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Behavioral Flashcards

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What is APGAR?

A 
A - appearance (color)
P - pulse 
G - grimace (reflex irritability)
A - Activity (muscle tone)
R - Respiration

Used to predict likelihood of immediate survival (of neonates)
Normal = 8-9

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Post Partum Major Depression occurs in ___ of new mothers, within ___ of child birth, and can persist ___

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10%
1 month
1 year

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Criterion for premature and very premature birth

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Premature: 37 Weeks

Very premature: 32 Weeks

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4 Necessary infant reflexes necessary for survival

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  1. Rooting: touch cheek –> turn toward nipple
  2. Palmar Grasp: grip any object put in palm
  3. Moro: limb extended when child is startled
  4. Babinski: dorsiflexion of toes when sole is stroked
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3 Spheres of Development:

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  • Motor
  • Social
  • Verbal/Cognitive
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How does development tend to occur (progress)? From ___ to ___

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  • Cephalad to caudal
  • Central to peripheral
  • From self to others
  • From understanding to expressing
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Stranger anxiety starts at ___

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9 months

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Social smile starts at ___

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12 weeks

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Separation anxiety starts at age ___
But ____always comes first
Separation Anxiety Disorder Starts at age ___

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Late in first year
Object permanence comes first
7 years: school phobia/refusal

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Babinski reflex disappears at ___

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1 year

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What milestone at age 2?

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Say “No!”

Terrible Twos

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Gender identify by age ___

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3 years

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Play progression:

Cooperative by age ___

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Solitary –> parallel –> associative –> cooperative

4 years

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Year 6 Milestones

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  • “Superego”
  • Morality
  • Empathy
  • Lying is wrong
  • Finality of death
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Rett’s Disorder Characteristics:

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  • 4 Years of normal functioning
  • Hand wringing
  • Breathing problems
  • Intellectual impairment
  • Ataxia
  • Motor and social declines,
  • X-linked
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Universality of death by age ___

Morality by age ___

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9 years

12 years

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Body image and popularity ideas by age ___

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15 years

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3 Predisposing factors for teen pregnancy

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  1. Depression
  2. Poor school achievement
  3. Divorced parents
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Selective Mutisum usually starts at age ___

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6 years

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Phonological vs Articulation disorders

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Phonological: leaves out or misplaces speech sounds

Articulation: unable to make necessary motor movements for accurate speech. ex: lisp

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Separation Anxiety Disorder Characteristics

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  • School phobia or refusal

- Starts at 7 years/stressful life event/anxious family

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Autism Spectrum Disorder Findings:

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  • Seen before age 3
  • No finger pointing (theory of mind)
  • Larger head circumference (overgrowth during first year)
  • More common in boys
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5 Stages of Dying:

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Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
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Bereavement (normal grief) vs. Complicated Bereavement (abnormal)

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  • Both have initial shock and denial
  • Both include sadness and crying
  • Abnormal involves suicidal thinking or hallucinations
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Schizophrenia definition:

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“Split Mind”

Behavior vs. thought content divergence

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Hallmark symptom of schizophrenia:

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Psychosis: impairment in reality testing

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List 12 Symptoms of Psychosis

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  1. Illusion
  2. Hallucination
  3. Ideas of reference
  4. Delusions
  5. Loss of ego boundaries
  6. Alogia
  7. Echolalia
  8. Thought Blocking
  9. Neologisms
  10. Circumstantiality
  11. Tangentiality
  12. Loose associations
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Difference between Illusion vs Hallucinations

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Illusion: misinterpretation of real external stimuli

Hallucinations: sensory perceptions not generated by external stimuli

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What is false conviction that one is subject of attention by other people?

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Ideas of reference

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30
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Delusions:

Most common type?

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  • False beliefs
  • Not correctable by logic or reason
  • Delusions of persecution most common
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Loss of ego boundaries:

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Not knowing where one’s mind and body end and those of others begin

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Alogia:

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  • Lack informative content in speech

- Mute or speaks few words

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“I’m very sure I’ve got the cure and I’m not pure”

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Echolalia:

  • Repeating statements of others
  • Associating words by their sounds, not meanings
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34
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“I have to take my…..”

Often because of ___

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Thought blocking

hallucinations

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35
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“I’m fatigloo”

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Neologisms

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Circumstantiality vs Tangentiality

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Circumstantiality: responds to questions, but presenting voluminous details

Tangentiality: beginning logically, getting further from the point, fail to answer question

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“I drive a brown car. So i like brown snickers and the sun is really nice today.”

