Major Depressive Disorder Criteria
True or False: Depression can cause physical symptoms such as stomach aches or headaches
TRUE
True or False: Depression is the least common mental health disorders worldwide.
FALSE: Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders worldwide.
True or false: Depression is more common among individuals with chronic medical illnesses
TRUE
whats Cat's favorite coping skill
TIPP
True or False: Antidepressants works right away
FALSE: Antidepressants can take some several weeks to have an effect on how you feel.
TRUE OR FALSE: Even without a full diagnosis, symptoms of depression can impact quality of life.
TRUE
Depression is more common among female or males
Females
True or False: depression increases the risk of developing certain medical illnesses
TRUE
How many teeth to Adult humans have
32
Name one skill we discuss in group to help with depression
ill be the judge
Name just one of major depressive disorder symptoms (in the DSM)
Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day.
b) Decreased interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities most of the day,
nearly every day.
c) Weight loss (when not trying to lose weight) or weight gain (5% of body weight or
more over a one month period when not trying to gain weight), or a significant
increase or decrease in appetite.
d) Difficulty sleeping, decrease in overall sleep, or increase in sleep.
e) Feeling restless and moving more than usual or experiencing a noticeable
slowing in physical movement and speech.
f) Fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day.
g) Feeling worthless or excessively/inappropriately guilty nearly every day.
h) Difficulty concentrating or making decisions nearly every day.
i) Recurrent thoughts of death (not just a fear of dying), recurrent suicidal ideation
without a plan, or a suicide attempt or specific plan for attempting suicide.
Depression is more common among adults ages ______ compared to other adult age groups
18-25
TRUE OR FALSE: Depression may make medical illnesses worse
TRUE
what makes Jessica the angriest
driving in Denver
continuing to think about one’s depression and its potential causes, also called ________, can make depression worse over time
Rumination
If someone experiences MDD continuously for 2 years (1 year in children), then it instead is diagnosed as ____
Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)
Approximately ______million people worldwide have depression
280 million (or I will take 3.8%)
While depression may co-occur with many other mental health disorders, the most common include: (name two)
substance use disorders, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and borderline personality disorder
what rhymes with orange
Door-hinge
Psychotherapy can be very helpful because:
learning strategies to change behaviors and thought patterns to improve symptoms of depression. (ANSWER MAY BE SOME VERSION OF THIS ILL DECIDE)
How long must you display depressive symptoms to get diagnosed with MDD (looking for a length of time)
Two weeks
In the United States, _____ of adults are estimated to have had at least one major depressive episode over the past year
How may depression make chronic illness worse?
What is Cat's moms name
Kim
Depression is caused by a combination of _____ and __________
Genetics and environment (I will accept traumatic life events)