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1. Major depression with psychotic features
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Major depression with psychotic features is a condition in which a person experiences depression along with reduced contact with reality (psychosis. This can take the form of false beliefs (delusions) or seeing or hearing something that isn't really... Reviewer: Christos Ballas, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Depression and depressive disorders
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Depression or depressive disorders (unipolar depression) are mental illnesses characterized by a profound and persistent feeling of sadness or despair and/or a loss of interest in things that were once pleasurable. Disturbance in sleep, appetite, an... Author: Paula Anne Ford-Martin M.A. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Treatment of Psychotic Major Depression : The Stanford Algorithm Project
Stanford Algorithm Project, depression, psychotic major depression, major depressive disorder, psychotic depression, psychosis, antipsychotics, psychotic features, PMD, algorithm, delusions, delusional, hallucinations, paranoid, thought disorder,... http://psychoticdepressionalgorithm.stanford.edu/
4. GENETICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND AFFECTIVE DISORDER
Kraepelin proposed that schizophrenia and manic-depressive psychosis were two distinct disorders but since then with abundance of literature on this subject pouring in, the theory is being challenged quite frequently. http://www.priory.com/psych/genetics.htm
5. Bipolar Disorders
DSM-IV also does not formally recognize hypomanic symptomatology that intrudes into major depressive episodes and gives rise to agitated depressive and/or anxious, dysphoric, restless depressions with flight of ideas. http://www.biopsychiatry.com/mandep.htm |
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