Every summer, Caroline notices that she experiences a decrease in her mood, sleep disturbances, weight gain, low energy, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating. Interestingly, this seems to get better on its own by the time fall comes. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Which is an example of a mood symptom in depression?

Which trauma-related talk therapy for adults focuses on challenging dysfunctional cognitions surrounding the trauma and has the client write their trauma account?

Psychotic Depression Video: Which is NOT an example of a psychotic feature?

In order to meet criteria for acute stress disorder, symptoms must persist

Based on the case below, provide 2 diagnoses you are considering. Answers should be no longer than 1 sentence. Mark experienced a traumatic incident while rescuing a family from a fire, during which he witnessed a fellow firefighter’s death. He now can’t get the memory of the fire out of his head even when he tries, avoids the neighborhood in which the fire occurred, feels guilt and detachment from loved ones, and is frequently irritable. Additionally, he has started waking up in the night and not being able to fall back asleep. Mark struggles with focus at work and social withdrawal, causing strain in family relationships.

What does family therapy for Bipolar disorders involve?

These disorders are the second leading cause of disability worldwide.

Which is NOT part of DSM 5 – PTSD cluster D: arousal and change in reactivity?

In order to meet criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder, symptoms must be present