Symptoms of Depression Acronym
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Which symptom of depression is characterized by markedly diminished interest or pleasure most of the day?

  • Energy loss
  • Pleasure lost (correct)
  • Eating changed
  • Suicidality
  • Which symptom of depression refers to significant appetite or weight change?

  • Suicidality
  • Sleep changed
  • Eating changed (correct)
  • Energy loss
  • What does the 'N' in 'DEPRESSION' stand for in symptoms of depression?

  • Only me to blame
  • Energy loss
  • I'm a failure
  • No concentration (correct)
  • Which depressive syndrome causes distress and psychosocial impairment for at least 2 weeks but is not considered clinical depression?

    <p>Minor Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'S' in 'DEPRESSION' represent in symptoms of depression?

    <p>Sleep changed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of major depression?

    <p>5-10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is major depression diagnosed according to the text?

    <p>By clinical interview</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common risk factor for major depression mentioned in the text?

    <p>Having a first-degree relative with depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the management of major depression differ in the two described cases in the text?

    <p>Psychotherapy for one case and psychiatry for the other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration requirement for making a diagnosis of major depression according to the text?

    <p>At least 2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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