Psychopathology- Bipolar Disorders

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Manic Episode

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A. a distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive or irritable mood and increased goal-directed activity or energy, lasting at least 1 week

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Bipolar 1

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having at least one manic or mixed episode

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Bipolar II

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hypomanic episode AND major depressive episode

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Cyclothymia

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2 years of hypomanic and depressive symptoms, but no major depression or manic episode

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characteristics of Bipolar Disorder

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-more days depressed than manic -depression in bipolar more severe and interfering

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characteristics of Bipolar Disorder

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-more days depressed than manic -depression in bipolar more severe and interfering

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characteristics of Bipolar Disorder

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-more days depressed than manic -depression in bipolar more severe and interfering

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rapid cycling

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(term used in bipolar disorder) having 4 or more bipolar episodes a year

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rapid cycling

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(term used in bipolar disorder) having 4 or more bipolar episodes a year

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rapid cycling

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(term used in bipolar disorder) having 4 or more bipolar episodes a year

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rapid cycling

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(term used in bipolar disorder) having 4 or more bipolar episodes a year

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bipolar disorder and creativity

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-abnormally high correlation of bipolar people with talented artists

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bipolar disorder and creativity

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-abnormally high correlation of bipolar people with talented artists

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Biological etiology of bipolar disorder

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genetic; -norepinephrine and dopamine is elevated during manic phases, but NOT serotonin; -elevated amygdala activity and size

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Biological etiology of bipolar disorder

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genetic; -norepinephrine and dopamine is elevated during manic phases, but NOT serotonin; -elevated amygdala activity and size

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psychological etiology of bipolar disorder

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-stressful life events predict both depressive and manic episodes

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psychological etiology of bipolar disorder

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-stressful life events predict both depressive and manic episodes

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The Social Zeitgeber Theory

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Changes in circadian rhythms may precipitate depression and mania

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social zeitgeber

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external cue that alters circadian rhythms (e.g. going to work, meals, bedtime)

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social zeitgeber

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external cue that alters circadian rhythms (e.g. going to work, meals, bedtime)

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social zeitgeber

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external cue that alters circadian rhythms (e.g. going to work, meals, bedtime)

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social zeitgeber

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external cue that alters circadian rhythms (e.g. going to work, meals, bedtime)

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social zeitgeber

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external cue that alters circadian rhythms (e.g. going to work, meals, bedtime)

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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uses elements of interpersonal therapy for depression and works to maintain regular circadian rhythms -identifies things that may have caused the disregulation

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Lithium

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"mood stabilizer"; -drug of choice -lifetime drug -must monitor blood levels (can become toxic in high doses)

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Lithium

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"mood stabilizer"; -drug of choice -lifetime drug -must monitor blood levels (can become toxic in high doses)

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medication for bipolar disorder

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Lithium; -don't use SSRIs because can lead to manic episodes