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Buzzwords Flashcards

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blunted affect

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schizophrenia

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3rd person auditory hallucinations

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schizophrenia

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mesocortical dopamine hypoactivity

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negative and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia

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subcortical dopamine hyperactivity

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psychosis

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5
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mesolimbic Da blockade

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depression

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mesolimbic Da agonism

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psychosis

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clozapine SE

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agranulocytosis, cardiomyocitis, a lot of weight gain

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which atypical anti-psychotic causes the most weight gain

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olanzapine

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dopamine pathway in the brain concerned with prolactin release

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tuberoinfundibular

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dopamine pathway in the brain for extra pyramidal motor movements

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nigrostriatal

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dopamine pathway in the brain for motivation and reward

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subcortical and mesocortical (sometimes known as mesolimbic system)

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dopamine pathway in the brain dysregulated in schizophrenia

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mesolimbic system

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13
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avoid TCAs in ….

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cardiac problems or patients with suicidal intent

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eosinophilic inclusions

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Lewy bodies (LBD and PD)

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interactions with tyramine containing foods, ephidrine, nasal decongestants, TCAs, pethidine

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MAOI risk of hypertensive crisis (treat with phentolamine infusion)

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48 and 72 h after last drink

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delirium tremens

17
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within 48 h of last drink

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alcohol withdrawal seizures

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what is flight of ideas and when is it seen

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quickly moving from one topic to another but there is a link, in bipolar during manic phase

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what is knight’s move thinking and when is it seen

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quickly moving from one topic to another with no link, in bipolar during manic phase

20
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Beck’s triad

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-ve feelings about self, world and future

21
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NMDA antagonist SE

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produce psychotic symptoms

22
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learning disabilities IQ

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borderline 70-80 ish, mild 50-69, moderate 35-49, severe 20-34, profound <20

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brain region involved in normal response to threa

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amygdala

24
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brain region that dampen downs amygdala response to threat

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pre-frontal cortex

25
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EPSE tx

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procyclidine

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thought blocking and what is it associated with

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abrupt and complete interruption of stream, strongly associated with schizophrenia

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what is poverty of thought

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patient reports lack/absence of thoughts

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what is pressure of thought, and what is it associated with

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varied ideas in abundance (characteristic of mania but can also be seen in schizophrenia)

29
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reduced frontal lobe volume (and grey matter), enlarged lateral ventricles, reduced grey matter in the temporal cortex

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brain changes in schizophrenia

30
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limbic system functions

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M2OVE - motivation, memory, olfaction, visceral afferents and emotion

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