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1
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Second Gen antipsychotic that is high potency

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Risperidone

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2
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Mood stabiliser with SI

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Topiramate

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3
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AD can affect which part of brain first

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Hippocampus

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4
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What physical things can meth cause

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PAH, and cardiomyopathy

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5
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Learning difficulties in schizotypal disorder related to?

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Cognitive difficulties

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6
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Diazepam is not helpful for detox of?

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Heroin

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7
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Initial dx of schizophrenia in <30, percentage?

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60%

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8
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%AH in ASD?

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30%

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9
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DSM5, which PD requires symptoms from 15yo onwards

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Antisocial PD

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10
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Which antidepressant can increase HR

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Amitriptillin

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11
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Low potency antipsychotic

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Clozapine
Quetiapine
Amisulpride

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12
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What’s associated with Brucellosis

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Depression

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13
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AH most commonly experienced

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Intermittent speech with variable gaps

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14
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Evidence for cannabis and psychosis

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Several studies suggest cannabis use with unusual thoughts and perceptions

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15
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7 factor model of temperament and character

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Cloninger

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16
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Which SSRI has anticholinergic effect

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Paroxetine

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17
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MDMA helps with?

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Reduced anxiety, increased emotional warmth, mental stimulation and sensory perception

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18
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Proportion of prisoners with psychosis

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10%

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19
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Bulimia, what’s most concerning physical health issue?

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HypoK

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20
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Prevalence of BPD in North American Clinics

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10%

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21
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What med can exacerbate tics

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Carbamazepine

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22
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A symptom of depression more common in adults than in adolescents

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Insomnia

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23
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Who described the 10 different psychopathic personality types

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Kurt Schneider

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24
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Most effective change technique in alcohol reduction

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Self monitoring of consumption

25
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Proportion of patients with psychosis with VH?

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60%

26
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What helps with HTN related to tyrannies insufficiency/MAOi

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Phentolamine

27
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What’s seen first in schizophrenia

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Cognitive deficits

28
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Individual risk differences in schizophrenia

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70-80%

29
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Tricyclic that’s a secondary amine

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Nortriptillin

30
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Which antidepressant associated with agranulocytosis

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Mirtazapine

31
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Proportion of patients with schizophrenia with cog deficits

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70%

32
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Contraindication to treatment with bupropion

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Epilepsy

33
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Which disorders are most associated

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ADHD and OCD

34
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MOI of cocaine

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Blocks DA on presynaptic cells, increase synaptic dopamine concentration and hyper activating post synaptic cells

35
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BPAD epidemiology

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Nearly half of patients diagnosed experience a relapse within 2 years

36
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Who developed that mind and body are distinct entities

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Rene Decartes

37
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DSM5 introduced this to substance use disorders

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Craving

38
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Typical age of onset for social anxiety disorder

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13-18yo

39
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Best predicted for BPD remission

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Positive attachment relationship

40
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Percentage of patients with meth use who go onto develop substance use disorder

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15%

41
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An example of a classical psychedelic

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Psilosybin

42
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Epidemiology of depression

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Highest point prevalence in countries with medium HDI

43
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Suicide with economic downturn

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Anomic

44
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Prevalence of patients with gambling issue and mental I’ll health

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90%

45
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What has good evidence base for reducing harmful stimulant use

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Contingency management

46
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Self is an intrapsychcic structure which consists of multiple self representations, personality disorders have difficulties interesting good and bad self images

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Otto Kernberg (BPD)

47
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NO abuse is associated with:

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Subacute degeneration of spinal cord, MI and aplastic anaemia

48
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Which antipsychotic remains fairly unmetabolised in urine

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Amisulpride

49
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Loss of balance, with tendency to fall backwards
Visual problem and inability to direct eyes properly, blurring, double vision.

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Progressive supranuclear palsy

50
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Which drugs achieve around 60-80% D2 occupancy in clinical practice

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10mg olanzapine equivalent

51
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Ego uses unconscious defence to keep mental conflicts that cause anxiety out of conscious awareness. Personality difficulties reflect overuse of defence mechanisms

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Anna Freud

52
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Who developed insulin shock therapy

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Sakel

53
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Life expectancy and schizophrenia

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20% reduction in life expectancy

54
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TMS and depressant

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Response rate approximately 50% in rTMS and depression

55
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Which genetic transmission for androgen insensitivity syndrome

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X linked

56
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What type of memory is iconic memory

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Sensory memory

57
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Doses of 60mg methadone or under is associated with?

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Reduced retention in treatment

58
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HPA and antisocial PD

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Hyperactive HPA release adrenocorticotropin and cortisol which interferes with fear conditioning

59
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Prevalence of post injection syndrome of olanzapine

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