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Loose associations

  • Loss of logical meaning
  • No linked associations
  • Illogically jumps from one subject to another
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Differentiate Schizophrenia vs Medical Delirium

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Schizophrenia= no clounding of consciousness: alert, oriented

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Schizophrenia DSM-5 Criteria

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A. Characteristic Symptoms (2+)
B. Social/Occupational dysfunction: at least 1 of work, interpersonal, self care
C. Duration: at least 6 months w/ 1 month of symptoms
D. Schizoaffective and Mood Disorder exclusion
E. Substance/general medical condition exclusion

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5 Schizophrenia characteristic symptoms:

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  1. Delusions
  2. Hallucinations
  3. Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
  4. Negative symptoms
  5. Disorganized speech
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3 Phases of Schizophrenia:

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  1. Prodromal: prior to 1st psychotic break
  2. Psychogic/Active: loss of touch w/ reality
  3. Residual: period between psychotic episodes, in touch w/ reality, but doesn’t behave normally
42
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Schizophrenia age of onset in men vs women

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Men: 15-25

Women 25-35

43
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Enlargement of what brain structure(s) in Schizophrenia?

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Lateral and third ventricle

44
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Brain density change in what brain structure(s) in Schizophrenia?

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Lower density –> smaller

Hippocampus, amygdala, parahippocampal gyrus

45
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What happens in frontal lobe in Schizophrenia?

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Hypofrontality: decreased use of glucose

46
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Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia:

Glutamate Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

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  • Excessive DA activity in MESOLIMBIC tract

- Hypoactivity of NDMA receptor in brain

47
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2 Neuronal Pathways in Schizophrenia (positive/negative symptoms)

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Positive: Glu-GABA-Glu-DA
Pathology: high DA in mesolimbic

Negative: Glu-GABA-Glu-GABA-DA
Pathology: low DA in mesocortical

48
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Brief Psychotic Disorder

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Schizophrenia symptoms

1-29 days LESS than 1 month

49
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Schizophreniform Disorder

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1-6 Months of Schizophrenia symptoms

50
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Schizoaffective Disorder

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Schizophrenia + mania and/or depression

51
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All effective antipsychotics for Schizophrenia block ___ receptors in ___ DA pathway

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D2

mesolimbic

52
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DSM-5 Criteria for Neurodevelopmental Disorder

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New name for ADHD

  • Start before age 12
  • Symptoms in multiple (2+) settings
  • Must cause social disability
  • 6+/9 Symptoms (inattention or hyperactive/impulsive)
  • 6 Months
53
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Versions of ADHD

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  • Combined
  • Inattentive
  • Hyperactive/impulsive
  • Other specified, or unspecified
54
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2 neurotransmitter genes most commonly associated w/ ADHD

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Dopamine system

Noradrinergic system

55
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ADHD __ symptoms tend to persist greater than ___ symptoms

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Inattentive > hyperactivity/impulsivity

56
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High dopamine/noradrinergic activity leads to ___

Very high leads to ___

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Hypervigilant

Very high –> Psychosis

57
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Low dopamine/noradrinergic activity leads to ___

Very low leads to ___

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ADHD

Very low –> Schizophrenia (-) symptoms

58
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In ADHD brains, selective pruning happens (earlier/later)

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Later

59
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3 Nonaddictive ADHD Drugs:

Side effects?

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Atomoxetine (NRI)
Guanfancine ER a2 agonist
Clonidine ER a2 agonist

Less efficacy than stimulants
Often sedating
May lower BP

60
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Class of ADHD drugs that has greatest efficacy is ___

Adverse effects?

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Stimulant class

Risk of addiction
Too much –> paranoia
Stunt growth, weight loss (low appetite)

61
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1st line ADHD treatment for preschool, children and adolescents, and adults

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Preschool: behavioral therapy

Children and adolescents: Slow release Methylphenidate (MPH)

Adults: Nonaddictive (Atomoxetine, Modafinil, Ganfacine ER, Clonidine ER)

62
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a2 Agonist mechanism of action for ADHD

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Norepi a2 receptor: increase signal strength –> increase signal to noise ratio –>make glutamate function more efficient

63
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Most common co-occuring disorder with ADHD:

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Anxiety

64
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Functional MRI finding in ADHD

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Hypoactive Anterior Cingulate

65
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3 Spheres of functioning:

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  1. Social
  2. Academic
  3. Occupational
66
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Personality traits are [immutable/circumstantial/modifiable] risk for suicide

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Immutable

67
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Risk traid for suicide includes

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Ideation
Intention
Plan

68
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What religions are at increased risk for suicide?

