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CH 22 Psychiatry Flashcards

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External expression of emotion of emptional response.

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affect

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loss of memory

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amnesia

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eating disorder with excessive dieting and refusal to maintain a normal body weight

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anorexia nervosa

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characterized by unpleasant tension, distress, and avoidance behavior.

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anxiety disorder

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absence of emotions

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apathy

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Neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inhibited social interacton and communication and by restricted, repetitive behavior

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autism

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disorder is marked by alternating periods of mania and depression

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bipolar disorder

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eating disorder with binge eating followed by vomiting, purging, adn depression

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bulimia nervosa

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plant substance from which marijuana is obtained

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cannabis

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ncontrollable urge to perform and act repeatedly in an attempt to reduce anxiety

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compulsion

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condition marked by a neurologic symptoms with no organic basis, appearing as a result of anxiety and unconsiousness inner conflict

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conversion disorder

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unconsious technique used to resolve or conesal conflicts and anxiety.

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defense mechanism

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acute episodes of confused thinking, disorentation, agitation, and fearfulness

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delirium

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fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logcal reasoning of evidence

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delusion

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progressivene loss of intelectual abilities such as memory, judgement, and reasoning as well as changes in personality.

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depressive disorders

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conditions involving breakdown in memory, identity, or perception

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dissociative disorders

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17
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central coordinating branch of the mind

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ego

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unconscious flight form customary surroundings; a sign of dissociative disorder

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fugue

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strong persistent cross-gender identificaiton withthe opposite sex that causes clinically significant distress

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gender dysphoria

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major unconscious part of the personality

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id

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unstable; undergoing rapid emotional change

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labile

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elevated expansive state with hyperactivity, talkativeness and racing thought

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mania

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none, or very little ability to speak

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mutism

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group of chilfhood disorders characterized by delays in socialization and communicaiton skills

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neurodevelopmental disorders

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involuntary, persistent idea, urge or emotion

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obsession

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anxiety disorder in which recurrent thoughts and repetitive acts dominate behavior

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obsessive-compulsive disorder

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overly suspicious system of thinking with fixes delusions of being harrased, persecuted, or unfairly treated.

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paranoia

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recurrent intense sexual urge, fantasy, or behaviour that involves unsusal objuects, activites or situation

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paraphilia

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lifelong personality patterns marked by inflexibility and imparment of social functoning

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personality disorters

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irrational or disabling fear of an object or situation

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phobia

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anxiety-related symptoms appear after personal experience of a traumatic event

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post-traumatic stress disorder

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32
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diagnostic personality test using stimuli to evoke responses that reflect aspects of an individual’s personality

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projective test

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physician or osteopath with medical training in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment if mental disorders.

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psychiatrist

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nonmedical professional specializing in mental functions and how the brain functions in health and disease

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psychologist

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disorder marked by loss of contact with reality, often associated with delusions and hallucinations

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psychosis

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psychological process that distingushes fact from fantasy

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reality testing

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defense mechanism by which unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and impulses are automatically pushed out of the concious

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repression

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group of chrinic psychotic disorders that may include hallucinations, disorganized speech and behaviour, flat affect, and lack of initiave

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schizophrenia spectrum disorder

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disturbances in a persons ability to respond sexually or to experence sexual pleasure

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sexual disfunction

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presence of physical symptioms that cannot be explained by actual physical or mental disorder such as depression

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somatic-symptom disorders

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a group of disorders marked by regular overuse r dependence on psychoactive substances that affect the central nervous system

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substance-related or addicitve disorders

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internalized consience and moral aspect of the personality

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superego

43
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central nervous system stimulants that may be used to treat ADHD and depression

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amphetamines

44
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drugs that treat psychotic symptoms and behavior

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atypical antipsychotics

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drugs that lessen anxiety, tension, agitation, and panic attacks

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benzodiazepines

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focuses on the connection between behavior and thoughts, conditioning is used to relieve anxiety and improve symptoms of illness.

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cognitive behavorial therapy

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electrical current is used to produce convulsions and loss of conciousness

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electroconvulsive therapy

48
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treatment of an entire family to resolve and shed light on conflicts

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family therapy

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early neuroleptic medications that reduce psychotic symptoms

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first-generation antipsychotic drugs

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psychoanalytic technique on which the patient verbalizes, without censorship, the passing contents of his or her mind.

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free association

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group of patients with similar problems gain insight into their personalities through discussion and interaction with each other

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group therapy

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induced trance

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hypnosis

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face-to-face discussion of life problems and associated feelings. The patient tells his or her story and has the opportunity to connect emotional patter in his or her life history with present conerns.

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insight-oriented therapy

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medicaiton used to treat bipolar illness

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ithium

55
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any drug that favorably modifies psychotic symptoms

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neuroleptic drug

56
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treatment in which a chilf, through use of toys in a playroom setting, expresses conflicts and feelings that cannot be communicated in a direct manner.

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play therapy

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treatment that allows the patient to explore inner emotions and conflicts so as to understand and change current behavior

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psychoanaysis

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group therapy in which a patient expresses feelings by acting out family and social roles with other patients

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psychodrama

59
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teatment of psychiatric disorders with drugs

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psychopharmacology

60
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drugs that induce calmness, promote sleep, and hope to patients facing difficult life transitons and events

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sedatives

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offering encouragement, support, and hope to patients facing difficult life transisitons and events.

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supportive psychotherapy

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psychoanalytic process in which the patient related to the therapist as though the therapist were a prominent childhood figure

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transference

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drugs used to treat severe depression

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tricyclic antidepressants

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anxi/o

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uneasy, distressed

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aut/o

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self

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hallucin/o

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hallucination

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hypn/o

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sleep

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iatr/o

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treatment

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ment/o, phren/o, psych/o

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mind

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neur/o

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nerve

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phil/o

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attraction to

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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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-genic

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producted by

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-leptic

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to seize hold of

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-mania

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obsessive preoccupation

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-phobia

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fear

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-phoria

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feeling, bearing

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-thymia

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mind

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a-, an-

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no, not

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cata-

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down

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hypo-

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deficient

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para-

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abnormal

OST14N01 Med Terms II (11 decks)

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