MISSED PSYCH Flashcards
(15 cards)
Partial display of more childish level of development for age
Fixation –> Immature defense mechanism
Only focusing on positive traits of self or others and overlooking their flaws
Idealization –> immature defense mechanism
When to give Dantrolene
NMS
When to give Cyptoheptadine
Serotonin Syndrome
Side effect of Valproic Acid and what is it used for
Hepatotoxicity. used for epilepsy and blocks sodium by increasing GABA. It can also be used for bipolar disorder
What is side effect of Lithium
nephrogenic diabetes
falsified symptoms with personal gain (monetary)
Malingering
Falsified symptoms with no obvious personal gain
factitious disorder
anxiety about health with significant somatic symptoms without evidence of deception
somatic symptom disorder
what is a confused state, walking aimlessly
dissociative fugue
inability to recall important autobiographical info that should be successfully stored in memory and would ordinarily be easily remembered, such as his name
dissociative amnesia
1) lack of ability to recall important autobiographical info
2) symptoms cause significant disturbances clinically
3) symptoms are not due to the effects of a substance or another medical condition
4) symptoms are not better explained by other conditions
Dissociative amnesia dx criteria
Anger, irritability, defiance toward authority figures. No evidence of violent behavior. Seen in kids usually
Oppositional defiant disorder
severe, recurrent temper outbursts out of proportion to the situation > 3 times per week
Constantly angry and irritable mood between outbursts
Outbursts in > 2 settings
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder