Major Depressive Disorder Clinical Practice
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The Clinical Presentation of Mood Disorders. Bob Boland MD ...
www.brown.edu21 Major Depressive Disorder • “Classic Depression” • Major Depressive Episode • Rule outs – Some other disorder –Hosytr oi f mania/hypomania These are the criteria for the Major Depressive Disorder. Note that it doesn’t list symptoms— these were covered by the episode criteria. Here, a patient has to have had a major
PHQ-9 What is it? Brief Description - Veterans Affairs
www.mirecc.va.govMajor Depressive Disorder. The instrument aids in guiding criteria based diagnosis of depressive symptoms, can assist in identifying treatment goals, determining severity of symptoms, as well as guiding clinical intervention. When considering a diagnosis, the clinician will still need to use clinical interviewing skills to
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)
www.med.upenn.educlinical populations, including: patients with major depressive disorder, disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep, disorders of excessive somnolence, cancer [ 2 ] , and fi bromyalgia [ 3 ] Administration A self-report, pencil-and-paper measure, the instrument should require between 5 and 10 min for completion.
Highlights of Changes from DSM-IV-TR to DSM-5
www.psychiatry.orgpomania when depressive features are present, and to episodes of depression in the context of major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder when features of mania/hypomania are present. Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder DSM-5 allows the specification of particular conditions for other specified bipolar and related disorder,
TREATING BIPOLAR DISORDER
www.valueoptions.comrates of completed suicide for people with bipolar disorder are as high as 10% to 15%. • The overwhelming majority of suicide attempts are associated with depressive episodes or depressive features during mixed episodes. • Ask every patient about suicidal ideation, intention to act on these ideas, and extent of plans or preparation for suicide.
PRACTICE GUIDELINE FOR THE Treatment of Patients With ...
psychiatryonline.orgThe Work Group on Major Depressive Disorder reports the following potentially competing interests for the pe-riod from May 2005 to May 2010: Dr. Gelenberg reports consulting for Eli Lilly and Com-pany, Pfizer, Best Practice, AstraZeneca, Wyeth, Cyber-onics, Novartis, Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., …
The Patient Health Questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2) - Overview
cqaimh.orgwhether they meet criteria for a depressive disorder. Clinical Utility Reducing depression evaluation to two screening questions enhances routine inquiry about the most prevalent and treatable mental disorder in primary care. Scoring A PHQ-2 score ranges from 0-6. …