Chapter 22 Flashcards
Bipolar disorder
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bipolar and related disorders are characterized by one or more manic epidote that cause marked impairment in social actives, occupational functioning and interpersonal relationships and may require hospitalization to prevent self harm
bipolar and related disorders are characterized by ?
periods of mania or hypomania that alternate with depression
what are the 2 main types of bipolar ?
bipolar one
bipolar 2
what is mania?
elevated, expansive, or irritable mood
increased activity or energy
what is elevated mood mean ?
euporhia
on top of the world feeling
what is expansive mood?
lack of restrain in expressing feelings
overvalued sense of self
what is irritable mood?
easily annoyed
provoked to anger
what is the nemonic to help me remember the symptoms of mania ?
DIG FAST
what does dig fast stand for
distractibility
indiscretion/impulsivess
grandiosity/inflated self-estee
flight of ideas/racing thoughts
activity increase/agitation
sleep deficigt
talkativeness ( pressured )
increased risk-taking behaviors and impulsive leads to poor judgment and increase risk for upside Dan aggression
bipolar one needs to be at least how long?
and must have what?
1 week
mood distances and increase energy or activity, three of the other symptoms
bipolar 2 must be how long?
and must have what 2 things
4 days
1 hypomanic episode and 1 depressive episode
what are the medications we are going to use to help aid patients with bipolar ?
mood stabilier and anti seizure drugs
what is the goal standard mood stablizer?
lithium
