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MSE: Mood and Affect
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Ever wondered how to distinguish between mood and affect in a clinical setting? Join us on this episode of the Licensure Exams podcast with Dr. Linton Hutchinson and Stacy Frost as we uncover the critical differences that can transform your mental health assessments. Learn to master terms like "euthymic" and "dysphoric," and understand their significance in diagnosing disorders such as major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder.
Get ready to enhance your clinical practice with a close look into the nuances of mood and affect. From understanding anhedonia to recognizing the signs of elevated or expansive moods that could indicate mania, we cover it all. Discover how to use descriptors like congruent, incongruent, broad, and labile to accurately assess affect and gain insights into conditions such as schizophrenia and personality disorders. Don’t miss out on this chance to sharpen your mental health assessment skills!
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Chapters
1. MSE: Mood and Affect (00:00:00)
2. Understanding Mood and Affect in Therapy (00:00:05)
3. Exploring Mood and Affect in Therapy (00:04:32)
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