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Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Mood Disorders

Bipolar and depressive disorders that consist of several conditions characterized by varying degrees of depressed (low) or manic (high) moods

Bipolar Disorders

-Bipolar I


-Bipolar II


-Cyclothymia

Depressive Disorders

-Major Depression


-Dysthymia

Major Depressive Disorder

-At least one major depressive episode


-no history of manic or hypomanic episode

Major Depression Episode

Depression symptoms longer than 2 weeks


-dysphoria (sadness)


-anhedonia (no pleasure)


-significant weight loss/gain


-fatigue


-worthlessness


-suicidal ideation

Dysthymia


(Persistent Depressive Disorder)

-Depressed mood most of the day, more days than not for 2+ years




Characteristics


-poor appetite/overeating


-insomnia/hypersomnia/fatigue


-low self esteem/ hopelessness




-never been without sex for more than 2 months



Depression most common in?

Women


-those with fewer resources (education, $, employment) and caucasians



Major Depression

-episode illness: people can be diagnosed as experiencing single or recurrent episodes




-episode must only last 2 weeks to be diagnosed but can last months


-approx 7-18% US Adults experience at least 1 episode by age 40





Suicide

Risk Factors


-low serotonin


-impulsivity


-aggression







Suicide Facts

-10th leading cause of death in the US


-1 million deaths worldwide/year




-Elderly (+65) are the most at risk (followed by adolescents)




-Approx 3% individuals report suicidal ideation



Manic Episode

-Elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and increased energy lasting 1+ weeks




characteristics


-talkative


-decreased need for sleep


-racing thoughts


-distractibility


-goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation


-high-risk activities

Hypersonic Episode

Elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and increased energy lasting 4+ days




-Episode is not severe enough to cause marked impairment (no hospitalization)

Bipolar I Disorder

1+ manic episodes




major depressive or hypomanic episodes may also be present but not needed for diagnosis

Bipolar II Disorder

+hypomanic episode and 1+ major depressive episode




-there has never been a manic episode

Cyclothymic Disorder

2+ years (1+ in children) or sub threshold hypomanic and depressive symptoms




Symptoms have been present at least half of the time and has not been symptom free for 2+ months



Bipolar Facts

-effects only 1% of the population


-Caucasians more likely diagnosed bipolar while African American more likely psychotic diagnosis


-Average onset 18 yrs




-rapid-cycling bipolar= 4 episodes per year


-increased risk of suicide by 15x

Etiology

Environmental factors (stress, loss, grief, relationship threat) burdens may precipitate depression

Treatment of MDD

Biological


-selective serotonin and epinephrine reuptake inhibitors


-Electroconvulsive Therapy




Psychological


-Behavioral activation


-Thought Restructuring

Chapter 7

Chapter 7



Eating Disorders

emerge within cultural contexts that sanction such behaviors




-affects both gender (more prevalent w/ women)

Anorexia Nervosa


(AN)

-Intense fear of gaining weight


-Restriction of energy intake leading to significantly low body weight (<18.5 BMI)




-Restricting type: 3+ months of dieting, fasting, and/or excessive exercise


-Binge eating/purging type: 3+ months of binge eating or purging

Anorexia Nervosa Facts

-Lifetime prevalence women = 0.9% men=0.3%




-most fatal diagnoses (5-10% sufferers will die)




-visible eating disorder

Bulimia Nervosa


(BN)

Recurrent binge-eating episodes


-bouts of extreme overeating followed by depression and self-induced vomiting, purging, or fasting




-occurs 1 time/week for 3 months



Bulimia Nervosa Facts

1-3% in women


0.5% in men




-non visible eating disorder (likely to be normal weight)




-1,000 cal minimum to be considered binge but some dance up to 20,000 cal

Most common eating disorder?

Eating Disorder not otherwise specified


(EDNOS)




-eating patterns abnormal, but did not actually fit criteria for AN or BN


-18.5%

Binge-Eating Disorder


(BED)

recurrent binge-eating episodes


-lack of control over eating, eating more than most individuals


-do not purge after eating




-1 time/week for 3+ months

Binge Eating Disorder Facts

-3.5% women


-2% men




-affects approx 5-8% obese individuals



PICA

persistent eating of nonnutritive, nonfood substances


-keys, rocks, paper, barbies, etc




cultural pica occurs in many countries (ashes in India for pregnancy)




usually onset due to stress and/or vitamin/mineral deficiency (iron)

Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Sexual Dysfunction (definition)

clinically significant disturbances in a person's ability to respond sexually or experience sexual pleasure

