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DEPRESSION

DEPRESSION. Some Facts. Depression affects all people Depression is appearing earlier Women more than men. More facts. depression in women: inability to express anger. Co-morbidity: Anxiety disorders and substance abuse.

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DEPRESSION

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  1. DEPRESSION

  2. Some Facts • Depression affects all people • Depression is appearing earlier • Women more than men

  3. More facts • depression in women: inability to express anger. • Co-morbidity: Anxiety disorders and substance abuse. • - WHO/World Bank Study: unipolar major depression leading cause of disability in US

  4. WE DONT CHOOSE DEPRESSION

  5. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, SYNDROME • Consciousness (state of awareness) • Emotion • Motor behavior • Thinking • Speech • Perception • Memory • Intelligence • Insight • Judgement

  6. DIAGNOSIS • DSM5 • Hamilton rating scale • BDI (Beck Depression Index)

  7. DSM5: Major Depressive Episode • A period of depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities • Lasting consistently for at least 2 weeks. • - Represents a significant change from previous functioning.

  8. Treatment • Psycho- • Social- • Biological

  9. Psychotherapy vs. Meds • Psychotherapy: “Talking cure” • Earliest: Confession • Transference/Counter-Transference • Sometimes meds are necessary!

  10. Coming out of depression

  11. JENGA

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