10 Questions
Which symptom of depression is characterized by markedly diminished interest or pleasure most of the day?
Pleasure lost
Which symptom of depression refers to significant appetite or weight change?
Eating changed
What does the 'N' in 'DEPRESSION' stand for in symptoms of depression?
No concentration
Which depressive syndrome causes distress and psychosocial impairment for at least 2 weeks but is not considered clinical depression?
Minor Depression
What does the 'S' in 'DEPRESSION' represent in symptoms of depression?
Sleep changed
What is the prevalence range of major depression?
5-10%
How is major depression diagnosed according to the text?
By clinical interview
What is a common risk factor for major depression mentioned in the text?
Having a first-degree relative with depression
How does the management of major depression differ in the two described cases in the text?
Psychotherapy for one case and psychiatry for the other
What is the duration requirement for making a diagnosis of major depression according to the text?
At least 2 weeks
This quiz covers the symptoms of depression presented in the acronym "DEPRESSED". Each letter corresponds to a key symptom: D = Depressed mood, E = Energy loss, P = Pleasure lost, R = Retardation or excitation, E = Eating changed, S = Sleep changed, S = Suicidality.
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