Mental Illness

Classification of Mood Disorders

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by on February 8th, 2010 at 9:50 AM (58 Views)
According to DSM-IV-TR
DEPRESSION
o Major Depressive Disorder without history of manic mixed or hypo maniac episode.
o Mania and hypomania
o Dysthymia and Cyclothymia
o Other categories include minor depressive disorder, recurrent brief depressive disorder and premenstrual dysphoric disorder and substance induced mood disorder.
ANXIETY DISORDERS
o Panic Disorder
o Agoraphobia
o Specific Phobia
o Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
o Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
o Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Somatoform Disorder
o Somatization disorder
o Conversion disorder
o Hypochondriasis.
Categories
Mood Disorders

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