DSM IV Flashcards
Axis II
Personality disorders
Mental retardation
Borderline intellectual functioning
Axis I
Clinical disorders
Axis III
General medical conditions or current medical conditions that have potential relevance to understanding and management of Axis I & II disorders
Axis IV
Psychological and environmental problems.
Axis V
Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) scale.
0-100. The higher the #, the higher the functioning. A 0 indicates insufficient information to assess functioning level
SOAP NOTES. What does SOAP stand for?
Subjective observations
Objective data
Assessment
Plan
BIRP NOTES. What does BIRP stand for?
Behavior of client
Intervention of social worker (on behalf of client)
Response to intervention
Plan
Mental retardation scale.
Mild IQ
Moderate IQ
Severe IQ
Profound IQ
Mild=50-70
Moderate= 35-55
Severe= 20-40
Profound= less than 20-25
Encopresis
Expelling feces into inappropriate places (clothes, floor) by an individual at least 4 years old.
Enuresis
Pattern of urinating in bed or clothing by individual at least 5 years of age.
Name the 3 phases of schizophrenia
Prodromal Phase: decline in role functioning which leads to,
Active Phase: full blown symptoms of schizophrenia (delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech)
Residual Phase: psychotic symptoms improve, but with continued impairment.
Paranoid Schizophrenia
Prominent delusions, typically the persecutory or grandiose type, auditory hallucinations, other common symptoms of schizophrenia are not prominent.
Disorganized Type Schizophrenia
Indicated by disorganized speech and behavior as well as flat or inappropriate affect.
Catatonic Type Schizophrenia
Minimum of 2 of the following:
Motor immobility of catalepsy ( rigid maintenance of posture for extended period of time)
Excessive purposeless movement unrelated to external stimuli.
Negativism ( resistance to being moved, direction, rigid posturing) or mutism
Odd or inappropriate posturing, repetitive functionless movements, facial grimacing
Echolalia (repeating the words of others) or echopraxia (mimicking movements of another)
Acronym…. bid
Twice a day
