15 Flashcards
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