Psychiatry Flashcards

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drug treatment of acute episodes of mania with no PMHx of bipolar disorder

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Antipsychotics - haloperidol/olanzapine/risperidone

If the response is inadequate - lithium or sodium valporate may be added

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What is conversion disorder

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typically involves loss of motor or sensory function
Medically unexplained

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Management of Acute dystonia secondary to antipsychotics

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Procyclidine

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