1. Module 35 Mood Disorders and Personality Disorders Exploring in Modules, Module 35

2. Major Depressive Disorder Exploring in Modules, Module 35

3. Depression 90% of suicides are the result of mental illness. Depression is the most common of those mental illnesses. Reasons? Cultural causes? Geographical causes? Exploring in Modules, Module 35

4. Where one gets depressed. Exploring in Modules, Module 34

5. Bipolar Disorder (a.k.a. Manic depression) Exploring in Modules, Module 35

6. Explaining Mood Disorders Exploring in Modules, Module 35 The Biological Perspective Genetic Influences The Depressed Brain

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10. The Social-Cognitive Perspective Negative Thoughts Feed Negative Moods Negative Moods Feed Negative Thoughts Depression’s Vicious Cycle (see diagram) Exploring in Modules, Module 35

11. To treat depression Exploring in Modules, Module 35

12. Types of Personality Disorders Exploring in Modules, Module 35

13. Clusters of Personality Disorders Avoidant personality disorder Withdrawn; fearful of rejection; anxious. Schizoid personality disorder Eccentric behaviors; socially disengaged. Histrionic personality disorder Attention seeking. Narcissistic personality disorder Exaggerates their own importance; success fantasies. Borderline personality disorder Unstable identity; unstable emotions Exploring in Modules, Module 35

14. The one most dangerous personality disorder is… Antisocial personality disorder (sociopath or psychopath) No conscience; criminal; irresponsible Exploring in Modules, Module 35

15. Cold-Blooded Arousability and Risk of Crime

16. Exploring in Modules, Module 35 Understanding Personality Disorders

17. Exploring in Modules, Module 35 Murderous Minds PET scans illustrate reduced activation in a murder’s frontal cortex NormalMurderer

18. Multiple Personalities Dissociative disorder Specifically: “dissociative identity disorder” Are they authentic (read pp. 520-521) Exploring in Modules, Module 35