MH Dx 1 Flashcards
adjustment disorder
emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable stressor occurring within 3 months of onset of stressor
emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable stressor occurring within 3 months of onset of stressor
adjustment disorder
adjustment disorder - sx do not persist for more than …
an additional 6 months once stressor is terminated
adjustment disorder - may be caused by
- single event such as termination of romantic relationship or multiple events
- business difficulties
- marital problems
adjustment disorder DD
3
MDD
PTSD
personality disorder
adjustment disorder education
2
- this is most often self-limiting
- important to try to continue and make healthy decisions - food, fluid, social, avoid triggers
adjustment disorder meds
none - talk therapy
adjustment disorder test
DSM 5 criteria
adjustment disorder f/u
2 weeks, refer to therapist
adjustment disorder red flags
4
- worsening of sx/s
- symptoms persist
- thoughts of harming yourself or others
- use of drugs/alcohol to cope
alcohol use disorder
problematic pattern of alcohol use leading to significant impairment or distress occurring within a 12 month period
problematic pattern of alcohol use leading to significant impairment or distress occurring within a 12 month period
alcohol use disorder
alcohol use disorder - 2 or more of these are present
6
- intake large amounts or over longer period than intended
- desire or unsuccessful effort to cut down
- great deal of time is spent in activities necessary to obtain alcohol or use alcohol
- craving it
- withdrawals
- has tolerance
alcohol use disorder DD
3
MDD
Antisocial personality disorder
PTSD
alcohol use disorder education
4
- drinking can have a negative impact on your life if you consume too much
- some thing that can happen while drinking too much are car accidents, suicide, drowning, and getting serious injuried
- AUD is a term used to describe alcoholism or alcohol addiction
- we recommend talking to a counselor and joining a support group like AA
alcohol use disorder meds
none - motivational counseling, mutual self help groups
alcohol use disorder test
dsm 5 criteria
alcohol use disorder f/u
2 weeks, refer to counseling
alcohol use disorder red flags
3
- worsening s/sx
- inability to quit
- thoughts of harming self or others
ADHD
persistent pattern or inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity
persistent pattern or inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity
ADHD
ADHD - must have six or more of the following for inattention
9
- fails to give close attention to details
- difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities
- doesn’t listen when spoken to directly
- doesn’t follow instructions or fails to finish work/duties
- has difficulty organizing tasks and activities
- avoids or dislikes tasks that require sustained mental effort
- loses things
- easily distracted
- forgetful in daily activities
ADHD - duration must be for
at least six months
ADHD - hyperactivity and impulsivity must be six or more
8
- fidgets or taps
- leaves seat
- runs about or climbs
- unable to play or engage in leisure activities quietly
- “on the go”
- talks excessively
- difficulty waiting turn
- interrupts or intrudes on others
ADHD DD
3
anxiety disorder
ASD
bipolar disorder
ADHD education
2
- ADHD is a condition that makes it hard to sit still, pay attention, or make good decisions
- you can help manage symptoms by exercising regularly, eating healthy, getting plenty of sleep, working on time management, and connecting with others.
ADHD meds
stimulants
ADHD test
dsm 5
ADHD f/u
2 weeks, refer to therapy CBT
ADHD red flags
4
- worsening of s/sx
- symptoms are being relieved with treatment
- thoughts of harming self/others
- harmful activities to cope - drinking, smoking
bipolar 1 - must meet manic episode criteria which includes
7
- abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistent increased activity or energy, lasting at least 1 week and present most of the day nearly daily
- inflated self esteem
- decreased need for sleep
- flight of ideas
- distractibility
- goal-directed activity increased
- excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences
Bipolar 1 hypomanic episode features
3
- inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
- more talkative than usual
- distractibility
bipolar 1 MDD features
9
- depressed mood most of the day
- diminished interest or pleasure in activities
- weight loss or weight gain
- insomnia or hypersomnia
- psychomotor agitation
- fatigue
- feelings of worthlessness
- diminished ability to think/concentrate
- recurrent thoughts of death
Bipolar 1 must have what components
manic episode and MDD
Bipolar 2 must have
current or past hypomanic episode and MDD
abnormally and persistently elevated or irritable mood with increased activity lasting at least one week is…
BP 1 manic episode
inflated self-esteem, more talkative, distractibility is…
hypomanic episode (BP)
BPD DD
4
MDD
anxiety disorder
panic disorder
PTSD
ADHD education
3
- follow your medication regimen
- avoid drugs and alcohol
- keep a routine and healthy habits - exercise, sleep, social, healthy eating
BPD meds
atypical antipsychotic
BPD test
dsm 5
BPD f/u
2 weeks, refer to therapist
BPD red flags
4
- worsening s/sx
- symptoms not improving with treatment
- SI/HI
- engaging in harmful activities
complicated grief - loss of loved one had to of occurred when
at least a year ago
complicated grief s/sx
8
- identity disruption - feeling as though part of oneself has died
- marked sense of disbelief about death
- avoidance of reminders of that person
- intense emotional pain
- difficulty with reintegration
- emotional numbness
- feeling that life is meaningless
- intense loneliness
complicated grief DD
3
MDD
anxiety
PTSD
complicated grief education
4
- choose healthy lifestyle choices - food, exercise, sleep
- avoid harmful activities
- talk to others about your grief
- reach out for support
complicated grief meds
none - CBT first, and bereavement support groups
complicated grief f/u
2 weeks
complicated grief red flags
3
- worsening s/sx
- no improvement with help
- SI HI
