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Differential Dx <strong>of</strong> Low Mood � Secondary to medical conditions � Chronic, severe, painful � Higher risk � Neurological disorders: ?shared pathology � Parkinson’s disease � MS � Stroke: left frontal lobe stroke � Epilepsy � Post MI � Diabetic � cancer
Differential Dx <strong>of</strong> Low Mood � Secondary to substance abuse including alcohol � Secondary to other psychiatric disorders � Psychotic disorders � Anxiety disorders � Adjustment disorder � Eating disorders � Personality disorders � Dementia � Secondary to a general medical condition
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Page 9 and 10: Prescribed drugs causing low mood
Page 11 and 12: Aetiology of Depression � Neurobi
Page 13 and 14: The biopsychosocial model of depres
Page 15 and 16: Diagnostic criteria (I) � Symptom
Page 17 and 18: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacolog
Page 19 and 20: Cognitive symptoms of depression
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Page 23 and 24: Antidepressants � Mode of actions
Page 29 and 30: Minimum effective doses of antidepr
Page 31 and 32: Recognised problems of antidepressa
Page 33 and 34: Antidepressant discontinuation symp
Page 35 and 36: To avoid discontinuation syndromes
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Page 41 and 42: Putative antidepressant mechanism (

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