Bi-Polar Disorder Flashcards

1
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Bipolar 1

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Mania with depression

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2
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Bipolar 2

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Depression with mania (common and serious)

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3
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Cyclothymia

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Mood disorder- emotional mood swings

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4
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Symptoms of bipolar 1

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Irritability, euphoria, grandiose ideas, racing thoughts

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5
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Symptoms of bipolar 2

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At least 1 major episode of depression, at least 1 hypomanic episode

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6
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Epidemiology of BPD 1 and 2 lifetime prevalence

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3.9%

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7
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Lifetime prevalence of Cyclothymia

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4.2%

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8
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Mean age onset of BPD

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25

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9
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Bipolar disorder is highest comorbidity with what other M.D?

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ADHD

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10
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What does BPD share comorbidity with?

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ADHD, Panic attacks, substance abuse

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11
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Recurrence of BPD

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37%

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12
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Ptps and studies in the systematic review (Cignac, 2015)

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8 studies, 734 ptps

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13
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What did Cignac (2015) systematic review find?

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26%: 6 months, 41%: 1 year, 60%: 4 years

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14
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Suicide rates BPD

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50% attempt, 11% complete

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15
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Risk factors of Suicide in BPD

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No sense of future, parents left, social isolation, no employment

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16
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Predictors of depression

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Stressful life events, low social support, expressed emotion, neuroticism, negative cognitive style

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17
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Explain stressful life events prediction of depression

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Johnson and Miller (1997): longer time to recover and more severe

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18
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Studies on expressed emotion predictor of depression

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Miklowitz et al (1998): 360 patients, 1 year follow up, distress in response to critique predicted depression, mania and days in recovery

Miklowitz et al (1998): within 9 months, patients with families with EE relapse 94% vs 17% in low EE

19
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Predictors of mania

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Manic defence hypothesis, goal disregulation and schedule disruption

20
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Treatments of BPD

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Pharmacology, psychological interventions, family-focused treatment, CBT, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT)

21
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What is the study to compare treatments for BPD?

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Systematic treatment enhancing programmes (STEP-BD)

22
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What is the manic defence hypothesis?

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Based on psychodynamic ideas of defence against negative experiences (Perry, 1986)- discriminators of BPD groups

23
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What is the goal disregulation hypothesis?

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Excessive focus on goals (Johnson et al, 2000 increased manic episodes after success a lot goal; 2005 increased confidence after false success feedback)

24
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Who found that during manic episodes, patients paid less attention to negative stimuli?

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Lembke and Ketter (2002)

25
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What is the schedule disruption hypothesis?

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Events that disrupt routine and sleep precede manic episodes (malkoff-Schwartz et al 2002)

26
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What is the pharmacology treatment?

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Medications e.g Antipsychotics

27
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Who recommends the pharmacology treatment?

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APA and NICE (Lehman et al, 2004)

28
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What is used in conjunction with antipsychotics?

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Stabilisers like Lithium

29
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Why is lithium used with antipsychotics?

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To inhibit neural activity

30
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What is the frontline treatment for prophylaxis of BPD?

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Lithium

31
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Positives of pharmacology treatment?

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Antidepressants effective, non-adherence is low (only 20%)

32
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What is the psychological interventions treatment?

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Psychoeducation, group intervention and individual intervention

33
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What strategies are taught in psychoeducation?

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Identify symptoms, increase adherence and reduce risk behaviour

34
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Positives of group interventions

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Reduces stigma, learn self-care from others, less relapse, multidisciplinary

35
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Criticism of group interventions

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High drop out rates (30%)

36
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Family focused intervention (miklowitz, et al, 2000) includes

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Improving knowledge of BPD, reducing EE, enhancing communication, problem-solving training

37
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Cognitive behavioural therapy better for which mental disorder?

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Depression, can be good for BPD (Scott et al, 2006)

38
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Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy

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Based on idea that disruption to routine is a risk factor of BPD

Teaches skills to stabilise social rhythms e.g. Bedroom for sleeping, dark

39
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Positives of IPSRT

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Puts control in patients life, Frank et al (2005)- adds clinical management of BPD in management of preventing new episodes

40
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Systematic treatment enhancing programmes (STEP BD) results for comparison between psychotherapy and psychointervention.

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No difference

41
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STEP BD result for comorbidity with anxiety disorder

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Did better on intensive psychotherapy (Dekersbach et al, 2014)

42
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People with extreme negative attribution did _____ (Strange et al, 2013)

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Worse, regardless of treatment

43
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DSM 5 (2013) criteria for BPD

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Major depressive episodes, manic episodes, mixed episodes, hypo manic episodes