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Mood disorders

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Is a type of:

Mental disorder

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very common

Types of

Depression
Condition
Minor depressive disorder
Condition
Bipolar disorder (manic depression)
Condition
Cyclothymia
Condition
Mania
Condition

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Mood disorders
Antidepressants

Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Mood disorders

Surgery

Electroconvulsive therapy

Other treatments

Counseling and therapy clinics
Behavior therapy
Psychotherapy

Tests

Mood disorder questionnaire
Patient health questionnaire (PHQ 9)
Beck depression inventory

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Will i have to be hospitalized if i join a study on mood disorders?

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Is mood disorder and depression r both same? If not then plzz explain

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If I have a mood disorder, is it confidential to volunteer for a study?

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