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Characteristics of Major Depressive Disorder - Answer-- Depressed for at least 2 weeks - Must have a minimum of five symptoms Mean Age of Onset for MDD? - Answer-32 Which sex is more likely to suffer from MDD? - Answer-Females are 2x as likely What is the Scar Model? - Answer-Depressive e...

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Abnormal Psychology Exam 2 (UARK)
Questions and Answers
Characteristics of Major Depressive Disorder - Answer-- Depressed for at least 2 weeks
- Must have a minimum of five symptoms

Mean Age of Onset for MDD? - Answer-32

Which sex is more likely to suffer from MDD? - Answer-Females are 2x as likely

What is the Scar Model? - Answer-Depressive episode leaves a 'scar' and makes you
more vulnerable to having a second episode.

Dysthymia - Answer-Depressed mood + 2 symptoms
- Must last for at least two years.

*Differs from MDD in that although the depression is persistent, it is LESS SEVERE.

What is Double Depression? - Answer-Having both MDD and Dysthymia; individuals are
chronically depressed with peaks of major depression.

What percent of adults with MDD respond to medication? - Answer-50-70%

Psychological Causes Of Mood Disorders - Answer-Stressful Life Events
Cognitive Vulnerability
- Learned helplessness

What Makes Up The Cognitive Triad? - Answer-Negative feelings about SELF (feelings
of worthlessness), WORLD (world is unfair), FUTURE (the future is hopeless.

*The cognitive triad is basically three types of thoughts often found present in forms of
depression*

How does Bipolar I differ from Bipolar II? - Answer-Bipolar I is alternating between major
depressive episodes and manic episodes, whereas Bipolar II has a less severe form of
mania known as 'hypomania'. So the manic stage is less extreme.

Bipolar I also starts showing up around 15-18 years of age and Bipolar II is generally
19-22 years of age.

Suicide is the ___ leading cause of death in the US? - Answer-10th

What groups are most likely to commit suicide? - Answer-- Whites + Native Americans
- Adolescents, middle age.

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