Mood 1
Alice realizes that she often experiences periods of extreme sadness in her past that usually lasts for around 8 months. She barely eats around this time and gets little to no sleep. At other times, she feels a sense of euphoria and thinks she can do anything. She goes to a therapist and claims that this usually lasts for a week or two, however does not cause any serious trouble to the point where she needs to be hospitalized. What is Alice suffering from?
Bilpolar 2
Feelings of anxiety are SYMPTOMS of major depressive disorder. True or false?
False.
Symptoms would include
-Weight loss/gain
-Excessive sleep/insomnia
-Functioning/motor beh
Provide an example of disqualifying the positive.
Example: Getting a good grade on an assignment/exam, thinking it was luck or because it was really easy, and not because I studied hard.
Which of the following is not a symptom of a Major depressive episode?
a. Fatigue
b. Distractibility
c. Poor concentration
b. Distractibility
To meet the criteria for a major depressive episode, one must have ____ or more symptoms in a ___ week period, and at least one should be _______ .
To meet the criteria for a major depressive episode, one must have 5 or more symptoms in a 2 week period, and at least one should be depressed mood or diminished interest.
Which perspective views depression as anger directed inwards?
Psychodynamic
What is the difference between PDD and MDD?
PDD, symptoms last longer but are more mild than MDD
How is Bipolar viewed through a psychodynamic perspective?
Shifting dominance between ego and superego
A manic episode consists of?
a.Inflated self-esteem, talkativeness, overbearing behavior
b. Inflated self-esteem, weightloss gain/loss, poor judgement
c. Talkativeness, fatigue, poor concentration
a.Inflated self-esteem, talkativeness, overbearing behavior
Jack is not sleeping properly, continues to ramble about random things, and has a lot of energy. What may be wrong with Jack?
He could be experiencing a manic episode
What is hypomania?
A mild state of mania
The two moods for mood disorders are sadness and happiness. True or false?
False.
Answer: Mania and depression
What do you need in order to be diagnosed with bipolar 1?
At least one full-blown manic episode
What are the differences between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2?
a. Bipolar 1 must have at least one major depressive episode
b. Bipolar 1 must have one fully manic episode with or without a major depressive episode
c. Bipolar 2 must have one fully manic episode and one major depressive episode
b. Bipolar 1 must have one fully manic episode with or without a major depressive episode
When we deny our accomplishments, we are most likely to experience which cognitive distortion?
Disqualifying the positive
Someone who is a perfectionist will usually use which cognitive distortion?
All or nothing thinking
Bipolar disorder is the most diagnosed mood disorder. True or False?
False
Answer: Major Depressive Disorder
Major depression can be diagnosed if there is a history of a manic episode. True or false?
False
What is Cyclothymic disorder?
Less severe mood swings than what is found in bipolar disorder. People with cyclothymia can typically function in daily life, though it may be difficult.
Creating unrealistic expectations is an example of which cognitive distortion?
"Should" statements
To meet the criteria for major depressive disorder or any other disorder, what MUST you always have?
Sig distress and impaired functioning
I applied for a job and did not get the position. Now I am convinced that I will never be able to find a job ever again. This is an example of?
Overgeneralization
Which of the following risk factors for major depression is INCORRECT?
a. Young adults are more likely to be at risk
b. Divorced couples are more likely to be at risk
c. People of high socioeconomic status are more likely to be at risk
c. People of high socioeconomic status are more likely to be at risk
What is the cognitive distortion when one event occurs and we interpret that single event as the beginning of the endless negative event?
Overgeneralization
Calling yourself an idiot or stupid every time you mess up is an example of which cognitive distortion?
Labeling