Medications
A commonly used SSRI that starts with the letter S
Sertraline
Hopelessness
A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance or quality
Stigma
Place that manages care long term
Primary care
A mood disorder that causes severe, persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest
Major depressive disorder
A frequently used class of medications to treat major depressive disorder
SSRI's
A condition that interferes with initiating, maintaining, or excessive sleep
sleep disturbance
common characteristics felt by individuals with major depressive disorder
inappropriate guilt and worthlessness
Acute or crisis care
Emergency Department
Diagnosed by..
Both physical and mental assessments
This medication can be used for both major depressive disorder and anxiety
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Emotional state characterised by sadness, anxiety, low self-esteem, tiredness, and frustration
Low mood
self stigmatization can prevent...
Proper or immediate treatment
Community mental health center
This may be performed to rule out medical conditions mimicking major depressive disorder
Blood work
examples:
(TSH - make sure pt does not have hypothyroidism)
CBC - to make sure the pt is not anemicIt takes SSRI's approximately how long to reach there full effect
about 6 weeks
Loss of interest in activities
Anhedonia
Depression may make individuals seem or feel..
Unreliable
Place to receive private practice care
Psychiatry
A nursing diagnosis for major depressive disorder
+Interrupted Family Process
+Impaired Social Interaction
+Disturbed Thought Process
+Defensive Coping
+Disturbed Sensory Perception: Visual/Auditory
+Suicidal/Homicidal Ideation
Genesight psychotropic test provides you and your provider genetic information on...
which medications are more likely or less likely to work for you based on your genetic makeup.
Low mood and anhedonia are considered
Core symptoms
Expected to be number one cause of disease burden worldwide by 2030
Major depressive disorder
confidental free 24 hour a day information service
Substance abuse and mental health services administration hotline
1-800-622-help
Was added into the diagnostic and statistic manual of mental disorders in this decade..
1980s