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Flight of ideas, rapid speech

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Bipolar disorder

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PTSD diagnosis time

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1 month

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Copropraxia

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Involuntary obscene gestures or touching

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Echolalia

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Meaningless repetition of another person’s spoken words

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Echopraxia

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meaningless repetition of movements of others

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Palilalia

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repeating own words and sentences

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Circumstantiality

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unneccessary detail

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Tangentiality

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detail but comes to the point

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Clang associations

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similar sound and rhymes

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Word salad

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incoherent speech with real words but nonsense sentences

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Knight’s move thinking

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Severe type of loose associations; illogical leaps from one idea to another

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Flight of ideas

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leaps from one idea to another but wit links between them

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Perseveration

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repeating ideas or word despite attempts to change the topic

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Serotonin syndrome

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2 antidepressants such as MAOI with Citalopram; triptans

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Neuroleptic malignant Syndrome

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Rigidity, hyperthermia, autonomic instability and confusion.
Stopping the drug can cause

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Treatments of delirium tremens or alcohol withdrawal

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Chlordiazepoxide or Diazepam

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Prevent Wernicke’s Using

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IV pabrinex

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Metoclopramide SE

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Tardive dyskinesia
Parkinsonism
Extrapyramidal SE- acute dystonia
Avoid in Bowel obstruction

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ECT can cause what type of memory impairment

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Anterograde amnesia

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Side effect of Mirtazapine

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Increased appetite and sedation

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SE of MAOI

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Tyramine cheese reaction

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Tardive dyskinesia is a SE of

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Typical antipsychotic

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Agranulocytosis is SE of

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Clozapine

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Treating Borderline PD

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Dialectical Behavioral therapy

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Capgras Syndrome

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Delusion that person/ place replaced by exact duplicate

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Delusional Parasitosis

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Infested by bugs

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Fregoli syndrome

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One or more familiar persons, usually persecutors following the patient repeatedly change their appearance

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Induced delusional disorder

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Two people who share the same delusion

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Formication

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Crawling, biting; Stinging sensation

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Poor prognosis for Schizophrenia

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Strong FH, Gradual onset, Low IQ, Prodromal phase of social withdrawal and lack of obvious precipitant

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Erotomania

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Presence of delusion that a famous person is in love with them, No psychotic symptoms presen

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Hypothyroidism is associated with what bipolar disorder drug

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Lithium

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Extrapyramidal SE of antipsychotics such as oculogyric crisis can be managed by what

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Anticholinergic drug called procyclidine

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Management of serotonin syndrome - Rigidity, hyper reflexes and autonomic dysfunction

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Diazepam

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Lead pipe muscle rigidity, pyrexia and autonomic dysfunction after antipsychotic use

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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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Involuntary and abnormal choreoathetosis (twitching) especially chewing and lip smacking and lip pouting

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Tardive dyskinesia

Management - Tetrabenazine

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Emotional instability, disturbed patterns of thinking or perception, impulsive behaviour and intense but unstable relationships

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Borderline PD

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Opthalmoplegia, Ataxia and Confusion in an alcoholic

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Wernicke’s

Treat using thiamine (b1)

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Flight of ideas, pressured speech, grandiosity

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Bipolar disorder

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Auditory hallucinations is a typical feature of

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Schizophrenia

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Sensitive, unforgiving if insulted, question loyalty and reluctance to confide in others

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Paranoid personality

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Solitary activity, lack of interests and companions

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Schizoid personality

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Paranoid ideations, magical beliefs, ideas of reference, odd behaviours and speech

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Schizotypal personality

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Munchausen’s Syndrome

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Causing symptoms purposefully

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Conversion disorder

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Loss of physical function but no cause

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Dissociative disorder

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Loss of function but non physical such as memory

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Important to know: 1st Rank symptom of Schizophrenia

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3rd person auditory hallucinations, Thought echo, Delusional perception, thought insertion and withdrawal and Somatic passivity

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2nd rank symptoms of Schizophrenia

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Catalonia, 2nd person auditory hallucinations

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Confusion, visual hallucination, tachycardia, and pyrexia + alcohol abuse

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Delirium tremens

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Hyperarousal, emotional numbing, nightmares, and avoidance are core behaviours of what disorder

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PTSD

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Othello syndrome

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Delusional jealousy- unfaithful

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52
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Very frequent mood changes; self-destructive behaviours and unstable relationships

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Borderline personality disorder

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Flashbacks, nightmares, dissociations, avoidance, sleep disturbances that has occured in first 4 weeks after traumatic event

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Acute stress disorder

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Management of acute stress disorder

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Trauma focused CBT is 1st line

Benzodiazepines for acute symptoms

55
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First line for Generalized Anxiety disorder

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Sertraline (SSRI)

