Other Flashcards

1
Q

Name that disorder:

  • Immobility
  • Mutism
  • Negativism
  • Echophenoma (Echoing words)
A

Catatonia

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2
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What disorder can precipitate unspecific psychiatric symptoms after fasting or alcohol use?

A

Acute Intermittent Porphyria

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3
Q

High dose of Glucocorticoids can cause which psychiatric symptoms?

A

Mood Disturbances, Psychosis, and Anxiety

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4
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Low levels of which metabolite in CSF are associated with suicidal behavior?

A

5-HIAA

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5
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How do you treat catatonia?

A

Lorazepam

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