Intro Fundamentals Psychiatry - Weiss Flashcards
1/4 adults
mental health disorder in year
2020
estimated major depression - leading cause of disability in world
mental illness pt
access medical care higher rate
8th leading cause of death in US
suicide
only 20% those with tx for depression
receive appropriate tx
transferance
patient brings - expectations, beliefs, emotion to DPR
“you’re just like my father!”
counter-transferance
physician unconscious and unspoken expectation and feeling about patient
1 get sued
breech confidentiality
axis 2
arise eraly in life - persists
all women
pregnant until proven otherwise
large ventricle on CT
schizo
increased WBC
with lithium use
delusion
fixed/false belief - won’t change
hallucination
perceptual disturbance
tangential
goes on and on and on