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Phychaitry Abbreviations Flashcards

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AD

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Alzheimer disease

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ADHD

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder

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AIMS

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Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale
* used to monitor signs of tardive dyskineisa

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ADLs

A

Activitys of Daily Living

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BZD

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Benzodiazepine

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ASD

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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CA

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Chronological

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CBT

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Cognitive behaviour therapy

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CNS

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Central Nervous system

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DSM-5TR

A

Diagnostic and Static Manual of Mental health disorders

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DT

A

Delirium Tremens

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ECT

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ElectroConvulsive Therapy

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GAD

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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IPT

A

InterPersonal Therapy

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IQ

A

Intelligence Quotient* IQ test to determine mental age
**average 90-110, below 70 is intellectual disability

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ID

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Intellectual Disability

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LSD

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LySergic acid Diethylamide- a hallucinogen

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MA

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Mental age - as determined by psycological tests

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MAOI

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor; and example is phenelzine (Nardil)

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MDD

A

Major Depressive Disorder

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MMPI

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Minnesota Multiphastic Personality Inventory

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NCD

A

NeuroCognitive Disorder

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OCD

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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OCPD

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Obessessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

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Rx

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PTSD

A

Post -Tramatic Stress Disorder

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SAD

A

Seasonal Affective disorder

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SNRI

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Selective serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor; an example is duloxetine (Cymbalta)

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TAT

A

Thematic Apperception Test

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TCA

A

TriCyclic Antidepressant

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TD

A

Tardive Dyskinesia

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TMS

A

Transcrainial Magnetic Stimulation

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THC

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delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol - active ingredient in pot

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WAIS

A

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

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WISE

A

Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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