pyc 4802 Psycopathology 2023 Update A+

pyc 4802 Psycopathology 2023 Update A+ Mood - ANS-a sustained emotional state that lasts over a period of time, unlike emotions which are more spontaneous and reactive to a particular stimulus or event Depressive disorder - ANS-According to the DSM 5,it is a mental disorder where an individual feels depressed and outwardly displays signs/symptoms of depression for a significant duration of time. Depressive disorders are identified - ANS-by the presence of sad, empty, or irritable mood, accompanied by somatic and cognitive changes that significantly affect the individual's capacity to function Major Depressive Disorder - ANS-Five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. MDD 1 - ANS-Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day, as indicated by either subjective report (e.g., feels sad or empty) or observation made by others (e.g., appears tearful). Note: In children and adolescents, can be irritable mood MDD 2 - ANS-Markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities most of the day, nearly every day (as indicated by either subjective account or observation made by others). MDD 3 - ANS-Significant weight loss when not dieting or weight gain (e.g., a change of more than 5% of body weight in a month), or decrease or increase in appetite nearly every day. (Note: In children, consider failure to make expected weight gain MDD4 - ANS-Insomnia or hypersomnia nearly every day MDD5 - ANS-Psychomotor agitation or retardation nearly every day (observable by others, not merely subjective feelings of restlessness or being slowed down). MDD6 - ANS-Fatigue or loss of energy nearly every day MDD7 - ANS-Feelings of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt (which may be delusional) nearly every day (not merely self-reproach or guilt about being sick). MDD8 -.....