Mental Health Flashcards

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Unable to articulate

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Dysarthria

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Unable to speak

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Aphasia

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2
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Unique subjective experience of an individual

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Qualia

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3
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Range of affect

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Euphoric to dysphoric

If range small = restricted, if no range = blunted

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4
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Define illusion

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Misperception of a real stimulus

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5
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Define hallucinations

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Sensory perception that occurs in the absence of a stimulus

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6
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Define depersonalisation

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Sense that you are not real

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7
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Define derealisation

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Sense that environment is not real

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8
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Themes of delusions

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Persecutary
Grandiose
Religiose
Jealousy
Erotic
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9
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Axis l

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Psychiatric diagnosis

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10
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Axis ll

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Personality disorder and mental retardation

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11
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Axis lll

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Physical health

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12
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Axis lV

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Psychosocial stressors that were severe in the last year

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13
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Axis V

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Global assessment of functioning

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14
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Four aetiological factors

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Predisposing
Precipitating
Perpetuating
Protective

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15
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Feeling or emotional tone in voice

16
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Receptive prosody

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Recognizing others voices

17
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Executive prosody

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Controlling prosody of own voice

18
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Physical illness with no evidence on examination

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Somatoform disorder

19
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Define personality disorder

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Pervasive interaction all style that is consistent over a lifespan.

20
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Group A personality disorders

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‘Mad’
Paranoid
Schizoid - isolated
Schizotypes - odd

21
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Personality disorders group B

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‘Bad’
Narcissistic
Histrionic - excessively dramatic
Antisocial - don’t obey rules / use people / psychopath
Borderline - most unstable, borders on the above

22
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Group C personality disorders

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‘Sad’
Dependent
Avoident
Obsessive compulsive

23
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IQ for mental retardation

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<20 profound

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Autism
Poor language, emotional links +- MR
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Aspergers
Can't form emotional attachments | Struggle to read rules of society
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Questionnaire for ADHD
Conner's questionnaire
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Egs of elimination disorders
Enuresis | Encopressis
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Brain can't cope without blood for 3 mins except..,
Hypothermia | Electrocution
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Fixed dilated pupils indicative of ..
Brainstem swelling
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Fake unconsciousness
Malingering
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Eg of generalized cerebral brainstem injury
Epilepsy
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Eg of localized brainstem injury
TIAs
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Falling down suddenly
Apoplexy
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Two common types of generalized epilepsy
Grand mal | Petit mal
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What happens in tonic phase of seizure?
Hyper extension
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What happens in clonic phase
Random contraction of agonists and antagonists
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Continuous seizures, loss of consciousness for 30 mins
Status epilepticus