Final Exam

Question 1

What volume of the DSM is used?

Answer 1

DSM5

Question 2

What is the most common mental illness?

Answer 2

depression

Question 3

Transference

Answer 3

when patient redirects feelings onto therapist

Question 4

Counter Transference

Answer 4

therapist projects feelings on patient

Question 5

What is dialectical behaviour therapy used for?

Answer 5

type of CBT designed for people with BPD focused on balance of acceptance in who you are and change

Question 6

Criteria for involuntary admission under form 1 of mental health act:

Answer 6

-diagnosed MH disorder
-risk of harm
-need immediate tx
-assessed by physician

Question 7

Allostasis

Answer 7

adaptive processes that maintain homeostasis through production of chemicals

Question 8

Medications for anxiety:

Answer 8

SSRIs, TCAs, Benzos

Question 9

Somatization

Answer 9

unexplained physical symptoms related to mental illness

Question 10

Bipolar I

Answer 10

-severe mania
-possible depression

Question 11

Bipolar II

Answer 11

-depression followed by hypomania

Question 12

Cyclothymia

Answer 12

frequent and fluctuating periods of depression and hypomania, not as disruptive, more spontaneous

Question 13

Symptoms of Serotonin Syndrome

Answer 13

-agitation
-restlessness
-insomnia
-confusion
-increased HR/BP
-dilated pupils
-fever
-seizures
-unconsciousness

Question 14

Diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia:

Answer 14

2 or more of delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, catatonic behaviour

Question 15

Positive (Excess function) Schizophrenia Symptoms

Answer 15

-delusions
-hallucinations
-thought disturbances

Question 16

Negative (lost function) Schizophrenia Symptoms

Answer 16

-flattened emotion
-reduced thought and speech
-social withdrawal
-ambivalence
-avolition
-anhedonia

Question 17

Akathisia

Answer 17

intense inner restlessness leading to constant movement

Question 18

Akinetic Behaviour

Answer 18

absence of physical movement

Question 19

Stereotypy

Answer 19

repetitive, non-functional movement or behaviour

Question 20

Catalepsy

Answer 20

trance-like state of immobility

Question 21

Ataxia

Answer 21

lack of coordination of voluntary movement

Question 22

Catatonia

Answer 22

psychomotor syndrome characterized by extreme movement

Question 23

Pseudo Parkinsonism

Answer 23

same presentation of PD without destruction of dopaminergic cells

Question 24

Symptoms of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Answer 24

-rigidity
-high fever

Question 25

Agranulocytosis

Answer 25

seen in clozapine - drop in WBC count with high fever, sore throat, mouth sores

Question 26

Tardive Dyskinesia

Answer 26

chronic irregular repetitive movement of mouth, face, and tough

Question 27

Anticholinergic Side Effects

Answer 27

-dry mouth
-blurred vision
-dry eyes
-congestion
-confusion
-memory issues
-slowed gastric motility
-constipation
-urinary retention
-vaginal dryness

Question 28

Metabolic Syndrome

Answer 28

from olanzapine and clozapine - weight gain

Question 29

Delirium

Answer 29

acute, rapid onset