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Depressive Disorders: Symptoms, Causes, and Risk Factors
Identify the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder, analyzing biological and environmental risk factors.

Identify the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder, analyzing biological and environmental risk factors.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
10 lessons
Analyze the clinical features, biological and cognitive causes, and psychological mechanisms of depressive, bipolar, and psychotic disorders.
Describe symptoms and causes of major categories of psychological disorders (i.e., schizophrenic, mood, anxiety, personality disorders).
Evaluate how different factors influence an individual’s experience of psychological disorders.