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Depressive and Manic EpisodesDepressive and Manic Episodes Mood Disorder SyndromesMood Disorder Syndromes SuicideSuicide Mood Disorders: Theory and TherapyMood Disorders: Theory and Therapy
Depressive and Manic Episodes Major Depressive Episode:Major Depressive Episode:
Psychomotor retardation or agitationPsychomotor retardation or agitation retarded depressionretarded depression agitated depressionagitated depression
Loss of energyLoss of energy Feelings of worthlessness and guiltFeelings of worthlessness and guilt Difficulties in thinkingDifficulties in thinking Recurrent thoughts of death or suicideRecurrent thoughts of death or suicide
Dimensions of Mood Disorders Psychotic versus Neurotic:Psychotic versus Neurotic:
Continuity Hypothesis:Continuity Hypothesis: depression appears, above all, to be an depression appears, above all, to be an
exaggerated form of everyday sadnessexaggerated form of everyday sadness Endogenous versus ReactiveEndogenous versus Reactive Early versus Late OnsetEarly versus Late Onset
Unbearable psychological painUnbearable psychological pain Self-denigrationSelf-denigration Constriction of the mindConstriction of the mind IsolationIsolation HopelessnessHopelessness Egression as the only solutionEgression as the only solution
The Psychodynamic Perspective:The Psychodynamic Perspective: Reactive lossReactive loss Repairing the lossRepairing the loss
The Behavioral Perspective:The Behavioral Perspective: ExtinctionExtinction Aversive social behaviorAversive social behavior Increasing reinforcement and social skillsIncreasing reinforcement and social skills
Depressive and Manic EpisodesDepressive and Manic Episodes Mood Disorder SyndromesMood Disorder Syndromes SuicideSuicide Mood Disorders: Theory and TherapyMood Disorders: Theory and Therapy