Mood Disorders

Primer

Mood Disorders are a group of mental disorders characterized by prolonged periods of excessive sadness or excessive elevation in mood.

Mood Disorders

• Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  • Atypical Depression
  • Geriatric Depression
  • Melancholic Depression
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Psychotic Depression
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Situational (Reactive / Exogenous) Depression
• Bipolar I Disorder
• Bipolar II Disorder
• Cyclothymic Disorder
• Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
• Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
• Substance / Medication-Induced Mood Disorder
• Suicide