Exam 2 Flashcards
Diagnostic criteria for substance use disorder
- Impaired control over substance use
- taking the substance in larger amts, trying to cut down, spending time obtaining
- failure in home, school, work
- continues to use substance despite knowledge
- tolerance and withdrawal occur
Alcohol: effect body/mind
E: sedation, decreased inhibitions, relaxation, decreased coordination, slurred speech, nausea
O: respiratory depression, cardiac arrest
Stimulant: amphetamines, cocaine
E: euphoria, CNS stimulation, wakefulness, decreased appetite, insomnia, paranoia, aggressiveness, dilated pupils, tremors
O: cardiac arrhythmias, BP issues, resp. depression, chest pain, seizures, psychosis, dyskinesias, dystopias, coma
Cannabis
E: euphoria, dysphoria, relaxation, drowsiness, heightened perception of color and sound, poor corrdination
O: increased HR, reddened eyes, dysphoria, lability, disorientation
LSD, MDMA
E: euphoria, altered body image, distorted visual/auditory perceptions, bizarre behavior, confusion, incoordination, SNS and PNS stimulation
O: paranoia, idea of reference, fear losing mind, depersonalization, derealization
PCP
E: feeling superhuman, decreased awareness of environment, ataxia, dysarthria, decreased pain perception
O: hallucinations, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, adrenergic crisis,
Opioids: heroin, cocaine
E: euphoria, sedation, reduced libido, analgesia
O: resp. depression, stupor, coma
Sedatives, hypnotics
E: euphoria, sedation, reduced libido, emotional lability, impaired judgement
O: resp. depression, cardiac arrest
Inhalants
E: euphoria, giddiness, excitation
O: CNS depression, ataxia, nystagmus, dysarthria, coma, convulsions
Nicotine
E: stimulation, enhanced performance and alertness, appetite suppression
O: anxiety
Caffeine
E: stimulation, increased mental acuity, inexhaustibility
O: restlessness, nervousness, excitement, insomnia, flushing, diuresis, GI distress, muscle twitching, rambling flow of thought and speech, tachycardia or arrhythmia, agitation
Interventions for addiction
therapeutic relationship
brief interventions: negotiated conversation btw the prof. and pt designed to reduce eliminate EtOh
cognitive and CBI: change way a pt thinks
Enhance coping skills
Group interventions and early recovery
Positive Symptoms
An excess of normal function. Something is there that should not be there
Negative Symptoms
Something is absent. Ex. flat affect, etc.
-diminished emotional expression, logia, abolition, anhedonia
Clinical course of schizophrenia
Prodromal: childhood
Acute Illness: hospitalization, completely out of whack
Stabilization: beginning process of meds regiments
Recovery: feeling gucci
Relapses: the more that happen the worse they are likely to get
Schizophrenia
psychotic symptoms that last at least 6mo, decline in functioning
schizoaffective disorder
mood-related symptoms and symptoms of schizophrenia occur simultaneously
Delusional disorder
delusions only, no other S/S
Brief psychotic disorder
symptoms similar to schizophrenia, only last 1mo
Schizophreniform disorder
same S/S schizophrenia, less then 6mo and absence in decline of functioning
Substance induced psychotic disorder
caused by medication
schizotypal personality disorder
pervasive pattern of deficits including social and interpersonal, cognitive or perceptual distortion, and eccentrics
Psychosis
a state in which a person experiences hallucination, delusion, disorganized thoughts, speech, or behavior.
Command hallucination
Auditory hallucination, instructing the person to act a certain way
Hallucination:
involve the five senses
Delusions
fixed, erroneous, false beliefs that cannot be changed by reasonable argument
Parkinsonism
ACUTE
identical in appearance to Parkinson disease, caused by antipsychotic drugs. Managed by reducing the dose
Dystonic Reaction
ACUTE
muscle tense, body contorts, oculogy-ric crisis: muscle that control eye movement tense and pull the eyeball, torticollis: neck muscles spasm, retrocollis: head pulled back
-Diphenhydramine
-Decrease antipsychotic
Akathisia
ACUTE
pt is restless, driven to keep moving, extremely uncomfortable
-Propranol(adrenergic blocker)
-reduce dose
Tardive dyskinesia
PERSISTANT
abnormal dyskinetic movements of the face, mouth, and jaw; choreoathetoid movements of the legs, arms, and trunks
valbenazine
reduce dose
Tardive dystonia
PERSISTANT
sustained abnormal postures of the body
Tardive akathisia
PERSISTANT
unabating sense of subjective and objective restlessness
Echolalia
repetition of another’s words, parrotlike
Circumstantiality
extremely lengthy and detailed discourse about a topic
Loose associations
absence of the normal connectedness of thoughts, ideas, and topics: sudden shifts without apparent relationship to preceding topics
Tangentiality
the topic of conversation is changed to an extremely different topic that is a logical progression but causes a permanent detour
Flight of ideas
the topic of conversation changes repeatedly and rapidly, generally after just one sentence of phrase
word salad
stringing together words that are not connected in any way
Neologisms
words that are made up that have no common meaning and are not recognizable
Paranoia
suspiciousness and guardedness that are unrealistic
Referential thinking
i. Referential thinking: a belief that neutral stimuli have special meaning to the individual
Autistic thinking
j. Autistic thinking: restricts thinking to the literal and immediate to that the individual has private rules of logic and reasoning that make no sense to anyone else
Concrete thinking
lack of abstract thinking
verbigeration
l. Verbigeration: purposeless repetition of words or phrases
metonymic speech
use of words with similar meanings interchangeably
Clang association
n. Clang association: repletion of words or phrase that are similar in sounds but in no other way
Stilted speech
o. Stilted speech: overly and inappropriately artificial formal language