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Second Gen antipsychotic that is high potency
Risperidone
Mood stabiliser with SI
Topiramate
AD can affect which part of brain first
Hippocampus
What physical things can meth cause
PAH, and cardiomyopathy
Learning difficulties in schizotypal disorder related to?
Cognitive difficulties
Diazepam is not helpful for detox of?
Heroin
Initial dx of schizophrenia in <30, percentage?
60%
%AH in ASD?
30%
DSM5, which PD requires symptoms from 15yo onwards
Antisocial PD
Which antidepressant can increase HR
Amitriptillin
Low potency antipsychotic
Clozapine
Quetiapine
Amisulpride
What’s associated with Brucellosis
Depression
AH most commonly experienced
Intermittent speech with variable gaps
Evidence for cannabis and psychosis
Several studies suggest cannabis use with unusual thoughts and perceptions
7 factor model of temperament and character
Cloninger
Which SSRI has anticholinergic effect
Paroxetine
MDMA helps with?
Reduced anxiety, increased emotional warmth, mental stimulation and sensory perception
Proportion of prisoners with psychosis
10%
Bulimia, what’s most concerning physical health issue?
HypoK
Prevalence of BPD in North American Clinics
10%
What med can exacerbate tics
Carbamazepine
A symptom of depression more common in adults than in adolescents
Insomnia
Who described the 10 different psychopathic personality types
Kurt Schneider
Most effective change technique in alcohol reduction
Self monitoring of consumption
Proportion of patients with psychosis with VH?
60%
What helps with HTN related to tyrannies insufficiency/MAOi
Phentolamine
What’s seen first in schizophrenia
Cognitive deficits
Individual risk differences in schizophrenia
70-80%
Tricyclic that’s a secondary amine
Nortriptillin
Which antidepressant associated with agranulocytosis
Mirtazapine
Proportion of patients with schizophrenia with cog deficits
70%
Contraindication to treatment with bupropion
Epilepsy
Which disorders are most associated
ADHD and OCD
MOI of cocaine
Blocks DA on presynaptic cells, increase synaptic dopamine concentration and hyper activating post synaptic cells
BPAD epidemiology
Nearly half of patients diagnosed experience a relapse within 2 years
Who developed that mind and body are distinct entities
Rene Decartes
DSM5 introduced this to substance use disorders
Craving
Typical age of onset for social anxiety disorder
13-18yo
Best predicted for BPD remission
Positive attachment relationship
Percentage of patients with meth use who go onto develop substance use disorder
15%
An example of a classical psychedelic
Psilosybin
Epidemiology of depression
Highest point prevalence in countries with medium HDI
Suicide with economic downturn
Anomic
Prevalence of patients with gambling issue and mental I’ll health
90%
What has good evidence base for reducing harmful stimulant use
Contingency management
Self is an intrapsychcic structure which consists of multiple self representations, personality disorders have difficulties interesting good and bad self images
Otto Kernberg (BPD)
NO abuse is associated with:
Subacute degeneration of spinal cord, MI and aplastic anaemia
Which antipsychotic remains fairly unmetabolised in urine
Amisulpride
Loss of balance, with tendency to fall backwards
Visual problem and inability to direct eyes properly, blurring, double vision.
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Which drugs achieve around 60-80% D2 occupancy in clinical practice
10mg olanzapine equivalent
Ego uses unconscious defence to keep mental conflicts that cause anxiety out of conscious awareness. Personality difficulties reflect overuse of defence mechanisms
Anna Freud
Who developed insulin shock therapy
Sakel
Life expectancy and schizophrenia
20% reduction in life expectancy
TMS and depressant
Response rate approximately 50% in rTMS and depression
Which genetic transmission for androgen insensitivity syndrome
X linked
What type of memory is iconic memory
Sensory memory
Doses of 60mg methadone or under is associated with?
Reduced retention in treatment
HPA and antisocial PD
Hyperactive HPA release adrenocorticotropin and cortisol which interferes with fear conditioning
Prevalence of post injection syndrome of olanzapine
1/1400
