EOR- Psychiatric Flashcards
Generalized Anxiety:
Treatment Protocols
Names of Medications
Treatment Protocol:
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Psychotherapy
CBT
EMDR
Relaxation
Yoga
Meditation
Spiritualism
Family Therapy/Psychoeducation
CBT vs. Pharmacotherapies:
Serotonergic Antidepressants show similar efficacy to CBT. It is pt preference.
GAD & MDD
Benzos,
Medications :
SSRI
Paroxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram
Escitalopram
SNRI
Venlafaxine
Duloxetine
Pristiq
Buspirone (Antianxiety Agent)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Longer onset of action than Benzos
Monotherapy: w/ absence of MDD
Augmentation
Vistirl- (Hydroxyzine)
Hydroxyzine
Propranolol
Not approved for GAD
Do not give with Asthma or history of smoking
Benzodiazepines
Acute Anxiety/Maintenance Long Term
Can be used for adjunct when SSRI/SNRI have not reached efficacy.
DEPRESSION PRESENT: SRI are favored over Benzo’s.
Medications:
Clonazepam(Long Acting) -> Lorazepam( Mid Acting) -> Alprazolam (Xanax) (Short Acting but the strongest and most addictive)
Clonazepam- Long acting and less addicting
Librium- Alcohol related anxiety
Diazepam
Lorazepam- Mid acting
Panic Disorders
- Definition
- Time period of symptoms
- Time to reach peak symtpoms
- Treatment
Specific Phobias
- Management
- Predictable situations-Treatment vs Unpredictable
Bipolar
- Difference between bipolar I and bipolar II
- Treatment:
- Bellagio Method
- Pneumonic for Mania
Major Depressive Disorder
- Pneumonic for Presentation:
- Management
- Dosing Regimine?
Persistent Depressive Disorder
Suicidal Behaviors:
- Who is more likely to complete suicide
- Who attempts suicide more often?
Conduct Disorder vs Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Dissociative Disorders:
- Dissociative Disorders:
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Fugue
- Dissociative Identity
Anorexia Nervosa:
1.
Binge Eating Disorder
Bulimia Nervosa
Exhibitionistic Disorder
Female Sexual Interest and Arousal Disorder
• A female dysfunction marked by a persistent reduction or lack of interest in sex and low sexual activity, as well as, in some cases, limited excitement and few sexual sensations during sexual activity
Fetishistic Disorder
• A paraphilic disorder consisting of recurrent and intense sexual urges, fantasies, or behaviors that involve the
use of a nonliving object or nongenital part, often to the exclusion of all other stimuli, accompanied by clinically significant distress or impairment
Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
A male dysfunction marked by a persistent reduction or lack of interest in sex and hence a low level of sexual activity
Pedophilic Disorder
A paraphilic disorder in which a person has repeated and intense sexual urges or fantasies about watching, touching, or engaging in sexual acts with children,
and either acts on these urges or experiences clinically significant distress or impairment
• Person is greater than age 16 and age gap is greater than five years
- Use of pornography • Psychotherapy
- Medical management
Sexual Masochism Disorder
A paraphilic disorder characterized by repeated and intense sexual urges, fantasies, or
behaviors that involve being humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer
Voyeuristic Disorder
• A paraphilic disorder in which sexual arousal is derived from observing unsuspectin
individuals undressing or naked
Obsessive-Compulsive
Presentation
• Repetitive thoughts (obsessions) or behaviors
(compulsions) that are disabling and cause anxiety or
distress
• Difficult to control
• Disruption of daily living • Need to perform rituals
Diagnostic Studies
• Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale
Management
• Medications and therapy
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
• Obsession with some perceived or imagined flaw or flaws in one’s appearance
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Presentation
- Duration of Symptoms to make a diagnosis
- Number of Setting?
- Treatment:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
- What are the 3 areas of life that Autism affects?
- When do we screen for autism?
- Treatment:
• Developmental delay in socialization, language, and cognition
• Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) encompasses:
o Autistic disorder: disruption of social interaction and
language at age 3 or earlier
o Childhood disintegrative disorder: pervasive
developmental disorder - not otherwise specified
o Asperger disorder: a child has normal cognitive
development but poor relationships and does not spontaneously seek activities with others
Treatment
• Refer to autism specialists, speech & language
pathologist
• Second-generation antipsychotics (risperidone,
aripiprazole) for aggression or hyperactivity, mood lability;
can also use haloperidol, carbamazepine
• SSRIs for stereotyped or repetitive behavior
Personality Disorders Overview
- Cluster A
- Cluster B
- Cluster C