Intro to Psychiatric Disorders Flashcards
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DSM is what?
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Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders
2
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder DSM-5
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A- Amount of time, Excessive anxiety and worry more days than not for at least 6 months
3
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Multiaxial Patient Evaluation? DSM-4
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Axis 1- V
- Principal psychiatric disorder
- Developmental and personality disorders
- Physical disorders of conditions
- Severity of psychosocial stressors
- Global assessment of function
4
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Personality disorder cluster A
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Odd or eccentric
Paranoid, schizoid
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Cluster B
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Appear dramatic, emotional, or erratic
Antisocial, borderline
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Cluster C
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Anxious or fearful
- Avoidant, dependent, obsessive
7
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Mental Status Examination (MSE)
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Description of patients current behavior thoughts…
8
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Appearance or behavior
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- Dress/grooming
- Cooperativeness
- Eye contact
- Attitude
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Speech and Language
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Quantity, rate, speed
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Mood and Affect
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Mood- sustained feeling (how the patient feels) - Depressed Affect- Current emotional tone - Flat, blunted - labile (rapid changing affect) - congruent or incongruent with mood
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Thought Process
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- How we are think (organize our thoughts)
- Circumstantial
- Tangential
- Linear (Normal)
- Flight of ideas (pipolar)
- WOrd Salad
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Thought content
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- Suicidal ideation
- Homicidal Ideation
- Obsessions
- Paranoia…..
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Neuropsychiatric eval
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- Concentration
- Memory
- Attention
- Abstraction
- Orientation
- Constructional ability
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Mini-Mental State Exam
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- Orientation (Day month , year,
- Registration
- Attention and calculation
- Recall
- Language
15
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MMSE Barriers
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Someone cant read or has trouble with math
