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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Seung Hyo ( Daniella ) Ki. Definition . 1-1. Major Depressive Disorder .

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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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  1. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) SeungHyo (Daniella) Ki

  2. Definition 1-1 Major Depressive Disorder A mood disorder in which a person experiences, in the absence of drugs or a medical condition, two or more weeks of significantly depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness, and diminished interest or pleasure in most activities 3

  3. Etiology (Causes) 1-2 Causes of MDD • Exact causes - unknown • Chemical changes in the brain • Genes- tends to run in families • Alcohol and drug abuse • Sleep problems • Stressful events 4

  4. Symptoms 1-3 Symptoms of MDD • Psychological & physical • Loss of interest in daily activities • Lack of motivation • Overwhelming sadness • Weight loss or gain • Changes in sleep • Fatigue or extremely low E • Feelings of worthlessness • Trouble concentrating • Thoughts of suicide 5

  5. DSM-IV-TR Diagnostic criteria 1-4 Criteria for MDD • At least 5 of the following, during the consecutive 2-week period, representing a change from previous functioning; must include either (a) or (b) • Depressed mood • Diminished interest or pleasure • Significant weight loss or gain • Insomnia or hypersomnia • Psychomotor agitation or retardation • Fatigue or loss of energy • Feelings of worthlessness • Diminished ability to think or concentrate: indecisiveness • Recurrent thoughts of death, suicide attempt 6

  6. DSM-IV-TR Diagnostic criteria 1-5 Criteria for MDD • Symptoms do not meet criteria for a mixed episode • Symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment of functioning • Symptoms are not due to the direct physiologic effects of a substance or a medical condition • Symptoms are not better accounted for by bereavement 7

  7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU2tV-KenRM 1:33~ 5:48

  8. Preventions 1-6 Preventions from MDD • Exercise might help lift mood • Hiking • Walking • Playing Tennis • Group gym class 9

  9. Statistic 1-7 Current Statistics • Women are two times more likely to develop MDD • About 60% of people who suffer one episode of MDD are likely to have more time • Compared to adults over the age of 60 • 18-29 yrs old  70% more likely to have experienced MDD • 30-44 yrs old  120% • 45-59 yrs old  100% 10

  10. Celebrity Examples 1-8 Jin Sil Choi’s family 1.2013 10.02.2008 3.29.2010 11

  11. Citation 1-8 Citation American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed., text rev.). Washington, DC: Author. HealthiNation (2012, April 12). What is Major Depressive Disorder? (Part 1 of 3). Retrieved November 10, 2013, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6vF9Cq-u3c Kasschau, Richard A. (2008). Understanding Psychology. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies. Myers, David G. (2008). Psychology (9th ed.). New York: Worth Publishers. NIMH. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.nimh.nih.gov/statistics/1MDD_ADULT.shtml Professor Caleb Lack (2013, September 25). Eeyore- A Case Study in Major Depressive Disorder. Retrieved November 10, 2013 from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU2tV-KenRM 12

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