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Somatic

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Psychotic delusion relates to body functioning

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Define

Anhedonia

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Loss of interest in activities once enjoyed

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Nihilistic

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Psychotic delusion related to expectation that the world or life is ending

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Exogenous

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Type of depression clearly precipitated by psychosocial stressors

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Diurnal

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Variation where one feels worse in the morning but better as the day progresses

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Type of depression accompanied by psychomotor agitation such as restlessness sobbing and excessive talking

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Agitated

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Type of Mania where irritability turns into hostility, thoughts become disorganized and hallucinations/delusions occur

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Frank

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Shift identified by symptoms of flat affect, poor concentration, andheonia, weight change, sleep disturbance and suicidal ideation

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Vegetative

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Type of Mania where frenzied activities have progressed to confusion incoherence and a state of delirium

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Delirious

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Salt-based medication prescribed to treat bipolar

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Lithium

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Type of major unipolar depression accompanied by slower or absent psychomotor activity

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Retarded

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Phase of bipolar illness characterized by grandiosity, jocularity, flight of ideas and poor impulse control

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Manic

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Chronic mood disorder with depressed mood most of the day and lasting at least two years (capacity to function intact)

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Dysthymia

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Type of characterized by emotional instability, euphoria, irritability and speeded motor activity

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Hypo

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Medication recently found helpful in treating bipolar

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Epival

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Type of depression meaning that no obvious stressors exist

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Endogenous

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Chronic cyclic mood disturbance lasted at least two years which resembles but is less severe than a bipolar disorder

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Cyclothymia

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Premorbid

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. Just preceding the onset of a mental illness

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Risperidone

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Drug which influences dopamine and serotonin receptors in the frontal cortex

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Psychosis

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Inability to recognize reality, bizarre behaviors, unable to deal with life’s demands

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Schizoaffective

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Subtypes of schizophrenia with some characteristics of affective disorder

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Delusion

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Fixed false belief

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Blocking

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Result of speeded associations which interrupt thought processes

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Reference

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Ideas of belief that certain occurrences are directly related to oneself

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Blunted

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Affect which shows restricted expression of emotions

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Illusion

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Miss interpretation of an object which is real

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Hallucination

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Seeing, hearing, smelling, touching, tasting something which is not real

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Positive

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Sx such as hallucinations, increase speech, loose associations, bizarre behavior

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Negative

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Symptoms such as a flat affect, poverty of speech, poor grooming, withdrawal

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Labile

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Affect with shows rapid changes in emotion

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Inappropriate

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Affect which is incongruent with emotion

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Neuroleptic

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Drug modifying neurotransmitters.

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Bleuler

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Name schizophrenia and “4A”. Sx; loose association, affect disturbance, ambivalence, autism

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Affect

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Outward, bodily expressions of emotions, IE; sorrow, anxiety, anger, guilt, joy

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Paranoid

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Subtypes of schizophrenia with delusions – persecution and grandeur and hallucinations – command and comment

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Body dysmorphic disorder

BDD

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Somatoform disorder where individuals are preoccupied with an imagined or slight defect in physical appearance

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Conversion disorder

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Somatoform disorder where unexplained deficit in sensory or motor function, such as blindness or paralysis suddenly occurs

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Munchhausen’s syndrome or Munchhausen’s by proxy

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Factitious disorder where individuals intentionally inflict illness on themselves or others to gain attention

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Disassociative identity disorder

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DID

multiple personality disorder

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Drugs that can cause acute chng

ACUTEC
ANTI parkinson
Corticosteroids
URINARY incont drugs
Emptying ( motility) drugs
Cardiac
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HANG
H2 blockers 
Antimicrobials
NSAIDs
geriospych
EINMS
ENT
INSOMNIA
NARCS
MUSCLE RELAXS
SEIZURE MEDS

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