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Lange Adult Psychopathology Flashcards

1
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Schizophrenia monozygotic concordance percentage

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50

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Cotard syndrome

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  • nihilist delusional content
  • in addition to lost possession, patients may feel they have lost blood, heart, intestines,
  • believe the world beyond them has been reduced to nothing
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Capgrass syndrome

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  • delusion of doubles

- people have been replaced by identically appearing imposters

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Fergoli deluison

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  • variation of delusion of double

- familiar people assume the guise of strangers

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what hormone is increased with depressed patients

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cortisol

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6
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patient has made a threat against someone, what should you do

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  1. secure the patient

2. then alert the person in danger

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subclinical depression and episodes of hypomania

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cyclothymic

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major episode of depression and episode of hypomania

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bipolar II

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9
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome

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  • docility
  • lack of fear response
  • atnerograde amnesia
  • hyperphagia
  • hypersexuality
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Mobius syndrome

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congenital absence of the facial nerves and nuclei

- bilateral facial paralysis

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Punchdrunk syndrome

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traumatic damage to substantia nigra

-ex. boxing

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12
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome is associated with what part of the brain

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amygdala

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13
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Pregnant women wanting something to help get off heroin

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methadone

not buprenorphine

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14
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MOA of Phenelzine

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MOAI

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15
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Does indwelling Foley catheter increase or decrease the risk of developing UTI

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increases

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16
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what type of drug is fluvoxamine

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SSRI

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17
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For best possible outcomes, how many treatments of ECT is needed

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6-12

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18
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Feelings and attitudes originating from the clinician, evoked by the patient is

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countertransference

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19
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-azine

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typical antipsychotic

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20
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Sexual masochism

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aroused by psychologically or physically punishing acts by another person

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21
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sexual sadism

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patient is aroused by giving sexual punishment to other

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Fetishism

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sexual arousal connected to nonliving objects

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frotteruism

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patient is sexually aroused by touching or rubbing up against a non consenting person

24
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what is a typical symptom of PMDD

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remittance of symptoms in a week after menses

25
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how long does untreated depressive episode last

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6-13 months

26
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Best pharmacotherapy for panic disorder

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CBT

27
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factitious and malingering, conscious or unconscious

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conscious

28
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nonepileptic seizure

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pseduoseizure

29
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catalepsy

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immobile state

30
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cataplexy

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with nacrolepsy

31
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astereognosis

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inability to recognize an object to by touch despite tactile sensation being intact

32
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Prosopagnosia

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inability to remember faces despite being able to recognize that they are faces

33
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remote memory

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ability to remember things that happened years ago

34
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formication

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tactile hallucination, one has sensation of bugs crawling on or under the skin

35
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synesthesia

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secondary sensation of an actual perception

- sensation of a color associated with a taste

36
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areas of brain involved in OCD

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caudate nucleus
frontal lobes
cingulum

37
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Anomia

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inability to name objects

38
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paralinguistic components of speech

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nonverbal communications such as facial expression

39
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voyeurism

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deriving sexual pleasure from watching another person or persons involved in the act of undressing or other sexually orientated activity

40
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formication

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sensation tha bugs are crawling on skin

41
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Loss of ego boundaries

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inappropriate conversational distance

42
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What is the alarm center of the brain and is hyperactive in anxiety states

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locus ceruleus

43
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role of amygdala and hipocampus

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fear/anger and memory formation

44
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where is most serotonin synthesized

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dorsal and medial raphe nucleus in brain stem

45
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what does substantial nigra synthesize

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dopamine

46
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what does locus ceruleus synthesize

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NE

47
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role of nucleus accumbens

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reward and pleasure

48
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Frotterism

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recurrent, intense sexual fantasies and behaviors involving touching or rubbing against a non consenting adult

49
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exhibitionism

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revealing on’e genitals to unsuspecting strangers

50
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fetishism

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sexual urges or fantasies involving an inanimate object

51
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pedophilia

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sexual fantasies and behaviors concerning children

52
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voyerism

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watching someone engage in disrobing, nudity, or sexual behavior

53
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blocking histamine causes what

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weight gain and sedation

54
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projective identification

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patients unacceptable feelings are projected to another, but the other acts in such a way that they become true
- patients states everyone is unloving, but then pushes therapist away, and therapist terminates relationship

55
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projection

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one’s unacceptable ideas or thoughts are seen as coming from another

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