(F38.0) Other single mood [affective] disorders

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83 241 in individuals diagnosis other single mood [affective] disorders confirmed

Diagnosis other single mood [affective] disorders is diagnosed Women are 10.74% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis other single mood [affective] disorders

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Women receive the diagnosis other single mood [affective] disorders

0 (less than 0.1%)

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Risk Group for the Disease other single mood [affective] disorders - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 40-44

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features other single mood [affective] disorders

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other single mood [affective] disorders - what does this mean

Other single mood (affective) disorders are characterized by a disturbance in mood which can be either depressive or manic in nature. these disorders can be caused by a combination of genetic, biological, psychological, and environmental factors. symptoms can include changes in sleep, appetite, energy levels, concentration, and interest in activities.

What happens during the disease - other single mood [affective] disorders

Other single mood [affective] disorders are mental health conditions characterized by persistent disturbances in mood, such as anxiety, depression, or irritability. these disorders are thought to be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. neurotransmitter imbalances, genetic predispositions, and stress can all contribute to the development of these disorders. additionally, life events, such as trauma or loss, can trigger the onset of these disorders.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Perform a physical examination to rule out any underlying physical cause.
  • Administer psychological tests to assess the patient's mood, emotions, and behavior.
  • Conduct a detailed interview to understand the patient's feelings and thoughts.
  • Evaluate the patient's family history of mental illness.
  • Conduct a laboratory test to rule out any medical condition.
  • Perform an EEG or other imaging tests to evaluate the patient's brain activity.
  • Refer the patient to a psychiatrist for further evaluation and treatment.
Additions:
  • Review the patient's medical records.
  • Administer a questionnaire to assess the patient's symptoms.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the Treatment: To reduce the severity of the symptoms and improve the patient's quality of life.
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Exposure therapy
  • Interpersonal therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Stress management
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Exercise
  • Sleep hygiene
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53 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other single mood [affective] disorders - Prevention

The best way to prevent other single mood [affective] disorders is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and adequate sleep. additionally, engaging in activities that promote positive mental health, such as mindfulness and spending time with supportive friends and family, can help to reduce the risk of developing these disorders.