Neuro J Bipolar Flashcards
1
Q
Bipolar 1
A
Mania plus depression
2
Q
Bipolar 2
A
Hypomania plus Major depression
3
Q
Cyclothymic disorder
A
Hypomania plus mild depression (dysthymia)
4
Q
Bipoloar NOS
A
Antidepressent mania plus depression
5
Q
Abnormal fight/flight
A
Amygdala
6
Q
Impulsivity
A
Temporal love
7
Q
Abnormal biologic rhythms
A
Hypothalamus
8
Q
Abnormal mood states
A
Limbic system
9
Q
Abnormal appetitive behavior
A
Hypothalamus
10
Q
HPA axis
A
Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal axis
Increased activity associated with mania & depression
11
Q
Secondary mania causes
A
Same as delirium (neuro diseases, infection, illness, drugs)
12
Q
Secondary mania lesion (bipolar v unipolar)
A
subcortical v cortical
13
Q
MRI neuropathology
A
Small PFC, amygdala, temporal lobe
Large ventricles
14
Q
Hyperactive brain region
A
Cingulate gyrus
15
Q
Catatonia Tx
A
Lorazepam, ECT
