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Bipolar II
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Disorder marked by symptoms of major depression, interchanged with hypomania
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Hypomania
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-An elevated state of extreme agitation, increased energy and excitement without psychotic thoughts
-The related depression is marked by impairment in perceptual ties to reality. |
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Cyclothymic Disorder
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-Condition marked by mild depression and hypomania
-Ties to reality not impaired |
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Biological Theory (Depression)
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-Genetic predisposition
-Monamine hypothesis imbalance of serotonin, epinephrine, norephinerine, and dopamine causes depression |
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Cognitive Behavioral
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-Beck's Cognitive Triad
-Assumption that depression results from negative thoughts about self, situation,and future |
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Beck's Four Phased Approach
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-Increased activities to elevate mood
-Challenge automatic thoughts -Identify negative ideas and biases -Change primary attitudes |
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Cognitive Restructuring
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Technique wherein clients are challenged to alter self-defeating beliefs
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Learned Helplessness
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Seligman's theory that depression is learned as a result of persistent punishment, without relief
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ECT
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Electroconvulsive Therapy is application of 60-140 volts to the brain
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Lithium/ Depakote
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Mood stabilizer, anti-bipolar drugs
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Antidepressant
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Psychotropic drugs that elevate mood
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Suicide
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Intentionally terminating one's life
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Parasuicide
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Unsuccessful attempts to end one's life
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Suicide Patterns
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-Less likely among religious people and married people
-Women attempt suicide 3x more than men -Men commit suicide 3x more than women -European American are 2x as likely to commit suicide than African, Asian, or Hispanic Americans |
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Contributing Factors to Suicide
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-Serious or terminal illness
-Abusive environment (bullied, inmate in camps, abused spouse or child) -Drug use and mental disorders -Occupational Stress (Psychiatry, psychologist, police, dentist, lawyer, farmers, unskilled laborers) |
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Shneidman's 4 Types of Suicides
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-Death Seeker
-Death Ignorers -Death Initiator -Death Darer |
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Death Seeker
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Individual with clear intent and desire, often fatal outcome
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Death Ignorers
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View suicide as a transition to another place of existence
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Death Initiators
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Act to speed up death, believed to be already in process
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Death Darer
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Attempts suicide as act of manipulating others, gaining attention or causing guilt
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Sub-intentional Death
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-Suicide results from mismanagement of medications
-Individual may be terminally ill -When individuals play indirect, covert, partial, or unconscious roles in their own deaths |
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Durkheim's View
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-Suicide is a social phenomenon that reflects the quality of the individual's relationships with others
-Those with inadequate interpersonal relations are more likely to commit suicide |
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Durkheim's 3 Relationships to Suicide
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Egoistic
Anomic Altruistic |
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Egoistic Suicide
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Failure to connect with others this isolation and loneliness leads to suicide
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Anomic Suicide
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Failure to form individual identity apart from group results in suicide
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Altruistic Suicide
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Choosing to end one's life as a sacrifice fro another or others
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Eating Disorders
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Group of conditions marked by patters of disturbance related to food with primary and secondary symptoms
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Eating Disorders Example
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Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa |
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Anorexia Nervosa
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-Condition marked by refusal to maintain minimal "normal" body weight for age and height
-Distortion of body image, fear of weight gain, amenorrhea -Potentially hypotension, low body temp, disturbance in metabolism, slowed HR -Concern with control purging, excessive exercise, self induced vomiting, may be fatal |
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Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
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Persistent patterns of refusing food or limiting food intake
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Anorexia Nervosa (Binge-Purging Type)
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Forced vomiting, abuse of laxatives, diuretics, enemas, etc
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Bulimia Nervosa
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-Marked by eating binges or high caloric foods, followed compensatory behaviors, e.g., guilt, shame, depression, enemas, abuse of laxatives and diuretics, fasting, self induced vomiting, etc
-Symptoms expected to occur at least twice weekly for three months -Recurrent episodes of binge eating |
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Binge Eating Disorder
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-Patterns of binging or over-eating without compensatory behavior
-No vomiting, very fat people |
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Muscle Dysmorphobia
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-Experienced by males, a condition marked by distorted perception of body with continued bulking
-Obsessive consumption of nutritious drinks, protein, etc |
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Feeding Disorders
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Pica Disorder
Rumination Disorder |
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Pica Disorder
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Condition marked by eating of non-nutritive substances like dirt, drywall, etc
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Rumination Disorder
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-A feeding disorder of infancy marked by repeated patterns of regurgitating half-digested foods to be re-consumed
-Patterns of eating/feeding must be developmentally inappropriate. |