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Behavioral/Psych Review Flashcards

1
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Expressing UNacceptable feelings through actions

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Acting out

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2
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Behaving as if an aspect of reality does NOT exist

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Denial

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3
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Transferring feelings to less threatening object/person

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Displacement

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4
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Focusing on non-emotional aspects to avoid distressing feelings

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Intellectualization

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5
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Avoiding Conflict by expressing hostility covertly

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Passive aggression

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6
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Attributing one’s own feelings to others

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Projection

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7
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Justifying behavior to avoid difficult truths

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Rationalization

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8
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Transforming Unacceptable feelings/impulses into the opposite

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Reaction Formation

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9
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Reverting to earlier developmental stage

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Regression

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10
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Experiencing a person/situation as either all positive or all negative

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Splitting

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11
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Channeling impulses into socially acceptable behaviors

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Sublimation

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12
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Putting unwanted feelings aside to cope with reality

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Suppression

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13
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Sudden, sustained contraction of the neck, mouth, tongue and eye muscles

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Acute Dystonia

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14
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Treatment for Acute Dystonia

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  • Benztropine
  • Diphenhydramine
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15
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Subjective restlessness; inability to sit still

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Akathisia

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16
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Treatment for Akathisia

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  • Beta-blocker
  • Benzos (lorazepam)
  • Benztropine
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17
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Gradual-onset tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia

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Parkinsonism

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18
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Treatment for Parkinson’s (tremors)

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  • Benztropine
  • Amantadine
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19
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Gradual onset AFTER prolonged therapy (>6 months); dyskinesia of the mouth, face, trunk, and extremities

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Tardive Dyskinesia

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20
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Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia

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  • Valbenazine
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21
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First Line treatment for Bipolar Disorder

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Lithium

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22
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What drugs are C/I with lithium usage?

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  • Thiazide Diuretics
  • Loop Diuretics
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23
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A pregnant pt comes in for 1st prenatal visit. She is taking valproic acid for bipolar disorder and does not want to switch medications. What do you do?

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  • educate strongly about possibility of birth defects
  • give lots of folic acid
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24
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MOA of Buspirone

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Partial 5-HT1a receptor antagonist

SE: GI upset

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25
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Which atypical antipsychotic puts you at a risk for diabetes and dyslipidemia?

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Olazapine

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26
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First line treatment for Narcolepsy

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Modafinil

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27
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A 32 year old pt comes in complaining of decreased libido and gaining 10 lbs since 3 months after starting on fluoxetine. What can you switch the patient to?

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Wellbutrin (bupropion)

28
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Why should you NOT give a bipolar patient sertraline?

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Provokes Mania
(don’t give them any SSRIs or SNRIs)

29
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Which SSRI has the longest half-life?

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Fluoxetine

30
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MOA of Varenicline

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Nicotinic Ach receptor partial agonist

31
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What drug reduces cravings in a smoker and prevents relapse?

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Varenicline
(or bupropion)

32
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What do we prefer clomipramine for?

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OCD

33
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Bupropion is contraindicated in what types of patients?

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  • Bulimia (binge-purge type)
  • Seizures

lowers seizure threshold

34
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Which SNRI is used to treat OCD?

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Venlafaxine

35
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Which SNRI is used to treat PTSD?

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Venlafaxine

36
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SE of Amitriptyline

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Three C’s
- Cardiotoxicity
- Convulsions
- Coma

37
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Which TCA is preferred in the elderly and why?

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  • Nortriptyline
    less anticholinergic effects than tertiary TCAs
38
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Which TCA treats sleep enuresis?

A

Imipramine

39
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Treatment for Amitriptyline Overdose

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Sodium Bicarb (NaHCO3)

40
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DOC for ADHD

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  • amphetamine salts
  • methylphenidate
  • dextroamphetamine
41
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How do you treat an amphetamine overdose?

A

benzos !

42
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Non-stimulant medication option for ADHD

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  • Atomoxetine !!
43
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Treatment for Serotonin Syndrome

A

Cyproheptadine
5-HT2 receptor antagonist

44
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Treatment for treatment-resistance schizophrenia

A

Clozapine

45
Q

A child has nightmares and they don’t remember then when they wake up

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Sleep Terror Disorder

46
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What stage of sleep do nightmares occur?

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REM (thats why you can remember them)

47
Q

Name the Disorder:
- Sensory or motor deficits following stress that are not medically explained
- Not Intentional

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Conversion Disorder

48
Q

Name the Disorder:
- multiple recurrent physical symptoms
- unintentional and not explained by medicine
- recurrent med/ER trips, etc.

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Somatic Symptom Disorder

49
Q

Name the Disorder:
- intentional induction of disease or reporting of symptoms
- patient has a direct benefit from appearing ill

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Malingering

50
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- distrust of others
- suspicious
- cynical view of the world

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Paranoid

51
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- odd beliefs
- awkward

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Schizotypal

52
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- likes to be left alone
- indifferent to the presence of others

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Schizoid
(doesn’t care about having friends)

53
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- aggressive behavior toward people or animals
- has no remorse after hurting someone or their property

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Antisocial (> 18 y/o)

called Conduct Disorder if < 18 y/o

54
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- unstable relationships
- self mutilation
- fear of abandonment

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Borderline

55
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- seeking attention
- dramatic

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Histrionic

56
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- can’t handle criticism
- no empathy
- self entitled

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Narcissistic

57
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- wants relationships
- fear of criticism or embarassment

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Avoidant

58
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- very clingy
- needs others for support

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Dependent

59
Q

Name the Personality Disorder
- preoccupied with details; perfectionist
- likes control

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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

60
Q

1st line Tx for Bipolar Disorder

A

Lithium

61
Q

2nd line Treatment for Bipolar Disorder

A

Valproic Acid

62
Q

What anti-epileptic agent used to treat manic episodes of Bipolar Disorder?

A

Carbamazapine

63
Q

1st Line for Major Depression Disorder

A

SSRIs

64
Q

1st Line for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A

SSRIs

65
Q

1st Line for OCD

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SSRIs

66
Q

Which atypical antipsychotic increases QT interval the MOST?

A

ziprasadone

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