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Objectives: Prevalence and onset Impact of MDD type of depressive disorder MDD describe biopsychosocial factors of depression understand and apply screening questions of MDD know medications anad medical conditions that can potentially cause or contribute towards depression describe interventions for depression
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Rambles: Prevalence of depression highest in women but could be statistically biased higher younger
unipolar depressive disorder
depressions come in episodes
symptoms
many different disorders under depreddive disorder
at least 1: depressed mood anhedonia at least 4: worthlessness or guilt suicidal ideation fatigue more or less sleep/weight less thoughtfulness psychomotor retardation or agitation
must not be explained by other causes e
sadness vs depression signal of loss lasts for short period of time usually doesnt affect self image
depression hopelessness and helplessness involves complex pattern symptoms negative thought bias mental illness
grief memories of deceased feelings of emptiness and loss
depression symptoms depressed or hopelessness little interest or pleasure from or in things
Biopsychosocial factors of depression Biological genetic vulerability
social
psychological