Major Depressive Order (MDD)

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MDD facts:

-defined as persistent depressed mood resulting in numerous symptoms

-women>men 2:1

-experienced by 5-17% of population lifetime

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Signs and Symptoms of MDD

-chronic emptiness "life isnt worth it"

-hopelessness

-fatigue

-unyielding sadness

-restlessness

-no interest in hobbies

-weight gain/lost

-crying

-suicidal ideas

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MDD

Major Depressive Disorder

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immediate referral

suicidal ideation ________!

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MDD treatments

antidepressants, anti anxiety drugs, antipsychotic drugs, and pyschotherapy (talking to someone)

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most important factor in treating MDD:

psycotherapy