Gender Dysphoria (definition)

describes individuals who feel a marked incongruence between their assigned gender and their experienced/expressed gender




-distress due to a mismatch between biological sex and gender identity

Paraphilia Disorders (definition)

consists of intense and persistent sexual interest that is not directed toward phenotypically normal, physically mature, consenting human partners

Gender Dysphoria in Adults/Adolescents

-clinically significant distress or impairment over one's entire identity as a male or female in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning







Gender Dysphoria facts

-more common in men than women (adults)




-significantly impacts the level of functioning and development




-unknown causes but may be related to hormonal imbalances and begin prenatally

Sexual Functioning

1) Desire Phase


2) Arousal Phase


3) Orgasm Phase


4) Resolution Phase




*sexual dysfunction diagnosable in phases 1-3

Sexual Dysfunctions

-Absence or Impairment of some aspect of sexual response that causes significant distress and/or impairment given age, sex, and culture




-Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder


-Female Sexual Interest (Desire)/Arousal Disorder




Erectile Disorder


Delayed Ejaculation


Female Orgasmic Disorder


Premature Ejaculation


Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder

Hypersexuality

sexual addiction- dysfunctional preoccupation with sexual fantasy




*not in DSM-5



Paraphilia's

Intense and persistent sexual interest other than interest in genital stimulation or foreplay with phenotypically normal, physically mature, consenting human adults




-only diagnosable if harm/impairment may be caused to another person

Two groups of disorders

1) Deviant targets

2) Deviant activities


Deviant Targets

Fetishistic Disorder


-sexual arousal from nonliving objects/nongenital body parts (cross-dressing, sex-toys)




Transvestic Disorder


-Sexual arousal from cross-dressing




Pedophilic Disorders


-Sexual arousal from prepubescent children (<13)


-Individual must be at least 16 and 5 years older than child




-most common in men, once established disorders are often chronic

Pedophilia

-not diagnosed unless person acts on sexual urges, is distressed, or suffers interpersonally




-not criminal unless person acts on sexual urges (includes possessing porn)




-girls more victims, homosexual have larger number of victims

Deviant Activities

Exhibition Disorder


-sexual arousal exposing genitals to inspecting person




Frotteuristic Disorder


-sexual arousal from touching rubbing agains unsuspecting person




Voyeuristic Disorder


-sexual arousal from observing inspecting person who is naked, undressing, or engaging in sex


-at least 18




Sexual Masochism Disorder


-sexual arousal from being humiliated, beaten, bound, or made to suffer




Sexual Sadism Disorder


-sexual arousal from physical/psychological suffering of another person

Prevalence and Treatment

-Almost all men


-sexual masochism 20 male : 1 female (avg adolescent)




-Treatment is difficult but involves anti androgens and behavioral therapy

Chapter 9

Chapter 9

Substance Use

low to moderate use without problems with social, educational, or occupational functioning




-glass of wine with dinner, occasional smoking, beer or 2 on weekends

Substance Use Disorder

Problematicuse leading to D/I, manifested by 2+ Sx over 12 months




­1.Substance taken in larger amounts or over longer period than intended


2.Desire or unsuccessful efforts to decrease use­3.A lot of time spent obtaining, using, and recovering from substance


4.Craving­


5.Failure to fulfill major role obligations­


6.Continued use despite persistent social/interpersonal problems­


7.Activities given up because of use­


8.Recurrent use in physically dangerous situations­


9.Continued use despite knowledge of a problem­


10.Tolerance


11.Withdrawal

Tolerance and Withdrawal

Tolerance


-Need more to achieve same effect


-Decreased effect with same amount or substance




Withdrawal


-concentration of substance declines

Caffeine

CNS stimulant that boosts energy, mood, awareness, concentration and wakefulness




-excess may produce headache, fatigue, depressed mood, irritability




-most widely used drug worldwide

Nicotine

-May enter the bloodstream via the lungs(smoking), mucus membranes of mouth/nose (chewing), or skin (patches)





Alcohol

Functionsas a central nervous system depressant byslowing inhibiting brain functioning




tolerance may result from regular use




withdrawal symptoms include tremors, anxiety, irritability,agitation, cravings, insomnia, vomiting, headache, sweating, and hallucinations




-second most commonly used substance

Marijuana

-Active ingredient is THC


-Heavy use may result in persistent memoryproblems and impaired attention/learning


-Medicinal effects include treating nauseain chemotherapy, glaucoma, and appetite stimulation in people with AIDS




-Most common illicit substance (7%)

Behavioral Addictions

produce short term positive effects that increase behavior's frequency despite negative consequences




-Gambling Disorder