Term
| WhaT annual death rate is the annual death rate from suicide comprable to? |
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Definition
| the annual death rate from Breast cancer |
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Term
| When is Depression a risk factor for death? |
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Definition
1. following MI
2. in nursing home residents
3. in women with HIV/AIDS |
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Term
| what do the mood/cognitive changes of mood disorders also suggest? |
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Definition
| changes of hormonal and ANS |
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Term
| What medical diseases have depression been associated with in terms of their development and/or worsening? |
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Definition
1. CVD
2. Diabetes
3. Obesity
4. Cancer
5.HIV/AIDS
6. AD
7. PD
8. Pain
9. MS |
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the brain? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the CVs? |
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Definition
| Decrease HRV, INcrease platelets, make them sticky |
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the ANS? |
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Definition
| increase sympathetic drive |
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the endocrine system? |
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Definition
| increase CRF, increase HPA, increase insulin resistance |
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the immune system? |
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Definition
| decrease CMI, increase cytokines |
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Term
| What are the effects of depression on the bone? |
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Definition
| decrease formation, increase resorption, decrease density |
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Term
| Is depression a risk factor for developing CVS? |
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Definition
| yes---a relative risk similar to tobacco and smoking |
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Term
| What relationship do antidepressants have with platelets? |
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Definition
| Zoloft may make platelets less sticky |
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Term
| Why is depression a risk factor for morbidity/mortality post-MI? |
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Definition
i. increased platelet activation and reactivity.
2. decreased Heart Rate variability
3. increased inflammatory response
4. behavioral and lifestyle (adherence,s moking diet, exercise |
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Term
| What do stress/depression do to cortisol levels and NK cells? |
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Definition
| increase corisol levels, make NK cells in saliva "lazy? |
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Term
| Are stress and depression associated with HIV disease progression? |
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Definition
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