychotic features. Most
bipolar depression clients experience depression
symptoms and may have only one manic episode in
Bipolar Disorder
their lifetime. Diagnosed when a client has one or
more episodes of mania or hypomania with a history
of one or more major depressive episodes.
Associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
High risk for suicide. Correct and early diagnosis is
essential to prevent complications and maximize
treatment response.
Requires at least one episode of mania for at least
Bipolar I one week (or any duration if hospitalized due to
symptoms is required).
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characterized by a persistently elevated, expansive,
or irritable mood. Related symptoms may include
inflated self esteem, increased goal directed activity
or energy, including grandiosity, decreased need for
sleep, excessive talkativeness, racing thoughts, flight
Mania
of ideas, distractibility, psychomotor agitation, and a
propensity to be involved in high risk activities.
Leads to significant functional impairment and may
include psychotic features or necessitate
hospitalization.
Diagnosis requires a current or past hypomanic
episode and a current or past major depressive
episode. Symptoms last for at least 4 days but fewer
than 7. Hypomanic symptoms are not sufficient
duration or severity to cause significant functional
Bipolar II impairment, psychosis, or hospitalization. Anger ad
irritability are common. Clients often enjoy the
elevation of mood and are reluctant to report these
symptoms, making Bipolar more difficult to
diagnose if the client presents in the depression
phase.
involves the chronic presentation of hypomanic and
depressive symptoms that do not meet the
Cyclothymia
diagnostic criteria for a major depressive or
main/hypomanic episode.
may be characterized as having too little positive
Mood Related Symptoms
affect, or too much negative affect.
Positive affect Dopamine (DA) Norepinephrine (NE) dysfunction
5-Hydroxytrpytamine (5HT) Norepinephrine (NE)
Negative Affect
Dysfunction
Depressed mood
loss of joy
Decreased positive lack of interest
Affect: DA, NE loss of energy
Dysfunction decreased alertness
decreased self confidence
appetite changes
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