1. Nevid, Rathus and Greene
Abnormal Psychology
Nevid, Rathus and Greene
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Fred W. Whitford
Montana State University
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3. Mood Disorders and Suicide
Chapter 8
Mood Disorders and Suicide
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4. Types of Mood Disorders*
Major Depressive Disorder
Diagnostic features
Risk factors in major depression
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Postpartum depression
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5. Prevalence of Major Depressive Episodes by Gender*
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6. Types of Mood Disorders*
Dysthymic Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Manic episode
Cyclothymic Disorder
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7. Prevalence of Dysthymic Disorder by Gender*
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8. Theoretical Perspectives on Mood Disorders*
Stress and Mood Disorders
Psychodynamic Theories
Mourning
Ambivalent feelings
Research evidence
Humanistic Theories
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9. Theoretical Perspectives on Mood Disorders*
Learning Theories
Reinforcement and depression
Interactional theory
Cognitive Theories
Aaron Beck’s cognitive theory
Research evidence on cognitions and depression
Learned helplessness (attributional) theory
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10. Theoretical Perspectives on Mood Disorders*
Biological Factors
Genetic factors
Tying It Together
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11. Diathesis-Stress Model of Depression*
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12. Treatment of Mood Disorders*
Psychodynamic Approaches
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)
Behavioral Approaches
Cognitive Approaches
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13. Treatment of Mood Disorders*
Biological Approaches
Antidepressant drugs
Tricyclics antidepressants
MAO inhibitors
SSRIs
St John’s Wort
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14. Actions of Antidepressants at the Synapse*
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15. Treatment of Mood Disorders*
Biological Approaches
Drug treatment for bipolar disorder
Lithium
Anticonvulsive drugs
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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16. Treatment of Mood Disorders*
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Depression
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Suicide *
Who Commits Suicide
Why Do People Commit Suicide?
Theoretical Perspectives on Suicide
Predicting Suicide
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Suicide *
Suicide prevention
Draw the person out
Be sympathetic
Suggest means to work out problems
Ask how attempt is to be made
Accompany person to a professional
Don’t say “You’re talking crazy”
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19. Suicide Rates According to Age*
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