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what is onset of depression commonly associated with
adverse life event especially loss of a loved one
akathisia
movement disorder characterised by feeling of inner restlessness and inability to keep still
define PTSD
delayed or protracted reaction to a stressor of exceptional severity
describe narcissistic PD
Cluster B
- long term exaggerated feelings
- excessive need for admiration
- lacks empathy
- grandiosity
- arrogant
- self-centred
- manipulative
- demanding
- grandiose fantasies
management social phobia
therapy
SSRI
potential PTSD triggers
rape murder assult serious ill health ;) combat natural/ human disasters torture witnessing any of the above
describe autonomic arousal associated with anxiety disorders
GI - nausea, wind, diarrhoea, dry mouth, dyspepsia
Resp - tight chest, difficulty inhale
Cardio - palpitations, chest pain
Genitourinary - increased frequency/ urgency. ammenhorea/ dysmenorrhea/ erectile dysfunction
CNS - dizzy, sweating
first and second line medical management ADHD …
can you see this won’t stick in my head???
atomexetine
methylphenidate
I mean I got one this time so winning
management akathisia
must treat (increased suicide risk)
anxiolytic or propanol
describe paranoid personality disorder
Cluster C
- suffer from paranoia
- dont confide
- unforgiving
- preoccupied with doubt
- read hidden meanings
- counterattack quick
causes nonketotic hyperosmolar coma in diabetes
illness
infection
describe muscle tension associated with anxiety disorders
- tremor
- headache
- muscle pain
what is wernickes encephalopathy
alcohol-thiamine deficiency
less chronic alcohol use than korsakoffs
describe hyperventilation associated with anxiety disorders
- CO2 deficient hypocapnia
- numbness and tingling in extremities may lead to carporpedal spasm
- SOB
describe schizotypal PD
cluster A
- severe social anxiety
- thought disorder
- paranoid ideation
- derealisation
- transient psychosis
- unconventional beliefs
- peculiare speech
- oddness
first time side effects opitates
N+V
headaches
nonketotic hyperosmolar coma
can be caused by hyperglycaemia of antipsychotics
schizophrenia symptoms
- hallucinations
- delusions
- disordered thinking
- apathy
- disordered behaviours
- lack of emotions
management conduct disorders
parent training modification school environment functional family therapy treat comorbidities treat child protection concern
how can CTO be obtained
application to mental health tribunal made by mental health officer
psychological effects of cannabis
- relaxing/ stimulating
- euphoriant
- increased sociability and hilarity
- increased appetite
- change in time perception
- anxiety
- panic
- persecutory ideation
- hallucinations
main types of dementia
vascular
Lewy body
alzheimers
