BIPOLAR DISORDERS AND ANTIMANIC AGENTS Flashcards
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar I Diagnostic Criteria
At least ? Manic Episode
1
Major depressive episodes are common in
bipolar I disorder but are ? for the diagnosis of bipolar I disorder.
not required
Bipolar I Diagnostic Criteria
Elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and
increased activity/energy for at least ? week
1
Diagnostic Criteria for Mania
Marked ? in functioning
impairment
Marked impairment in functioning
Diagnostic Criteria for Mania
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
DIGFAST
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
D
Distractibility up
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
I
Irresponsibility
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
G
Grandiosity
an exaggerated sense of one’s importance, power, knowledge, or identity
I am going to be the next big thing to every exist.
Grandiosity
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
F
Flight of Ideas
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
A
Activity increases up
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
S
Sleep decreases
Mania Symptoms mnemonic
DIGFAST
T
Talkativeness up
Which only requires only one mania eposide
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar I
At least one hypomanic episode + a major depressive episode (required)
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar II
Bipolar II
At least ? hypomanic episode +
a ? episode (required)
one
major depressive
Hypomania: Elevated, expansive,
or irritable mood and increased
activity/energy for at least 4 days
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar II
Bipolar II
Hypomania: Elevated, expansive,
or irritable mood and increased
activity/energy for at least ? days
4
What is a lesser version of Mania
Hypomania
What a more heighted version of hypomania
Mania
Maniac for 7 days without major depression
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar I
Hypomaia for 4 days with major depression
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Bipolar II
Diagnostic Criteria for Mania
Is ? or more symptooms of mania
three
Chronic fluctuating mood
* For at least 2 years, for at least 50% of the time, here have been multiple
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Cyclothymic Disorder
Hypomanic and Depressive episodes without meeting full criteria
Bipolar I
Bipolar II
Cyclothymic Disorder
Cyclothymic Disorder
Cyclothymic Disorder
Chronic fluctuating mood
* For at least ? , for at least 50% of the time, there have been multiple:
2 years
What is the main(First) drug to treat Bipolar Disorders
Lithium
What Is Lithium
Mood Stablizer
First drug by the FDA to be used for Bipolar Disorder?
Lithium
Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressant drugs
Lithium