4.5.6 - Depressive Disorders
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What is Major Depressive Disorder?
💡 Hint: Think about the feelings a person would most likely express.
Can you name one symptom of depression?
💡 Hint: Consider what someone might stop doing.
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What is Major Depressive Disorder?
💡 Hint: Consider what defines this specific disorder.
True or False: Depression is simply feeling sad for a short period.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the duration of feelings involved in depression.
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Analyze how societal expectations could affect the mental health of individuals, discussing potential contributing factors to depression.
💡 Hint: Think about external influences on self-perception.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a combined treatment approach (therapy plus medication) versus medication alone in managing depressive disorders.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the benefits of addressing both thought patterns and physiology.
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