Psychopathology

• What are the 4 types of depression

  Major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, disruptive mood dysregulation and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
• Major depressive disorder


  Severe, but short-term depression
• Persistent depressive disorder


  Long-term or recurring depression, including sustained major depression and what used to be called dysthymia
• Disruptive mood dysregulation

  Childhood temper tantrums
• Premenstrual dysphoric disorder

  Disruption to mood prior to and/or during menstruation