Mood Disorders
This neurotransmitter is high in bipolar disorder.
What is norepinephrine?
White Americans
Which race has the second highest suicide rates?
A decrease in pleasurable activities is called?
Anhedonia.
The start of the deterioration of functioning and mild symptoms.
What is the prodromal phase?
This procedure causes convulsions and memory loss.
What is ECT?
Mild or major depressive symptoms that last at least two years.
What is persistent depressive disorder?
An attempted suicide.
What is a parasuicide?
A belief that things in the environment pertain only to them.
What is a delusion of reference?
A change in a mood may be a predictor of this.
What is a suicide attempt.
A metallic substance is used to treat bi-polar disorders.
What is lithium?
Symptoms of schizophrenia with either a depressive or manic episode. The symptoms are continuous, lasting for the duration of the disease.
What is schizoaffective disorder?
Which neurotransmitter in low levels is associated with suicide?
What is serotonin.
Flat or blunted affect is this kind of symptom, one in which there is a pathological deficit.
What is a negative symptom.
What is the diathesis-stress model
SSRI's are effective because they do this.
What is that they decrease the re-uptake of serotonin.
One of two symptoms of a depressive episode that must occur for major depression to be diagnosed.
What is dysphoric mood and/or anhedonia?
In this category of suicide, the person is ambivalent before the act but during the act intends to kill themselves.
What is a death seeker?
The suicide rate for schizophrenia is as high as this.
What is 10 to 15 percent?
Music is a evil, and my brain has pins in it that cause me to be sad; I am Mary Poppins. This symptom of psychosis is called:
What is derailment/loose associations?
Albert Ellis developed this kind of CBT in the 1960's
What is rational-emotive therapy?
A psychotic episode that occurs as a symptom of major depression is called:
What is a psychotic depression or an affective psychosis?
A category of suicide in which people do not sense a feeling of belonging, and feel hopeless is called:
What is anomic suicide.
Which part of the brain is enlarged in schizophrenia?
This type of family environment can be a cause of stress and make prolong the disorder and therapy.
What is expressed emotion in a conflict ridden family?
What is the rate of effectiveness for CBT in treating unipolar depression?
What is sixty-five percent.