Mania hx Flashcards

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biological symptoms mania

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reduced sleep
increased energy
eating & drinking
weight
sex drive

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cognitive symptoms mania

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more thoughts than usual (flight of ideas)
things appear brighter/more colourful than normal
easily distracted
efficient
creative
inventive

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behavioural questions mania

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cheerful/top of world
periods where mood changes suddenly
agitated
argumentative
talkative
more social
spending more
impulsive
spontaneous
new interests/hobbies
trouble with police
impact on work
comments from others

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screening

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psychosis - delusions // hallucinations // challenge them

depression - low mood // lack of energy // anhedonia

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risk assessment

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normalise & reassure

risk to self - neglect // overspending // alcohol/drugs // suicide

risk to others - children // weapons/protection // aggression

insight - something wrong? mentality // treatment needed?

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