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block 6 W4 Flashcards

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Organic causes of psychosis

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-> Medications: anti-Parkinson’s, cardiac meds like beta blockers and digoxin, corticosteroids
-> Autoimmune conditions like encephalitis
-> Endocrine: Thyroid and parathyroid issues and endocrine
-> Tumours
-> Infection like HIV,, Lyme disease, meningitis
-> Neurological conditions like Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, Motor neurone disease

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Tuberous sclerosis

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Benign tumours develop in different parts of the body due to autosomal dominant condition. It can be detected in the skin as macular hypopigmentation. Associated with epilepsy and autism.

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Reaction formation

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Psychoanalytic defence mechanism-expression of the opposite of disturbing ideas

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Measure of attachment for 1-2 year olds

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Strange situation procedure

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Measure of attachment for 3-6 year old

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Story stem assessments

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Aspects of learning disabilities

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Impaired adaptive behaviours, social functioning, reading, writing, intelligence, IQ, self-care

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Kinaesthetic intelligence

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Intelligence expressed and felt physically and hands on work

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Adler’s theory

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We strive for superiority due to an inferiority complex

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L-data

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Life-record data like school grades, absence from work

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Pre-natal factors for psychosis

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Premature births, unwanted pregnancy, maternal influenza, rubella, malnutrition

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Mild IQ disability

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50-70 score with reasonable independence

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Is Schizophrenia attributed to alcohol or drug intoxication?

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No

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Is Schizophrenia attributed to organic brain disease?

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No

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How long must at least 2 symptoms occur for schizophrenia to be diagnosed?

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1 month

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Parent-child psychosocial therapy

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Focuses on parental understanding of child’s behaviour, perception of child and ther own childhood experiences

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Social cognitive theory

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Emphasises the role of learning and environment in personality development. Includes the theory of locus control

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Home-visiting programmes

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Attachment based intervention which supports positive parent-child interaction using role-modelling

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Endocrine organic disease that can cause psychosis

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Thyroid and hyperparathyroid issues, adrenal disorder

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Infective cause of psychosis

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HIV, lyme disease and meningitis

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Phenylketonuria

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Metabolic cause of learning disability. Autosomal recessive condition caused by absence of phenylalanine hydroxylase causing build up of phenylalanine leading to microencephaly

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Displacement

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Psychoanalytic defence mechanism-expression of the opposite of disturbing ideas

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Learning disabilities-considerations

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Reduced life expectancy, die by indifference, increased incidence of mental disorder

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Personality disorders

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Issues with interpersonal relationships like co-operation and maintaining, worse physical health, higher risk of developing other mental health conditions

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Avolition

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Lack of will

25
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Toxoplasmosis

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Causes infection in birds and mammals which causes brain damage and jaundice in babies

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Schizophrenia effect on the brain

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Increased ventricular volume, decreased cortex volume

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Jung theory

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There is a personal vs collective unconscious and a balance between introversion and extroversion

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Criticism of OCEAN big five personality

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Does not comment on personality development, poor predictor of future behaviour

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Early intervention of psychosis

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Cost effective and open referral,

30
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Sublimation

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Psychoanalytic defence mechanism- Channelling impulses into a socially acceptable outlet

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Cluster B personality disorder

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Dramatic, emotional, narcissistic, impulsive

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Where is passivity related to in the brain in schizophrenia?

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Cingulate gyrus

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Diagnostic overshadowing

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Physical needs are not addressed in patients with learning disabilities

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Autoimmune cause of psychosis

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Encephalitis

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Cluster A personality disorder

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Schizoid, schizotypal, paranoid, odd, eccentric

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Infectious cause of learning disability

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Toxoplasmosis or cytomegalovirus

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Cluster C

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Patient is anxious, fearful, avoidant and OCD disorder

38
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Side effects of clozapine

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Hyperlactation, weight gain, seizures, agranulocytosis

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Theories of personality

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Psychodynamic, humanisitic, trait, social-cognitive

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Humanistic theory

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People have free will, want to do good, achieve self actualisation and perception and understanding of reality is most important

40
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Which area of the brain is associated with auditory hallucinations in Schizophrenia?

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Broca’s area

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Disorganised attachment

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Seek out comfort but fears close proximity, contradictory behaviours, dysregulated in presence of caregiver

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Prevalence of psychosis

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Men, urban areas, migrants, earlier onset with younger age and genetics

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Early childhood factors for psychosis

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Left-right dominance, late milestones, lateral language development

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Parental sensitivity and behaviour training

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Behavioural management and improve quality of parenting

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Eyesenck’s three factor theory

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Introversion vs extroversion, emotional stability vs neuroticism, impulse control vs psychosis

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Timeframe for antipsychotic prescribing

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1-2 years

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Neonatal causes of psychosis

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Low birth weight, hypoxia, structural brain abnormalities

48
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Acute and transient psychotic disorder

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Complete recovery within a few months, not caused by drugs or organic cause. Onset of 2 weeks.

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Side effects of antipsychotics

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Sedation, weight gain, hyperprolactinaemia, QTC prolongation, involuntary movement

50
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Cattell’s 16 personality factors

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Trait theory of personality which uses L-data, Q-data and T-data to form personality

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Q-data

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16PF to rate an individual’s personality

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T-data

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Objective test to find personality construct

53
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Dopamine

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Mediates attachment of salience to ideas and objects- hyperactivity causes salience to unimportant stimuli with delusions in schizophrenia

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Second gen antipsychotics

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Less extrapyramidal side effects but significant cardiometabolic side effect

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Which factors are impaired in learning disability?

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Intelligence, adaptive behaviours and social functioning

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Psychodynamic theory

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Conflict with childhood experience, pleasure seeking impulses and social demands

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Roger’s theory of personality

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Humanistic theory around our self concept and we need postivie regard and change our behaviour to get this. Idea of a fully functioning person open to new experiences

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Social treatment of psychosis

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Housing, employment, education support, social connections

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