2. Definition & Diagnosis(DSM-IV, ICD-10) - include common symptom
3. Types
4. Prevalence
5. Causes
6. Risk Factors
7. Consequences
8. Assessment(tools)
9. Treatment(Medication, therapy and so on)
10. Case(from a movie) Approaches
․ Double depression : Dysthymia with a superimposed major depressive episode.
․ Major depression with psychotic features :
Most common psychotic symptom is delusion.
․ Major depression with atypical features : Depression characterized by mood reactivity, in which mood brightens in response to a positive event, plus two of the following
- Increased appetite and weight gain
- Hypersomnia
- Leaden paralysis (heavy leaden feeling of arms and legs)
- Interpersonal rejection sensitivity (long-standing)
․ Major depression with seasonal pattern : Episodes begin in fall or winter, remit in spring; 2 years of seasonal pattern necessary
This consists of behavior symptom that observed in depression patients. At the same time, it can gauge each degree of strength of symptom. Contents consist of sadness, pessimism, failure, dissatisfaction, guilt, punishment, self-dislike, self-accusation, suicidal idea, crying, irritability, withdrawal, self-image, work inhibition, insomnia, fatigue, anorexia, weight loss, hypochondria, libido loss.

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