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  • Jewish or protestant

- Highest in protestant

69
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Highest risk demographic for suicide:

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Middle aged
White/Caucasian
Male

70
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Top 3 leading causes of death for adolescents 15-19

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  1. Accidents
  2. Homocide
  3. Suicide
71
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Age and gender pattern for suicide risk

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  • Increases substantially after 55
  • Decrease for old women
  • Increase for old men
  • Men ALWAYS higher risk than women
72
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Top suicide method in US vs. elsewhere

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US: firearms
Elsewhere: hanging

73
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[Short/long] allele for serotonin transporter gene (SERT) associated with increased MDD and suicide risk

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Short allele (ss) –>highest risk

Long allele (l/l) –> protective

74
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Antidepressents [raise/lower] risk of suicide for what group of people?

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Raise

24 or younger

75
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Why increased suicide risk initially after being put on antidepressants?

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-Increased energy and clear thinking improve before lifting of depressed mood –> More energy to act on suicidal thoughts

76
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Greatest predictor of suicide risk:

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Past violence

77
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DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder Criteria:

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  1. 5+/9 Symptoms during 2-week period (at least 1 is depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure)
  2. Symptoms cause distress or impairment in functioning
  3. Not attributable to physiological effects
78
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SIG E CAPS

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Sleep disturbance
Interest/pleasure reduction
Guilt, worthlessness
Energy loss, fatigue
Concentration/attention impairment
Appetite changes
Psychomotor symptoms
Suicide Ideation
79
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How to differentiate normal sadness vs. depression?

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S.W.A.G
Have at least one of the following in depression:
Suicidality
Weight loss
Anhedonia
Guilt
80
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Atypical Depression likely findings:

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  • Weight gain, hypersomnia

- Leaden paraysis, carb cravings, rejection sensitivity

81
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Medical conditions that mimic depression:

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  • Hypothyroidism –>tired
  • Cushing’s
  • Anemia –>tired
  • Vitamin deficiency (B12, Folate)
  • Obstructive sleep apnea –> poor brain perfusion at night
82
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2 Biological Theories of Depression:

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  • Monoamine deficinecy
  • Monoamine receptor excess

-Reality= combination of both

83
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(Genetic/Environmental) factors more important in depression

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Environmental

84
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Functional Neuroanatomy in MDD:

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  • Hypoactive dorsolateral prefontral cortex

- Hyperactive amygdala

85
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Gender difference in MDD

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  • Lifetime prevalence: women > men

- Women more likely to seek help

86
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2 Common comorbidities of MDD:

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  • Substance abuse

- Generalized anxiety

87
Q

3 Frontline treatment classes of MDD:

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SSRI
SNRI
NDRI

Less severe side effects than MAOIs and TCAs

88
Q

Increasing cortisol in brain does what to make depression more likely?

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Decrease brain neurotrophic factors

89
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What is Delay of Reinforcement Gradient?

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  • Individuals w/ ADHD are MORE sensitive to IMMEDIATE reinforcement
  • LESS sensitive to DISTAL reinforcement
  • Compared to normally developing individuals
90
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Criteria:

How to define severity?

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  • 4+ Symptoms (3 groups: Angry/Irritable, Argumentative/Defiant, Vindictive) for 6+ Months
  • Negative Impact
  • Not during course of other disease (psychotic, depressive)
  • Severity based on number of settings (1, 2, 3+)
91
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Conduct Disorder (CD) Criteria:

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Violate norms or rights of others

  • 3+ symptoms for 12+ months (agression, destruction, deceit/theft, violate rules)
  • Functional impairment
  • If 18+, criteria not met for Antisocial personality disorder
92
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Limited prosocial emotions is:

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Specific manifestation of Conduct Disorder
-2+ findings for 12+ months in multiple relationship/ssettings
Symptoms:
1. no remorse/guilt
2. no empathy
3. unconcerned about performance
4. shallow/deficient affect

93
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Development impairment characteristics of Autism (4)

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  1. No babble or coo by 12 months
  2. No gesture (point, wave, grasp) by 12 months
  3. Doesn’t say single words by 16 months or 2-word phrases by 24 months
  4. Loss of language or social skills at any age
94
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Asperger’s Syndrom is Autism with high ___

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IQ

95
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Diagnosis of Autism based on:

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  • Autism Diagnostic Interview-R (ADI-R)

- Observation (home, school, video analysis)

96
Q

3 Criteria for Intellectual Disability Diagnosis:

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  1. IQ
97
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Academic level achievement in Mild vs Moderate ID:

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Mild: 6th grade, minimal supervision

Moderate: 2nd grade, under supervision

98
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Examples of “essential” vs “associated” feature of Autism:

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Essential: repetitive behavior, flapping, body rocking

Associated: self-injury, aggression, pica

99
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3 Diagnostic criteria for Pica

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  1. > 1 month eating non-nutritive substancces
  2. Eating is inappropriate for developmental level
  3. eating is not culturally sanctioned
100
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Medication use in Autism

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~27% of children take >1 med

Increase use of meds with age

CAM treatment decreases w/ age

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