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Affect
observed expression
inconsistant with emotion
Mood
pervasive and sustained emotion
Mood disorders
sustained path disturbance
cause sig. distress and neg. impact individual's social and occupational functioning
not transitory emotional state
MDD epi
15-17% prevalence
25% in women, more common
onset early 30s
Bipolar I epi
1% 4% with biopolar II
Suicide Epi
8th leading cause of death
45-50K
35k depression
2nd leading cause in teenages/young adults
Major Depression
signs
5 of 9 symptoms
1 of which is depressed mood or loss on interest for 2 weeks
MDD
Symptoms
9
SIG E CAPS
1. depressed mood
2. anhedonia
3. inc/dec appetite/wt
4. feelings of worthlessness/guilt
5. insomnia/hyper
6. diminished conc
7. psychomotos agitation/retard
8. fatigue
9. thoughts of death
Sicide Epi -
Risk Factors
prior history
family history
Mania
abnormally elevated expansive or irritable mood for 1 week
3 of 7 characterisitics
Mania
Symptoms
7
DIG FAST
D distractibility
I inflated self esteem/grandiose
G goal directed
F flight of ideas
A involvement in pleasurable activities
S sleep - dec
T talkative
Mania
etc
can have psycosis
Mixed episode
fits both mania and depression
med every day in 1 week period
within a single episode
Hypomanic
elevated mood for 4 days
3 symptoms of mania
4 symptoms if irritable mood
Hypomanic
distinguishing
no psychosis, not markedly impaired
Dysthymic
chrnoic, persistent, disturbance in mood for at least 2 YEARS
DEPressive symptoms (2)
do not sig. impair
Dysthymic
Can't have
no MDD, mania or hypomania during 2 year period
Dysthymic
Double depression
goes from low grade to high grade
cyclothymic
chronic; mild swings between depression and hypomania for 2 years. not severe enough for MDD
normal fxn
Depression
postpartum onset
hormones; differ from normal
Depression
Catatonic
mutism, not eating
ECT
Depression
seasonal
atypical, women, cortisol levels; light therapy
Depression
rapid cycling
In bipolar:
4 episodes in 12 mo period for depression, manic, mixed or hypomanic
Types of Depression
Atypical
hypersomnia, wt. gain
hypersensitive to rejection - MAOIs and SSRIs
Types of Depression
Melancholic
insomnea; wt loss, excessive guilt
responds better
ECT
Bipolar II
hypomania and Depression
Depression
Characterisitcs
most remit spon.
20% become chronic
Depression
Remittance
1 episode 50%
2 75%
3+ 90%
Depression
Suicide
10-15% of hospitalized patients
Bipolar
usually starts with depression
manic - 90% chance to reoccur
DDX for Mood Disorders
Drugs
Drugs, sedatives, antihypertensives, oral contraceptives, glucocorticoids.
Mania - PCP, cocaine, antiD
depressive - alcohol, sedatives, antihypertensives, withdrawal from psychostimulants (cocaine)
DDX for Mood Disorders
medical
endocrine; viral illness; HIV; cancer; carcinoid syndrome
depressive - cerebrovascular disease, Parkignson's, mononucleosis, cancer, SLE
Manic - hyperthyroidism, temporal lobe seizures, neoplasm
DDX for Mood Disorders
schizo and schizoaffective
psychosis similar
have more gradual course, prodromal syndromes, more severe deterioration of fxn
persistance psych symptoms
DDX for Mood Disorders
Mania V. schizo and schizoaffective
family hist of mood disorder, speech less likely to be disorganized
Mood Neurobiology
NE, serotonin, dec. 5-HIAA (metabolite)
low serotonin receptors
Genetics
bipolar
one parent 25% chance child
both paretns have bipolar 50-75% chance child will have mood disorder
50-75% in monozygotic twins
10-25% in dizygotic
Neuroendocrine
andrenal and thyroid axis issues
50% of MDD have excessive cortisol
Low thryroid and GH
Neurophychological
sleep disturbances common
insomnea or hypersomnea
Neurophychological
Sleep - EEG
decrease slow wave sleep (delta wave)
shortened time before onset of REM (decreased REM latency)
longer REM density and longer overall first REM period
Psychosocial
chronic stress changes brain's biology
stressful life event
losing parent before age 11 leads to MDD - best study/only good study
social support/occupational fxning good sign for prognosis
Clinical treatment
Adjuvent
augments effectiveness of standard drug - resistance common
Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
how view world how react to world based on view
as effective as meds in mild to moderate depression