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, Disorders of mood - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can be called affective disorders since
affect is the external display of mood, an emotion that is felt internally

Unipolar depression - CORRECT ANSWERS-Patients who just experience the down or
depressed pole

Bipolar - CORRECT ANSWERS-Patients who at different times experience either the
up (manic) pole or the down (depressed) pole

Mixed State - CORRECT ANSWERS-Depression and mania may occur simultaneously

Hypomania - CORRECT ANSWERS-A lesser degree of mania

Rapid cycling - CORRECT ANSWERS-Fast switching between mania and depression
and mania that recurs at least four times a year

Manic Episode - CORRECT ANSWERS-Mania abnormally elevated expansive or
irritable mood plus 3 or 4 other symptoms

Major Depressive Episode - CORRECT ANSWERS-Depressed mood or loss of interest
coupled with four other syptoms

Hypomanic Episode - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hypomania elevated, expansive, or
irritable mood less severe and shorter duration than mania plus 3 or 4 other symptoms

Mixed Episode - CORRECT ANSWERS-Meets criteria for both a manic episode and a
major depressive episode

Double Depression - CORRECT ANSWERS-Patients with a major depressive episode
who have poor inter-episode recovery, only to the level of dysthymia followed by
another episode of major depression

Bipolar I Disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS-Have full-blown manic episodes or mixed
episodes of mania plus depression often followed by a depressive episode

Bipolar II Disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by at least one hypomanic
episode that follows a depressive episode

Cycothymic disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by mood swings that are
not as severe as full mania and full depression but still wax and wane above and below
the boundries of normal mood

Depressive temperament - CORRECT ANSWERS-Below normal mood disorder

Hyperthymic temperment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Above normal mood but also not a
mood disorder

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