MOOD
Many forms of depression exist such as: Major Depressive disorder, Dysthmia, Bipolar disorder, and Cyclothymia. However, bipolar depression is often misdiagnosed as depression. Treatment is also different. It is important to tell Dr. Cavazos how you feel.
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Symptoms associated with depressed “lows” may include issues with sleep, concentration, appetite, or thoughts of hopelessness, helplessness, or suicide.
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Symptoms associated with hypomanic of manic "highs" can present with decreased need for sleep, talkativeness, racing thoughts, distractibility.
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Both can present in the same person at different points of time.
Scheduling with Dr. Javen Valerie Cavazos a board certified psychiatrist in San Antonio, Texas helps identifies these different moods and treatment modality than can be individualized for each person.