22 Psychiatry Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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AD

A

alzheimer disease- form of dementia

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ADHD

A

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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3
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ADLs

A

activity or daily living

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4
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AIMS

A

abnormal involuntary movement scale

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5
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ASD

A

autism spectrum disorder

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6
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BZD

A

benzodiazapine

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7
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CA

A

chronological age

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DT

A

delirium tremens

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9
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GAD

A

general anxiety disorder

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10
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IQ

A

intelligent quotient

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11
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LSD

A

lysergic acid diethylamide

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12
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MA

A

mental age

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13
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MDD

A

majore depressive disorder

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14
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MR

A

mental retardation

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15
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OCD

A

obsessive compulsive disorder

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16
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PDD

A

pervasive developmental disorder - asperger and autism

17
Q

Rx

A

therapy

18
Q

SAD

A

seasonal affective disorder

19
Q

SNRI

A

serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

20
Q

SSRI

A

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor