If you have a mood disorder, your general emotional state or mood is distorted or inconsistent with your circumstances and interferes with your ability to function. You may be extremely sad, empty or irritable (depressed), or you may have periods of depression alternating with being excessively happy Neurotransmitters, genetics, and psychosocial stressors all seem to play a part in mood disorders.psychology, a mood is an affective state. In contrast to emotions or feelings, moods are less specific, less intense and less likely to be provoked or instantiated by a particular stimulus or event. Moods are typically described as having either a positive or negative valence.

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2. MOOD
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3. CONTENTS
 DEFINITION
 TYPES
 CAUSES
 SYMPTOMS
 TREATMENT

4. MOOD :
Mood is something a person may not express feeling that tend to be
less intense than emotion.
Mood Disorder:
Mood disorder is a mental health condition that primarily affects your
emotional state .It is a disorder in which you experience long periods
of exterme happiness, extreme sadness or both.
mood disorder may increase your risk of suicide.
Example:
i. Depression
ii. Self-harm

5. SYMPTOMS
 The most common mood disorders
are depression.
 Feeling sad all the time
 Losing interest in important parts of
life
 Fluctuating between exterme
hapiness and extreme sadness.
 These disorders also called
affective disorders.

6. TYPES:
1. Mania/Manic Episode
2. Depression Disorder
3. Bipolar Disorder
• Bipolor 1
• Bipolor 2

7. MANIA
It is a psychiatric medical condition
in which client manifest a clinicial
syndrom characterized by
extermely elevated mood
,engery,hyperactivity , unusual
thoughts process with flight of
ideas and acceleration in speech
process.
INCIDENCE
0.6 to 1% adult

8. DEPRESSIVE
DISORDER:
This is what we often hear
referred to as major
depression or clinical
depression. It involves
periods of extreme
sadness, hopelessness, or
emptiness accompanied by
a variety of physical,
cognitive, and emotional
symptoms.

9. BIPOLOR
DISORDER:
Bipolar I disorder: This
disorder was formerly
called manic
depression. Mania is
characterized by euphoric
and/or irritable moods and
increased energy or
activity. During manic
episodes, people with
bipolar I also regularly
engage in risky activities
that can result in negative
consequences for
themselves and/or others.

10. BIPOLOR 2
DISORDER
To be diagnosed with
bipolar II, a person must
have had at least one
episode of current or
past hypomania (a less
severe form of mania), and
at least one episode of
current or past major
depression, but no history
of any manic episodes.

11. CAUSES OF
MOOD
DISORDER
These disorders are mostly
caused by an inmalance of
brain chemicals,which can
be related to physical
illness or the use of certain
medications.
Diffcult life-events and
trauma may also contribute
to mood disorders.

12. Causes of
mood
disorder
Several factors contribute
to the development of
mood disorder,including
1. Biological Factors
2. Genetic Factors
3. Environmental
Factors
4. Neurological Factors
5. Medications
6. Medical Conditions

13. Biological
Factors
Imbalance in the levels of
neurotransmitters(
serotonin and
norepinephrine ) can
contribute to the
development of mood
disorders.

14. Genetic
Factors
 Studies have confirmed
that genetic factors play a
role in developing these
disorders.
 People who have a
strong family history of a
mood disorder are more
likely to develop mood
disorders,which shows that
mood disorders are likely
partly genetic /inherited

15. Environmental Factors
 Stessful life changes ,such as the death of a loved one;chronic
stress;traumatic events;and childhood abuse are major risk factors
for the development of a mood disorder later on in life, especially
depression
Neurological Factors:
 Brain imaging has displayed an enlarged amygdala in patients with
mood disorders.This indicates that certain abnormalities in these
areas may contribute to the development of these disorders.

16. Medications:
Certain drugs and
medications may also
influence mood disorders.
Medical
Conditions:
Medical conditions that lead
to thease disorders include:
 Brain tumors
 CNS syphilis
 Delirium
 encephalitis,etc

17. Symptoms Of
mood
Disorder
 Loss of interest in
activities that formely
brought enjoyment.
 Rapid search or
movement.
 Risk taking behaviour
,such as
spending more money that
unsual or driving reeklessly

18. Relationship Problems
 They may cry uncontrollably.
 Feeling hopeless or helpless.
 Excessive guilt.
 Irritiability,agression.
 Change in apetite,weight,sleeping pattern.
 Difficulty concentrating .
 Sucide ideation or thoughts distractible.
 Irresponsibility.

19. Threatments
psychotherapy
In addition to medication
,psychotherapy,or”Talk”
therapy,can be an effective
treatment for bipolar
disorder.It can provide
support,education,and
guidance to people with
bipolar disorder and their
families.
 Cognitive behavioral
therapy
 (CBT)
 Family-focused
therapy
 Psychoeducation

20. Psychological Treatmeant of Mood
Disorder
 Cognitive Therapy
 Addresses cognitive errors in thinking
 Also includes behavioral components(“activation”)
 Behavioral Activation
 Involves helping depressed persons make increased
 contact withreinforcing events
 Interpersonal Psychotherapy
 Focuses on problematic interpersonal relationships
 Outcomes with Psychological Treatment are Comparable to
Medications