Lange - Adult Psychopathology 2 Flashcards
identification?
Unconscious incorporation of someone else’s treats into one’s own behavior
Transference versus countertransference?
Patient evokes feelings about the care provider
versus
Care provider has feelings evoked by the patient
Best long-term method of management of borderline personality disorder patients?
Psychotherapy and steady social support
Number of ECT treatments for catatonic conditions? Major depression? Memory impairment? Psychosis?
2-4
6-12
20-40
20+
Placebo and depression – works in what percentage of patients?
Antidepressants?
30%
70%
Fetishism?
Frotteurism?
Sexual arousal to nonliving objects
Sexual arousal by touching/rubbing against nonconsenting person
Narcolepsy effects which sleep state?
REM
Sleep disturbance caused by scheduling changes (jetlagged or night shift work)?
Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
Dyssomnia? Example?
Sleep disturbance of unknown cause/environmental disturbances
Restless legs syndrome
Antidepressant for pregnant patients?
Fluoxetine
Risk of completed suicide in depressive disorders?
10-15%
PTSD – treatment? Do not use?
SSRIs
Benzodiazepines; atypical psychotic monotherapy
Nonpharmacologic treatment for PTSD?
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)
Insight oriented therapy versus interpersonal therapy versus supportive psychotherapy?
Long term dynamic therapy versus therapy addressing relationships versus therapy to strengthen defense mechanisms
Patient presents after infarct to the left frontal hemisphere – predominant symptom?
Right frontal hemisphere?
Diffuse bilateral frontal injury?
Depression
Euphoria, mania
OCD