mood disorders and anxiety disorders
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Danish | English |
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| Major Depressive Episode |  Not a disorder by itself. depressed mood or loss of interest for at least 2 weeks, 5 or more: weight loss, Insomnia Psychomotor agitation, inappropriate guilt Dimished abilit to think, recurrent thoughts of death |
| Major Depressive Disorder | one or more major depressive episodes |
| Manic Episode | elevated, expansive or notably irritable mood is present, lasting for at least one week. Three or more: Inflated self-esteem, Decreased need for sleep More talkative than usual, Flight of ideas, Attention is easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant items Increase in goal-directed activity, Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a high potential for painful consequences |
| Hypomanic Episode | not a disorder in itself, persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, lasting throughout at least 4 days |
| Bipolar I Disorder | one or more manic or mixed episode usually accompanied by major depressive episodes. |
| Bipolar II Disorder | characterized by one or more Major Depressive Episodes accompanied by at least one Hypomanic espisode |
| Dysthymic Disorder | exhibited by a depressed mood for most of the days, for more days than not, for at least 2 years. |
| Cyclothymic disorder | mild form of bipolar disorder, a person has mood swings over a period of at least 2 years that go from mild depression to euphoria and excitement |
| Panic Disorder | troubled by repeated and unexpected "attacks" of intense fear or discomfort for no apparent reason. at least one month following an attack, have persistent concern about having another attack,worry about going crazy need to change your behavior to accommodate the attack |
| Panic Attack | period of intense fear or discomfort,symptoms developed abruptly and reached a peak within 10 minutes. |
| Social Phobia | have an extreme fear of situations where they may be under the scrutiny of others |
| Specific Phobias | Marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by the presence or anticipation of a definite object or situation (e.g., flying, heights, animals, receiving an injection, seeing blood). |
| PTSD | exposed to a traumatic even either experience, witnessed or confronted involving threatened death or serious injury. More that 1 month |
| Agoraphobia | Anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrasing |
| OCD | recurrent and persistant thoughts with repetitive behaviors |
| Acute Stress Disorder | development of severe anxiety, dissociative, and other symptoms that occurs within one month after exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor (e.g., witnessing a death or serious accident). |
| Adjustment Disorders | development of emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable stressor (or stressors) occurring within 3 months of the onset of the stressor not longer than 6 months |
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