Characteristics of depression

Cards (5)

  • What are the behavioural characteristics of depression?
    Anxiety levels, disruption to sleep and eating, aggression and self-harm
  • What are the emotional characteristics of depression?
    low mood, anger, low self esteem
  • What are the cognitive characteristics of depression?
    poor concentration, dwelling on the negative, absolutist thinking
  • What is it called if you have lots of energy? eg. pacing
    Psychomotor agitation
  • What are the 2 types of sleep disorder?
    hypersomnia and insomnia