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Miscellaneous
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This mood disorder is twice as common among women than men

What is Major Depressive Disorder?

100
If an individual is talking about a specific suicide plan, becoming socially isolated and withdrawn from family and friends, and feeling hopeless they are displaying this.
What are warning signs of suicide?
100
Racing thoughts
What is a manic symptom?
100
The diagnosis for someone that has had at least one manic episode in their lifetime.
What is Bipolar I?
100
This is the most heritable mood disorder covered today.
What is Bipolar I
200
This type of therapy has been found to be as effective as medication in treating MDD.
What is (CT) Cognitive Therapy?
200
The gender more likely to SUCCESSFULLY attempt suicide
What is men/males?
200
A change in appetite, either overeating or undereating
What is a depressive symptom?
200
The diagnosis for someone that has had BOTH a hypomanic episode and a depressive episode
What is Bipolar II?
200

The two hormones implicated in the neuroendocrine influences involved in the development of depression.

What are cortisol and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)?

300

Tegretol (carbamazepine), Depakote (divalproex), Neurotin (gabapentin), Lamict (lamotrigine), Topamax (topiramate), Trileptal (oxcarbazepine).

What are anticonvulsant medications that are used as mood stabilizers for people with bipolar disorder?

300
The gender more likely to ATTEMPT suicide unsuccessfully
What is women/females?
300
Decreased need for sleep
What is a manic symptom?
300
The diagnosis for someone that experiences recurrent mood changes for at least 2 years WITHOUT a manic or depressive episode
What is cyclothymia?
300
The dysregulation of this stress hormone is related to mood disorders.
What is cortisol?
400

 The two neurotranmitters implicated in mood disorders.

What are serotonin and norepinephrine?

400

The gender, ethnicity, and age group most likely to commit suicide.

What is non-Hispanic white men over the age of 65?

400
Feelings of excessive guilt
What is a depressive symptom?
400
Symptoms lasting longer than 4 days, but not requiring hospitalization signify
What is a hypo-manic episode?
400

Effexor (venlafaxine), Pristiq (desvenlafaxine), Cymbalta (duloxeline).

What are the names of SNRI antidepressants??

500

Genetic studies implicate the transmission of major depression in first degree relatives is a high as...

What is twice the risk as for the general population?

500

A history of suicide attempts, the first two years after a suicide attempt, and a relative who has committed suicide.

What are the criteria that increase a person's risk for suicide?

500
Psychomotor agitation
What is BOTH a symptom of mania AND depression?
500

Grandiosity, decreased need for sleep, flight of ideas, distractibility, psychomotor agitation, and engaging in risk-taking activities.

What are symptoms of a  manic episode?

500

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, reduced coordination, slurred speech, and muscle weakness.

What are the signs and symptoms of lithium toxicity at the serum lithium level of 1.5 to 2 m/Eq/L?