5.5 Key terms

Mood disorders

Major depressive episode (MDE)

Anhedonia

Psychomotor agitation

Psychomotor retardation

Hypersomnia

Prodrome

Premorbid

Major depressive disorder (MDD)

Phototherapy

Age cohort

Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Behavior therapy

Cognitive therapy

Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT)

Interpersonal therapy (IPT)

Bipolar disorders

Manic episode

Expansive mood

Flight of ideas

Rapid cycling (of moods)

Cyclothymic disorder

Mood stabilizer

Lithium

Suicidal ideation

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