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COM 105 Ch. 7 Depressed & or Suicidal Clients
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Minor depression is known as dysthymia
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Minor depression is known as dysthymia
true
There are three major tests used to diagnosis depression
no major tests
Men are nearly twice as likely to experience depression as women
women are nearly twice as likely to experience depression as men
Depression is among the leading cause of disability worldwide
true
The elderly are more successful in suicide attempts than are younger people
true
Preschoolers are the fastest growing market for antidepressants
true
About half of the adults who are depressed believe their depression is a personal weakness and they are too embarrassed to seek help
true
Most suicides occur without warning
with
Major depression
is disabling
what do researchers believe about depression
d. a, b, c
after treatment brain chemistry returns to normal
treatment of depression rarely req. psychotherapy
all depression involves some changes in brain chem.
According to one of the diagnostic manuals that sets the diagnosis & classes of depression, major depression must have an episode(s) that
d. a, b, c
causes some impairment in a person's social or occupational functioning
represents a change from previous functioning
lasts at least two weeks
subtypes of major depression include the following types
endogenous
postpartum
what type of depression leads to anger with temper outbursts, excessive crying, decreased sexual desire, and chronic fatigue
dysthymic depression
which of the following statements is true about seasonal affective disorder
the treatment of choice is light therapy or phototherapy
which of the following statements is true about postpartum depression (PPD)
stress seems to be one of the contributing factors of PPD
