Unipolar depression vs. bipolar depression
Abnormal Psychology
Study Guide: Exam #3
Chapter 6
Unipolar depression vs. bipolar depression
Types of unipolar depression symptoms:
Motivational, behavioral, cognitive, physical, emotional
Major depressive episode
Major depressive disorder
Dysthymic disorder vs. cyclothymic disorder
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Biochemical factors
Psychodynamic theory of depression
Behavioral theory of depression
Cognitive triad
Automatic thoughts
Learned helplessness model of depression
Internal vs. external attributions
Gender and incidence of depression
Symptoms of mania and manic episode
Bipolar I disorder and Bipolar II disorder
Neurotransmitters and bipolar
Permissive theory
Cognitive therapy
Behavioral activation
Interpersonal therapy –four areas of interpersonal problems
ECT
Anti-depressants: tricyclics, SSRI’s, SSNI’s
Vagus nerve stimulation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Relative effectiveness of treatments for depression
Mood stabilizers-Lithium
Adjunctive therapy for bipolar
Chapter 7:
Parasuicide
NSSI
Retrospective analysis of suicide
Suicide rates/attempts and gender/race
Methodological Issues in studying suicide
Triggers of suicide: stress, alcohol, mood disorders
Threshold model of suicide
Cognitive and mood profile of suicidal
Biological theories of suicide
Alcohol and suicide
Protective factors
Modeling and contagion
Suicide prevention
SADPERSONS
Chapter 12:
Psychosis
Positive symptoms
Negative symptoms
Delusions
Formal thought disorder
Hallucinations
Inappropriate affect
Psychomotor symptoms
DSM5 criteria for schizophrenia
Distinctions between schizophrenia, brief psychotic disorder, schizoaffective disorder
Psychotic disorder due to medical condition
Substance induced psychotic disorder
Relative risk of schizophrenia for different types of relationships
Biochemical theory of schizophrenia –role of dopamine
Abnormal brain structure
Viral theory of schizophrenia
Psychodynamic theory of schizophrenia
Diathesis stress model
Racial differences in rates and recovery from schizophrenia
Social labeling
Double blind hypothesis
Milieu therapy
Token economy
Deinstitutionalization
Neuroleptic drugs – older and newer ones
1st and 2nd generation anti-psychotics
Major side effects
CBT for schizophrenia
Community therapy
NAMI
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