Deck 1 Flashcards

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Pertinent Negative

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Characteristics a client doesn’t show

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2
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Akathisia

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Objective or subjective psychomotor restlessness

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3
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Mood

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How a client feels over time – by self-report; “The Climate”

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4
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Affect

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How a client appears to feel
“The weather”

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5
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Lability

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The degree to which mood/affect change over given time

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6
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Appropriateness of mood

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The degree of congruence between a clients emotional expression and context of conversation

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7
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Circumstantial speech

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Tendency to answer questions in tedious and unnecessary detail

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8
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Loose association

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When thought coherence breaks down so that one idea skids into another that isn’t clearly related

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9
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Latency of response

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How rapidly a client responds to questions

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10
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Neologism

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Words made up by client that only have meaning to them

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11
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Echolalia

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Client repeats words or phrases of the interviewer

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12
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Perservation

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When the client’s repeats words or phrases or repeatedly returns to a point thay has already been covered or mentioned

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13
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Poverty of speech

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Little spontaneous speech or none at all

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14
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Delusions

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Fixed false belief that cannot be explained by the client’s culture and education

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15
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Hallucination

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False sensory perceptions that occur in absence of a related sensory stimulus

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16
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Illusion

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Misinterpretation of actual stimuli

17
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Hypnopompic and hypnagogic hallucinations

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Hallucinations thay occur during dream like states when awakening or falling asleep

These are normative

18
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Insight

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The client’s idea about what’s wrong

19
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Judgment

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The client’s ability to decide upon an appropriate course of action to achieve realistic goals

20
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Overvalued ideas

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Beliefs that continue to be held despite lack of proof as to their worth

They are not obviously false

21
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Thought block

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Sudden stoppage of thought in the middle of a sentence

22
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Euthymia

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No marked affective disturbance displayed during interview

23
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Blunted affect

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Minimal display of emotion

24
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Flat affect

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Absence of all emotional reactivity

25
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Psychomotor retardation

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General slowing of movement, speech, and thought

26
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Psychomotor agitation

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Restlessness or muscular activity associated with muscle tension

27
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Pressure of speech

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Client feels compelled to talk

Difficult or impossible to interrupt

28
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Orientation

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Time, place, person and situation