Child And Alolescent Psychiatry

Question 0

Child psychiatry questions

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Pattern of symptoms (SOCRATES). Developmental Hx. Academic Hx. School bullying. FHx of psychiatric problems. Type of play. General health (nightmares). Attachment. Drug and alcohol abuse?

Question 1

Doesn’t like change. Doesn’t understand her age groups games but understands younger people

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Question 2

Warning sings of abuse

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Violence, neglect, inappropriate use of the internet

Question 3

What international criteria is used to diagnose children?

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ICD10 - International Classification of Diseases

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Tourette’s syndrome

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Tics. Simple motor. Less than one year

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Tourette’s syndrome

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Vocal and multiple motor tics. Coprolalia, echolalia, palilalia

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ASD

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Abnormal development of language and social interaction.

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ADHD

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Attention deficit. Hyperactivity. Impulsiveness.

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Eating disorders - anorexia nervosa

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> 15% expected weight loss. Distorted body image. Amenorrhea

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Bulimia nervosae

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Bing eating. Craving. Purge, vomit, exercise.

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Mood disorders

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Irritability. Suicidal Ideation.

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Mania

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Elevated mood for over a week. 3 of: increased activity, flight of ideas, pressure of speech, social disinhibition, decreased need for sleep, grandiose, distract able

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Bipolar 1

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Mania episodes. Can’t diagnose in a child who gets depressed and has a family history of bipolar affective disorders

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Bipolar 2

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Hypomanic Episodes

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Conduct Disorders

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Repetitive and persistent pattern of: dis social, aggression, fire setting, vandalism, lying, stealing, hurting animals

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Attachment disorders

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Attachment disorders involve impaired social responses and emotional disturbances. Two different types: reactive, disinhibited

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Anxiety

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(Sweaty Gerty Played Scrabble) separation, generalised, phobia, social

Question 17

Schizophrenia

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Thought interference, delusions of passivity, influence, control or delusional perception, auditory hallucinations.