Depression
by Widiya Habibah
1. Symptoms
2. Cognitive Explanation
3. Cognitive Treatment:CBT
4. Lack of enjoyment
5. Sleep problems
6. Low motivation
7. Fault thought processes
8. Negetive self-view
9. Downward spiral
10. E.g. Catastraphising
11. Helplessness
12. Identifies negative thoughts
13. Changing out thoughts changes our behaviour
14. May involve diagrams
15. Collaborative therapy
16. Once a week for 5-20weeks
17. Long-lasting change
18. Non suitable for everyone
19. May be a symptom, not a cause
20. No better then other therapies
21. Cognitive-restructuring successful
22. Effective alongside drug treatments
23. CBT effective
24. Symphtom not cause
25. Supporting evidence in teenagers
26. Seligman's Animal Research
27. Support evidence
28. Biological Explanation:Monoamine Hypothesis
29. Biological Treatment:Depression
30. imbalance in neurotransmitters
31. Low serotonin
32. Low noradrenalin
33. Genetic link
34. High cortisol
35. Change neurotransmitter levels
36. E.g.affect monoamines
37. Dosage can be adjusted
38. Available on prescription
39. Patient can try different types
40. intense
41. Antidepressants Effective
42. Only 50% success rate
43. Correlational evidence
44. Could be ANY neurotransmitters!
45. Placebos often as effective as SSRIs
46. Side effects
47. Fast acting
48. But still take a while to work
49. ECT may be better for extreme cases
50. Addictive
51. Withdrawal effects
52. Treats symptom not cause
