Final Review Flashcards
a score of less than what on the MMSE is cognitive impariment
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What disorder has a manic espisode and depression.
Bipolar I
when a bipolar patient has is manic and has MDD symptoms, high risk of suicide.
Mixed episode
Disorder with a least one major depressive episode and hypomanic episode, never been manic or mixed
Bipolar II
All of these describe what type of symptoms
decreased need for sleep
flight of idea
talkativeness
excessive involvement in pleasurable activities
manic symptoms
what is an hypomanic episode?
similar to manic but only 4 days
no psychotic features
Numerous sx of depression AND hypomania w/o meeting criteria for major depressive nor hypomanic episode
cyclothymic disorder
gold standard for bipolar disorder
lithium
– 5 sx of depression in week before menses starts, sx improve w/i few days of onset, minimal postmenses
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
child with recurrent empers/ outburst, diagnosed before age 6 and before age 18
Disruptive mood dysregulation (DMDD)
how long must symptoms be present for MDD?
> 2 weeks
ADR of buproprion
lowers seizure threshold
BBW for SSRIs
suidicde <26 years old
what is a non-sedating and non-addictive med for GAD?
buspirone
Recurrent, persistent thoughts, impulses or images that are intrusive and inappropriate and cause distress
Obsessions
Repetitive behaviors or mental acts the person feels driven to perform in response to an obsession
Compulsions
Difficulties in social use of verbal and nonverbal communication. Difficulties understanding humor/ sarcasm.
social communication disorder
Same as autism EXCEPT:
No language delay, no cognitive development delay
Asperger’s
Slowed head growth, loss of hand skills, poor coordination, impaired language development w/ psychomotor retardation
No language delay or cognitive development
Rett’s Disorder
Normal development x2 years followed by regression
Loss of previously acquired skills
Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
2 types of simtulants used for ADHS
amphetamine (Adderrall)
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Drug for ADHD that works like an antidepressant and helps w/ anxiety
Strattera
Must have: 4 pain sx, 2 GI sx, 1 sexual sx, 1 neuro sx
**Sx cannot be explained by a medical condition
somatization disorder
Intentional feigning of physical or psychological symptoms
-The motivation is to assume the “sick role”
factitious Disorder