Term
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Definition
5
(or more)
in a
2 week period
must include either
(1) depressed mood or
(2) loss of interest or pleasure
(is a change from previous functioning) |
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Term
Major Depressive Episode
Item "A" Symptoms |
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Definition
1. Depressed mood
2. Decreased interest or pleasure in activities
3. Significant change in weight or appetite |
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Term
4. Insomnia or hypersomnia
5. Psychomotor agitation or retardation
6. Daily fatigue or energy loss |
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Definition
7. Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
8. Difficulties in concentration or decisiveness
9. Recurrent thoughts of death or suicidal ideation, plan, or attempt |
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Term
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Definition
B. Not a Mixed Episode
C. cause distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important functioning |
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Term
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Definition
D. Not due to a substance or a general medical condition.
E. Not Bereavement. |
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