MOOD DISORDERS Flashcards

1
Q

types of mood disorders?

A

depression

mania

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2
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severity/course specifier according to the DSM?

A

mild, moderate, severe
w/o psychotic features
partial or full remission

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other specifiers?

A
anxious distress
mixed features
melancholic features
atypical features
mood-in/congruent psychotic features
catatonia
peripartum
seasonal pattern
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4
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what is this effect?

mental illness worsens with more episodes and the more means…

A

kindling effect

decreased time between episodes

increased duration of episodes

increased severity of episodes

decreased response to tx

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5
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what is this mood disorder?

episodes of depressed mood in addition to other symptoms like SIG.E.CAPS:
altered sleep
decreased interest in activities
guilt
decreased energy, concentration, altered appetite, psychomotor slowing, suicidal thoughts

A

major depressive disorder

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6
Q

causes of depression?

A
cushings syndrome
hypothyroidism
cancer
parkinsons
MI
stroke
HIV
dementia
seizures
chronic pain
autoimmune disorders
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what is this?

single episode
recurrent
persistent depressive disorder

A

depression

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other depressive disorders?

A

disruptive mood regulator disorder

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

substance/medication-induced depressive disorder

depressive disorder due to another medical condition

specified and unspecified depressive disorders

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9
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conditions that look like depression?

A

bereavement

pseudodementia

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alternating periods of high and low mood

mania often begins suddenly and may be caused by stress

mania may be preceded or followed by a depressive episode with no intervening period of normal nood

pattern of episodes often characteristics for a particular person

A

bipolar disorder

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11
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what are the subtypes of bipolar disorder?

A

type I and II

type I: patient has at least one true manic episode
type II: patient experiences hypomania

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what are the mania examples?

A

mixed episode
hypomania
bipolar II disorder
cyclothymic disorder

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13
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antisocial personality disorder
borderline personality disorder
histrionic personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder

these are examples of?

A

cluster B personality disorder

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14
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tx for mood disorders, like depression?

other modalities***

A

SSRIs

  • prozac
  • zoloft
  • paxil
  • celexa
  • lexapro
  • luvox

SNRIs, Wellbutrin, Remeron, Trazodone

TCAs

MAOIs

***psychotherapy, electroconvulsive therapy, phototherapy, novel tx

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15
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best tx for bipolar disorders?

A

mood stabilizers

  • lithium
  • depakote
  • lamictal
  • tegretol
  • trileptal
  • topamax
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16
Q

suicide as a result of?

A
depression
bipolar disorder
borderline personality disorder
schizophrenia
alcoholism