Understanding Major Depressive Disorder | DSM-5 Criteria, Screening & Treatment

Welcome to the first episode of my new series where we take a deep dive into psychiatric concepts, diagnoses, and treatments. This week, we’re focusing on Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)—one of the most common and most studied mood disorders.

In this video, I’ll cover:

What Major Depressive Disorder is

DSM-5 diagnostic criteria

Psychopathology

Screening tools (PHQ-9, HAM-D, BDI)

Treatment options: psychotherapy, medications, neuromodulation, and lifestyle strategies

This series is designed for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone who wants to better understand mental health.

🔔 Subscribe for deep dives into psychiatry, covering topics from mood disorders to treatment planning.

Видео Understanding Major Depressive Disorder | DSM-5 Criteria, Screening & Treatment канала Jessica Rohrig