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318 5 DepressionBSuicide
318 5 DepressionBSuicide
318 5 DepressionBSuicide
• Psychological Factors
• Psychoanalytic theory
• Anger turned inward
• Self-criticism, self-reproach,
guilt, sensitivity, self-pity
• Pessimistic thinking styles
• Learned helplessness
• Beck’s cognitive triad
• Self, world, future
• Depressogenic schemas
• Attribution theory
• Ruminating style
ETIOLOGY OF DEPRESSION
Class 5
Kelli McCormick, PsyD
MANAGEMENT & TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION
• MAO Inhibitors
• Monoamine oxidase = enzyme
that breaks down NE
• Side effects: agitation, panic
attacks, insomnia, frequent
interactions with other drugs,
interactions with foods
containing tyramine
• Marplan (isocarboxazid), Parnate
(tranylcypromine), Nardil
(phenelzine)
HOW MAOIS WORK…
ANTIDEPRESSANT
MEDICATIONS
• SSRI’s
• Block reuptake of 5HT
• No overdose danger
• Side effects: GI irritation, headache,
insomnia, dizziness, tremor,
nervousness, sexual dysfunction
• Prozac (fluoxetine), Paxil (paroxetine),
Zoloft (sertraline), Luvox
(fluvoxamine), Celexa (citalopram),
Lexapro (escitalopram), Viibryd
(vilazadone)
• Symbyax (OFC) = fluoxetine +
olanzepine
HOW SSRIS WORK…
ANTIDEPRESSANT
MEDICATIONS
• Medication-
• Efficacy of antidepressants
lower than in adults
• Psychotherapy should:
• Counteract loneliness and poor
self-esteem
• Foster social support and how to
obtain it
• Encourage feelings of self- “Failures and rejections may be
confidence and competence unavoidable, but it is the challenging
task of the therapist to put such crises
• Teach emotional regulation skills! in perspective and to limit their effect
• Positive: cognitive reappraisal, from being generalized into a sense of
problem-solving, acceptance total worth…” (Bemporad, 1991)
• Negative: avoidance,
suppression, rumination
USEFUL INTERVENTIONS FOR
CHILDREN IN
PSYCHOTHERAPY