2nd line SNRI or other SSRI

56
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Type 1 Bipolar disorder and type 2 bipolar disorder

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Type 1: mania and depression (most common)

Type 2: hypomania and depression

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Management of Bipolar disorder

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Mood stabilizer: Lithium
Mania: Antipsychotic such as Olanzapine and Haloperidol
Depression: Fluoxetine (SSRI)

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NICE guideline on Bipolar disorder

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Hypomania - Community mental health team

Mania or severe depression: Urgent referral to CMHT

59
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When should be antidepressants stop in Bipolar disorder

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If patient is taking antidepressant at onset of acute mania

60
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Define cyclothymic disorder

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Chronic mood fluctuations over at least 2 years with depression or hypomania

61
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Most common type of dementia

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Alzhiemer’s dementia (55%)

62
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common cause of death in dementia

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Bronchopneumonia

63
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characterstic of Dementia with lewy body

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Visual hallucination

64
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Depression with features of psychosis is always

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Severe depression

65
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Beck’s Cognitive triad of depression

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negative thoughts about self, the world and future.

66
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Neurotransmitter associated with Depression

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Noradrenaline

67
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Management of moderate to severe depression

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psychological therapy + antidepressants

68
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Hypercortisolemia is a feature of what psychological disease

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depression

69
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Management of resistant depression

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Antidepressant + lithium + Atypical antipsychotics such as Olanzapine, risperidone, Quetiapine

70
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what are the types of delusions in depression

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Nihilistic or meaningless life

*associated with Cotard syndrome

71
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type of hallucination in depression

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Auditory

72
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Citalopram, Fluoxetine, Sertraline and Paroxetine are all

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SSRIs

73
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Venlafaxine and Duloxetine

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SNRIs

74
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Mirtazapine and Mianserin

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Noradrenanergic and Selective serotonin actions

75
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Amitriptyline is a

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TCA

76
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Side effects of TCAs

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Cardiotoxic, fatal in overdose, cardiac arrhythmia and Seizure

77
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Side effects of SSRI

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Hyponatremia, suicidal ideation

78
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Only antidepressant that can be used in children

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Fluoxetine

79
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MAOIs SE

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Hypertension and throbbing headache when tyramine is consumed

80
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Confusion, delirium, shivering, sweating, changes in BP and myoclonus, hyperreflexia, ataxia, Hyperthermia, GI upset, Mydriasis, tachycardia, hyper/hypotension

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Serotonin syndrome (Classify Sternbach's) 
drugs: SSRI, MAOIs, TCAs, Lithium and Amfetamines
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Core Symptoms of depression

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low mood, loss of interest and low energy

82
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Restrict what they eat and may compulsively overexercise to maintain a low BW

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Anorexia nervosa

83
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have cravings, secretly overeat and try to prevent weight gain by vomiting

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Bulimia nervosa

84
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Constricted affect and emotional expressiveness is associated with which eating disorder

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Anorexia

85
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Treatment of anorexia

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Adoloscents - Anorexia focused family therapy

2nd line is CBT

86
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Treatment of Bulimia

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Self help for adults
individual eating disorder focused CBT
Family therapy for children
fluoxetine may be used

87
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Highest death rate for any psychiatric disorder

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Anorexia nervosa

88
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unlawful behaviour, repeated lying, failure to plan, impulsive, irritability and aggressiveness, disregard safety of self and others

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Antisocial PD

89
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fears critisicm or rejection, unwilling to be involved unless certain of being liked, inferior to others, social inhibitions, restricted lifestyles and cravings for social contact

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Anxious or avoidant PD

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Unstable interpersonal relationships, idealization and devaluation, unstable self image, impulsivity in self-damaging area (Spending, sex, and substance abuse); recurrent suicidal behaviour

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Borderline personality disorder ( linked to child hood trauma)

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difficulty in everyday decisions without excessive reassurance from others, need others to assume responsibility, difficult in expressing disagreement with others due to fears of losing support, lack initiative

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Dependent

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Inappropriate sexual seductiveness, center of attention; shallow expression of emotions, attention seeking, impressionistic speech lacking detail and relationships considered to be more intimate than they are

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Histrionic PD

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Grandiose, preoccupation with fantasy of unlimited success, power and beauty, sense of entitlement, takes advantages of others, lack empathy, excessive need for admiration, chronic envy and arrogant attitude

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Narcissistic

94
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preoccupation with details, rules, lists and order, perfectionism hampers with completing tasks, meticulous, scrupulous and rigid about morality, ethics and values, stiff and stubborn

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OC personality

95
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Hypersensitive and unforgiving when insulted, unwarranted tendancy to question the loyalty of friends
reluctant to confide in others; preoccupation with conspiracy and hidden meaning and tend to perceive attacks on their character

