PP Psychiatry Flashcards
How is mejor depression diagnosed?
Need 5 " SIG E CAPS" >2 weeks - Sleep disturbances: wake in am - loss of Interest (anhedonia) - Guilt - Energy loss - Concentration loss - Appetite loss - Psychomotor agitation - Suicide: hopelessness Usually lasting 6-12 month
What is Autism?
Repetitive behavior
Lac of verbal skills and social interaction
Great focus on objects than on people
Below-normal intelligence
What is Asperger’s?
Milder form of autism Good communication Impaired relationships No mental retardation Normal intelligence
What is Rett’s?
Only in girls Regression Decrease head growth Lose motor skills Normal until 5month ( symptoms apparent around 1-4 y/o)
What is childhood disintegrative disorder?
Kids stop walking/ talking after 2 years of apparently normal development
Onset 3-4 years
More common in boys
What is the selective mutism?
Kids talk some time
What is Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Kids scream when Mom leaves
Common onset at 7-9 years
What is Conduct Disorder?
Before age 18 Aggressive Disregard for rule No sense of guilt Harm animals Illegal activity " bite"
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
Defiant toward authority figures.
Noncompliant
What is Attention Deficit Heyperactivity Disorder?
Tx?
Onset before age 12
Normal intelligence
Overactivity
Difficulty in school
A/w decrease frontal lobe vol/ metabolism.
Tx : Methylphenidate, dextroamphethamine, atomoxetine
What is Dysthymia?
Milder form of depression lasting at least 2 years
What is cyclothymia?
Dysthymia w/ hypomania
Milder form of Bipolar disorder lasting at least 2 years
What is Bipolar I?
> 1 manic episode with or without Psychotic features
What is Bipolar II?
Hypomanic episode + MDD
What is Neologism?
New word
What is delusion?
False belief
What is illusion?
Misinterprets stimulus
What is Cataplexy?
Los of all muscle tone following strong emotional stimulus
* A/w Narcolepsy
What is paranoid personality disorder?
Suspicious about everything, use projection
What is Schizotypal personality disorder?
” Magical thinking”
Bizarre behavior
What is schizoid personality disorder?
“Recluse”
Don’t want to fit in
Distant
What is Antisocial personality disorder?
>18 year Lie Steal Cheat Destroy property Impulsive w/o remorse Illegally activity
What is Histrionic personality disorder?
Theatrical
Sexually provocative, Attention seeking, concern with appearance.
What is Borderline personality disorder?
Unstable mood and interpersonal relationships.
Self-mutilation, impulsivity , sense of emptiness
Splitting (love/hate) mechanisms of defense