Module 5 - Mood Disorders
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Self Test - Module 5, Mood Disorders
Mood can be described as:
The person's usual speech pattern.
A clinically observable facet of personality.
The person's prevailing emotional state.
Affect can be defined as:
A pathological emotional state.
A person's characteristic patterns of thoughts and feelings.
The observed responsiveness of a person’s emotional state.
Affective or mood disorders:
Are usually difficult to treat.
Are uncommon in autism spectrum disorders.
Are often associated with the development of medical problems.
In depressive disorders clinicians need to be particularly aware of the risk of:
Obesity.
Allergy.
Suicide.
Elevated or expansive mood may be found in:
Eating disorders.
Hypomania.
Attention deficit disorders.
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