Classification of Mental Illness-Ryst Flashcards

1
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What is a medical disorder?

A

constellation of symptoms

-associated w/ a cause, mode of transmission, age of onset, natural course of symptoms, and treatments

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2
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Why do we make medical diagnoses?

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communication b/w providers, researchers, informs treatment planning

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3
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T or F

Symptoms do not equal a psychiatric disorder

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T

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4
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Psychiatric disorders are (blank) based

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criterion-based

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5
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What are the three things that make a psychiatric disorder?

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symptoms, distress, disability

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6
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What is the structure of the DSM-5?

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I. DSM-5 basics
II. Essential elements- diagnositic criteria and codes
III. emerging measures and models
-appendix
-index
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7
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What do you find in section I of DMS-5?

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  • history
  • guide to use of manual
  • forensic statement
  • DMS-5 classification summary
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8
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A (blank) is a syndrome characterized by clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental processes underlying mental functioning.

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mental disorder

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9
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An expectable or culturally approved response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one, (is not/is a) a mental disorder.

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not

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Socially deviant behavior (e.g., political, religious, or sexual) and conflicts that are primarily between the individual and society (are/ are not) mental disorders unless the deviance or conflict results from a dysfunction in the individual, as described above.

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Are not

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11
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Mental disorders are usually associated with what?

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signif distress or disability in social, occupational, or other important activities

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12
Q

T or F

A mental diagnosis is equivalent to a need for treatment

A

F!!!!! The diagnosis of a mental disorder is not equivalent to a need for treatment

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13
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Approaches to validating diagnostic criteria for discrete categorical mental disorders have included the following types of evidence…..???

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Antecedent validators
Concurrent validators
Predictive validators

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14
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What kind of validators are these:

similiar genetic markers, family traits, temperament, environmental exposure

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Antecedent validators

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What kind of validators are these:

similiar neural substrates, biomarkers, emotional and cognitive processing, and symptoms similiarity

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Concurrent validators

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16
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What kind of validators are these:

similiar to clinical course and treatment response

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predictive validators

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17
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What section is this:
-part of text that is separate from main body and can help clinically but arent considered valid yet (needs more evidence based research)

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Section III

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18
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What section is this:
Assessment Measures
Cultural Formulation
Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders
Conditions for Further Study
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Section III (emergine measures and models)

19
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What are these:
Attenuated Psychosis Syndrome
Depressive Episodes With Short Duration Hypomania
Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder
Caffeine Use Disorder
Internet Gaming Disorder
Neurobehavioral Disorder Due to Prenatal Alcohol Exposure 
Suicidal Behavior Disorder
Non-suicidal Self-Injury
A

Conditions for further study (located in section III)

20
Q

What Does the optional measure section of DSM 5 provide you ?

A

gives info of high revelance to prognosis, treatment planning and outcome BUT does not make a diagnosis!!

21
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In DSM-5, the optional sectn what sections does this include?

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Level 1 and Level 2 Cross-Cutting Symptom assessments
Diagnosis-specific Severity ratings
Disability assessment

22
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Who completes the optional measurement section of DSM-5?

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Patient, informant, or clinician completed depending on the measurement

23
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(blank) is the recommended, but not required, assessment for disability

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WHODAS 2.0

24
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What are the domains of WHODAS?

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Understanding and communicating
Getting around
Self Care
Getting along with people
Life activities
-household
-work or school
Participation in Society
25
Q

New patient comes in complaining of depression. What else do we need to know before making a diagnosis?

A

Other symptoms
Symptom severity
Distress
Disability

26
Q

What is the diagnostic crtieria?

A
  • symptoms
  • severity
  • duration
27
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What is the criteria for major depressive disorder?

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5 or more of the 9: depressed mood, decr interests/pleasure, weight change, sleep change, agitation, fatigue, worthless/guilt feelings, decr conc and memory, thoughts of death
Duration: 2 weeks or more
Severity: signif distress and/or functional impairment

28
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Can you have a major depressive disorder without being sad?

A

yes

29
Q

(blank) suggests a diagnostic category

A

Chief complaint

30
Q

What are the strategies for differential diagnosis?

A
  • chief complaint suggests a diagnostic category
  • medical factors must be identified
  • consider role of substance abuse
  • second differential (related to condition)
  • affects patient care
31
Q

In the DSM what does the diagnosis provide you with?

A

has a set of criteria, has therapeutic and prognostic implications

32
Q

What is the structure of disorder chapters?

A
  • criteria
  • subtypes and/or specifiers
  • severity
  • explanatory text
33
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What do you find in the explanatory text

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  • diagnostic and associated features
  • prevalencee
  • development and course
  • risk and prognosis
  • culture and gender related factors
  • diagnostic factors
  • functional consequences
  • differential diagnosis
  • comorbidity
34
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What are the categories of depression?

A
  • adjustment disorder
  • major depressive disorder
  • dysthymia
  • bipolar disorder, depressed state
  • substance induced depression
  • depression secondary to a medical disorder
35
Q

Do symptoms indicate a disorder?

A

no

36
Q

An acute stress disorder lasts how long?

A

up to 4 weeks

37
Q

How long does PTSD last?

A

greater than 3 months

38
Q

How long can you have schizophreniform?

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max 6 months

39
Q

How long does schizophrenia last?

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greater than 6 months

40
Q

What is this:
pervasive personality style involving preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, mental and interpersonal control. Rigid, perfectionistic, miserly, stubborn. Devotion to work excludes social/leisure pursuits.

A

Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

41
Q

What is this:

pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others

A

Paranoid PD

42
Q

(Blank) can present like depression.

A

Hypothyroidism

43
Q

Before you diagnosis depression what must you rule out?

A

substance induced mood disorder