ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
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Lack of desire to eat
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A negative view of oneself
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Experiences of sadness and anger
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Staying in bed for long hours
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Overeating
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Detailed explanation-1: -Depression affects more than just emotion and mood. It can also change the way your brain functions. The potential cognitive changes from depression include executive dysfunction, impaired learning and memory, reduced attention and concentration, and lower processing speed. Treatment is available to help.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive theories of depression posit that people’s thoughts, inferences, attitudes, and interpretations, and the way in which they attend to and recall events, can increase their risk for the development and recurrence of depressive episodes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Is being negative a symptom of depression? Yes, but the opposite is also true – depression leads to negative thinking. Someone suffering from clinical depression, for example, may struggle to find the energy to get out of bed in the morning, even on a good day.
Detailed explanation-4: -Beck developed a cognitive explanation of depression which has three components: a) cognitive bias; b) negative self-schemas; c) the negative triad.