Depression — Flashcards

Major depression disorder has an atypical presentation with _____ in the elderly

What is the criteria for long-term maintenance antidepressant therapy? _____

_____ psychotherapy is an evidenced-based therapy for depression that focuses on the link between depressive symptoms and interpersonal relationship conflicts

The most common psychiatric complication of MS is _____

Sexual assault increases the risk factor for what other psychiatric condition? _____

An adequate antidepressant trial is generally considered to be at least _____ at a therapeutic dosage

Hint: duration

Electroconvulsive therapy is often preferred to achieve a rapid response in depressed elderly patients who are _____

Hint: three indications

Most significant risk factor for postpartum depression is _____

Childhood depression is often associated with _____

Hint: what symptoms?

β-blockers can worsen what psychiatric condition? _____