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Paranoid Personality

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Indifferent to praise and critiscism, prefer solitary activities, lack interest in sexual interactions, lack desire of companionship, cold emotions, few interests and few friends or confidants other than family

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Schizoid (no risk of psychosis)

97
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ideas of reference (insight is retained), odd beliefs, magical thinking, paranoid ideation and suspiciousness, odd and eccenteric behaviour, lack of close friends, inappropriate affect

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schizotypal PD (associated to schizophrenia)

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Management of Personality disorder

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Dialectical behaviour therapy

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Duration of symptoms in PTSD

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more than 1 month

100
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Treatment of PTSD

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trauma-focused CBT or eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing
Drug treatment: Venlafaxine or SSRI
Severe cases- Risperidone may be used

101
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Echolalia and echopraxia (speech and behaviours) are signs of

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Catatonic schizophrenia

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First rank symptoms of Schizophrenia

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3rd person auditory hallucinations, thought echo, delusional perception, thought disorder and passivity or somatic

103
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2nd rank symptoms of schizophrenia

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Catatonia; 2nd person auditory hallucination

104
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Positive symptoms of schizophrenia

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Hallucinations, and delusions

105
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Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia

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Poverty of speech, flat affect, poor motivation, social withdrawl

106
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management of schizophrenia

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oral atypical antipsychotics are 1st line

CBT

107
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Poor prognosis in Schizophrenia

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strong family history, gradual onset, low IQ, prodromal phase of social withdrawl and no precipitant

108
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Extra-pyramidal SE, hyperprolactinemia and tardive dyskinesia are SE of

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Typical antipsychotics

109
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Clozapine, risperidone, Quetiapine and Olanzapine are all

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Atypical antipsychotics

110
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Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, phenothiazine are all

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typical antipsychotics

111
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Agranulocytosis, Seizure risk, VTE, myocarditis, and cardiomyopathy is related to which antipsychotic

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Clozapine

112
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Metabolic SE and insulin resistance as a SE

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Atypical antipsychotics

113
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Extra-pyramidal SE

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First generation or typical Antipsychotics

114
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Contraction of muscle group to maximal limit, typically sternocleidomastoid and tongue, eye muscle involvement (oculogyric crisis) is a SE and is called

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acute dystonia

Treat using antimuscranics such as procyclidine)

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Tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, >1 week after administration is called

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Reduce dose or use antimuscranic such as procyclidine

116
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Restlessness usually lower limbs and a drive to move, occurs after 1 month after initiation of antipsychotic. Is called

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Akathisia

Treat using Propranolol and benzodiazepines

117
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Continous slow writing movements and sudden involuntary movements, typically oral-lingual region or chorea. Irreversible symptoms

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Tardive dyskinesia

118
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Fever, muscular rigidity, altered mental status, autonomic dysfunction, serious mortality, SymptomsL >38 C, muscular rigidity, confusion, agitation, altered level of consciousness, tachycardia, tachypnea, hypertension, tremor and incontinence or retention

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Neuroleptic malignant Syndrome
Causes: antipsychotics, Anti-parkinsonian agents withdrawl and antidepressants, other drugs such as carbamazepine, metoclopramide

Treatment
BDZs for acute
stop antipsychotics or restart anti-parkinsonian drugs
reduce rigidity by dantrolene, lorazepam

may last 7-10 days after stopping oral antipsychotic and up to 21 daus after depot antipsychotics

119
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2 years of unexplained symptoms, no physical cause, refuse to accept

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Somatization disorder

120
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Non-delusional disorder with the possibility of serious illness such as cancer, heart disease, HIV, AIDS despite medical reassurance

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Illness anxiety disorder or hypochondriasis

121
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Loss of motor function or sensory function, no pathology, stress related

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Conversion disorder

122
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Amnesia, memory but no pathology

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Dissociative disorder

123
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inducing illness - physical or psychological

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Factitious disorder

124
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Fraudulent stimulation or exaggeration of symptoms with the intention of financial or other gain

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Malingering disorder

125
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Management of opiod toxicity

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Methadone or Buprenorphine
Naltrexone for relapse
Naloxone for overdose

126
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Ataxia, Nystagmus, opthalmoplegia, and acute confusion
Associated with peripheral neuropathy, resting tachycardia and nutritional deficiency
CN6 palsy

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Wernicke’s encephalopathy

Treat using IV pabrinex

127
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Short term memory loss, confabulation (false memories)

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Korsakoff’s Psychosis

Treat using oral thiamine

128
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Delirium tremens treatment

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Haloperidol or olanzapine

129
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Acute confusional state secondary to alcohol withdrawl, medical emergency, onset 1-7 days after last drink with peak at 48 hours, features: clody consciousness, amnesia, disorientation, marked psychomotor agitation, hallucinations - Lilliputian hallucintations; delusions, cardiovascular collapse

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Delirium tremens

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