Ch 22 Psychiatry Flashcards

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AUT/O

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Self; own

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cata-

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down

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para-

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abnormal

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-leptic

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Pertaining to seizing, taking hold of

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phren/o

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diaphragm; mind

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schiz/o

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split

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somat/o

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body

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ment/o

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mind; chin

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hypn/o

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sleep

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-thymia

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mind

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Amnesia

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Loss of memory

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Anxiety

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Varying degrees of uneasiness, apprehension, or dread, often accompanied by palpitation, tightness in the chest, breathlessness, and choking sensations.

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Apathy

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Absence of emotions; lack of interest, emotional involvement, or motivation.

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Compulsion

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Uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly in an attempt to reduce anxiety.

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Conversion

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Anxiety becomes a bodily symptom, such as blindness, deafness, or paralysis, that does not have a physical basis.

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delusion

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Fixed, false belief that cannot be fixed by logical reasoning or evidence.

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Disassociation

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Uncomfortable thoughts are split off from the person’s conscious awareness to avoid mental distress. In extreme cases, disassociation and can lead to multiple personalities.

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Dysphoria

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Intense feelings of depression, discontent, and generalized dissatisfaction with life.

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Euphoria

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Intense feelings of well-being, elation, happiness, excitement, and joy.

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Hallucination

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Fourth or unreal, sensory perception, as, for example, hearing voices when none are present. An ILLUSION is a misperception of an actual sensory stimulus, such as hearing voices in the sound of rustling leaves.

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labile

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Variable; undergoing rapid emotional change.

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Mania

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Elevated, expensive state with talkativeness, hyperactivity, euphoria, and racing thoughts.

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Mutism

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No, or very little, ability to speak.

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Obsession

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Involuntary, persistent idea or emotion;
…the suffix -mania indicates a strong obsession with something ( e.g., pyromania is an obsession with fire).

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Paranoia
Overly suspicious system of thinking; fixed illusion that one is being harassed, prosecuted, or unfairly treated.
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psych/o
mind
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iatr/o
treatment
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Psychiatry
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.
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child psychiatrist
Specializes in the treatment of children
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Forensic psychiatrist
Specializes in the legal aspect of psychiatry, such as the determination of mental competence in criminal cases.
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Psychotherapy
Psychological techniques for treating mental disorders
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Psychopharmacology
Drug therapy
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Psychoanalysts
Complete 3 to 5 additional years of training and espresso psychotherapeutic technique called psycho analysis, and with the patient freely relates her or his thoughts and association to the analyst, who did that interview with the process. Interpretations are offered at appropriate times .
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Clinical psychology
Patient-oriented
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Psychologist
A non-medical professional, who is trained in methods of psychological testing, psychotherapy, and research.
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A clinical psychologist, like a psychiatrist, can use…
Various methods of psychotherapy to treat patient but, unlike a psychiatrist, cannot prescribe drugs or electroconvulsive therapy ( ECT) .
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Clinical psychology
Patient-oriented
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Psychologist complete a doctor philosophy (PhD) in a specific field of interest, such as
Clinical psychology, patient oriented Experimental research Or social psychology - focusing on social interaction and the way the action of others influence the behavior of the individual.
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LMHC
License mental health clinician
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Intelligence Test
IQ
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WAIS
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
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Stanford-Binet intelligence scale
A test to evaluate various aspects of a patient’s mental health
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Two projective personality tests:
Rorschach technique In which inkblots , as shown in figure 22 –1, are used to bring out associations… Thematic Apperception Test ( TAT )
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graphomotor projection tests:
Draw a Person Test And… Bender-Gestalt Test ( draw geometric designs)
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MMPI
Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory
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The ID, the ego, and the super ego
Freud: personality is made up of three major parts:
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Ego
The central coordinating branch of the personality. It is the mediator between the ID and the outside world. : reality testing.
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Super ego
The internalized conscience and more part of the personality. It encompasses the sense of discipline divide from parental authority and society. Guilt feelings, for example, arise from behavior and thoughts that do not conform to the standard of the super ego.
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Defense mechanism
Such as denial, are techniques people used to ward off the anxiety produced by conflicts.
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The term PSYCHOSIS frequently is used to describe abnormal conditions that affect the mind, especially where there has been loss of contact with reality.
Psychosis
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PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS involve significant impairment of reality testing and may include delusions, (false beliefs), hallucinations ( false sensory perception), and bizarre behavior.
Patient exhibit, a disturbed sense of self, inappropriate effect ( emotional reactions), and withdrawal from the external world.
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Anxiety disorder
Characterized by the experience of unpleasant tension, distress, troubled feelings, and avoidance behavior.
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A panic attack
Is an abrupt surge of intense fear or discomfort that reaches the peak within minutes.
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Panic disorder
Is recurrent, unexpected panic attacks and persistent concern about having another panic attack in between episodes.
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