PPT-UNDERSTANDING DEPRESSION

Facts and Myths What is Depression Major depression is a mood disorder characterized by a pervasive and persistent low mood that is accompanied by low selfesteem and by loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities . But depression is more than just a low mood it can be a serious illness The medical name for this is major depressive disorder An episode of depression is serious if it lasts for more than two weeks when the person feels miserable most of the day n If depression isnt detected then it cant be treated and it has the potential to become severe and disabling Depression is also a known risk factor for suicide Although men are more likely than women to recognise the physical symptoms of depression s They might have trouble sleeping and they might not want to do things they usually enjoy But when these feelings dont go away it could be something more It could be depression Depression is a very common condition In fact about 1 in 12 men in the Un Jonathan Hoffman Ph.D., ABPP & E. Katia Moritz, Ph.D., ABPP. NeuroBehavioral. Institute, Weston FL. www.nbiweston.com. www.academic-options.com. Depression & OCD. Co-Morbidity with MDD about 1/3 (Rasmussen et al., . Presentation. . by . Jim Foley. Psychological Disorders. © 2013 Worth Publishers . Module 39: Basic Concepts of Psychological Disorders, and Mood Disorders. Topics deserving our . understanding and contemplation. Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder. Module 42. 42-1: . HOW DO MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER AND BIPOLAR DISORDER DIFFER?. Major . depressive disorder . is a . prolonged state of hopeless depression. . by . Jim Foley. Psychological Disorders. © 2013 Worth Publishers . Module 39: Basic Concepts of Psychological Disorders, and Mood Disorders. Topics deserving our . understanding and contemplation. Impact of WWI. End of the Old Order.  . changing political structures of Europe. Fear of “Bolshevism”.  Communist revolutionaries throughout Europe. Desire for tradition Conservatism . Treaty of Versailles Resentment . PowerPoint® Presentation by Jim Foley Psychological Disorders © 2013 Worth Publishers Module 39: Basic Concepts of Psychological Disorders, and Mood Disorders Topics deserving our understanding and contemplation At least 19% of U.S. adults with Rates of cardiometabolic People with serious chronic disease, like Caregivers spend an average of 32 hours per week providing unpaid care experiencing U.S. emergenc An intense feeling of sadness, . hoplessness. , in ability to experience pleasure in usual . activity, changes in sleep patterns & appetite, loss of energy, suicidal thoughts.. Mania:. Opposite behavior, enthusiasm, rapid thoughts & speech patterns, extreme self . Diagnosing depression. Particular groups. Differential diagnosis. Risk assessment and management. Treatment. . Contents. It is almost the definition of . being. human: We . are the animals who . Family Science Specialist. Jane Strommen, . Ph.D.. Extension . Gerontology Specialist. Divya Saxena, . M.S.. Extension Associate. Lesson Objectives. Understand key issues relating to depression, . anxiety and suicide in later life. Too 9 93 I accompanied by psychomotor agitation and irritabil - ity. Because patients with this type o depression are prone to suicidal ideation and are at high risk of suicide, they must be diagnos