ANCC Certification PMHNP chapter 7-with 100% verified solutions-2022-2023
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ANCC Certification PMHNP chapter 7-with 100% verified solutions-2022-2023 Mood Disorders Most common psych illnesses Primary characteristic is persistent disturbance in mood Major Depressive Dis... order Often occurs without precipitating event MDD Object loss theory Fairbairn, Winnicott & guntrip Aggression turned inward theory of MDD Freud Cognitive Theory Beck Learned Helplessness-Hopelessness Theory Seligman Genetic predisposition Strong genetic load for depression for child of depressed parent -having 3 fold increase in lifetime risk of MDD & 40% chance of depressive episode before age 18. Endocrine dysfunction Theory Probably related to etiology of MDD Sleep disturbances, appetite disturbances, libido disturbances, lethargy, anhedonia are neurovegitative symptoms that are related to functions of the Hypothalamus and pituitary gland secretions Endocrine dysfunction and pregnancy A high incidence of postpartum mood disturbances is suggested with this Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) A theory of MDD, may be a result of an abnormal s CONTINUED....... [Show More]
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