Mood Disorders — Flashcards

Hypersomnolence disorders are characterized by excessive sleepiness despite at least _____ hours of sleep that occurs at least _____ for at least _____

Depressive symptoms and alcohol use is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

_____ psychotherapy involves using signals from the body (e.g. heart rate, muscle tension, skin temperature, blood pressure) as indicators of emotional distress, which can give patients control over physiological reactions

Effective brief interventions for alcohol abuse require a(n) _____ of the problem and readiness to change

_____: the development of a substance-specific syndrome due to the cessation (or reduction) of substance use that has been heavy and prolonged. _____: the need for ↑ amounts of the substance to achieve the desired effect or diminished effect if using the same amount of the substance.

Hint: Withdrawal/Tolerance

Which specifier for mood disorders is characterized by the presence of delusions and/or hallucinations? _____

_____ is a psychiatric condition in which children may not seem to listen when spoken to directly

Maternal (postpartum) blues normally resolves within _____

Hint: time?

CAGE questions for substance abuse? _____

Is it normal if elderly patients are unable to recall important recent events and conversations? _____