Dr Michael Dadson (Mike Dadson) discusses "What is a Mood
Disorder"?
According to John Hopkins Medicine, there are
various types of mood disorders:
- Major depression
Feeling down, sad or hopeless, reduced interest in regular activities along with other symptoms lasting at least 2 weeks
- Dysthymia
A recurring, low-grade, irritable or depressed mood lasting for a minimum of 2 years
- Bipolar Disorder
A condition when you experience changes between periods of depression and mania or an elevated mood
- Mood disorder
Can be related to another health condition, such as chronic illness, physical injury, or cancer
- Substance-induced mood disorder
Occurs due to medicinal effects, abuse of drugs or alcohol, or toxin exposure
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Signs You May Have a Mood Disorder
When you are sad, tearful, irritable, or generally feeling
down, in spite of what is happening
in your day to day life, signals the presence of a mood
disorder.
"Suffering from a mood disorder can take away your
interest in socializing, eliminate joy, often leave you in tears, cause
you to be or fell angry frequently, reduce your energy or motivation, or leave
you feeling overwhelmed or exhausted ", states Dr Dadson.
In order to treat a mood disorder, Dr Mike Dadson will
review your issues and needs, then suggest a counselling distinct plan for
your recovery.
Dr Michael
Dadson has more than 30 years of experience counselling and is a
registered clinical counsellor (RCC) with significant experience in treating and counselling those
affected by mood disorders, depression, trauma, PTSD and PTSD recovery.
To contact Dr Michael Dadson or to book
an appointment, click here.
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