Exam 4: Mood Disorders and Suicide

Chantal participates in a group therapy program for her depression.The program is based in a behavioural approach and would therefore likely involve of the following EXCEPT __________.

Discuss psychodynamic treatment of the mood disorders,differentiating between traditional psychoanalytic approaches and the modern approaches.

Teenagers are the highest risk group for committing suicide.

A depressive thinking style can be an example of a psychological vulnerability to depression.

Which of the following beliefs is NOT in the cognitive triad of depression?

There does not appear to be any genetic factor in the cause of depression.

Research indicates a clear causal association between stressful events and ___________.

Eric goes on a disastrous date.Afterwards,he says,"I really messed it up.I guess I'm just no good with women!" His statements reflect a(n)________ attribution.

Postpartum depression usually remits during the first __________ months after childbirth.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 cognitive distortions related to depression described by Burns?

The DSM-5 distinguishes between ________ general types of bipolar disorder.

Major depression generally develops among people in their ________.

Manic episodes typically develop gradually.

Which of the following is NOT true of people who attempt or commit suicide?

Disturbances in mood that are serious enough to impair daily functioning are called ________ disorders.

Many suicides are associated with major depression and anxiety disorders.

Eric goes on a disastrous date.Afterwards,he says,"I really messed it up.It must be this head cold which ruined things for me." His statements reflect a(n)________ attribution.

There is evidence of reduced ________ activity in people who attempt or commit suicide.

It is abnormal to feel depressed.

Corte found that men often distract themselves from depression by turning to ________,which can lead to another set of psychological and social problems.