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disorders (depression)
Disturbance of Mood
Depression
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6- Personality Factors:
q Humans of whatever personality pattern can become depressed
under appropriate circumstances.
q Persons with certain personality disorder- OCD, histrionic may be
greater risk for depression than persons with antisocial or paranoid
personality disorder.
Common Types of Depression
• Dysthymia
• Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Definition of Dysthymia
Suffering from mild depression every day for
at least two years. The
on a but their
.
Definition of Seasonal Affective Disorder
§ Make at ,
especially at , , and at
.
Increasing patient's self-esteem by:
§ Focusing on his , ,
and and minimize failure.
§ Provide in the .
• Offer makeup