Psych Flashcards
What is Cotard’s
Believe you’re dead or non-existent
What is capgras
Believing someone is an imposter
What is couvades
Sympathetic pregnancy in father in 1st and 3rd trimester
What is De Clerembaults
Believing someone famous is in love with you
What is fregoli’s
Believing different people are same person in disguise
Which antipsychotic has a higher risk for obesity and hyperlipidaemia
Olanzapine
Paranoid personality disorder features
Unforgiving
Questions loyalty
Reluctance to confide
Conspiratorial
Schizoid personality disorder
Indifferent to praise or criticism
Preference for solitary activities
Lack of interest in sex
Lack of desire for companionship
Emotional coldness
Few interests
Few friends
Schizotypal personality disorder features
Ideas of reference
Odd beliefs and magical thinking
Unusual perceptual disturbances
Paranoid
Odd and eccentric
Lack of close friends
Inappropriate effect
Antisocial personality disorder
Law breaking
Men
Deception, lying, fraud
Impulsive
Irritable and aggressive
Reckless
Irresponsible
Lack of remorse
Borderline personality disorder (emotionally unstable) features
Efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment
Unstable relationships
Unstable self image
Impulsive
Suicidal behaviour
Affective instability
Chronic feeling of emptiness
Difficult controlling temper
Histrionic personality disorder features
Inappropriate sexual seductiveness
Centre of attention
Rapid shifting and shallow emotions
Suggestibility
Impressionistic speech
Self dramatization
Narcissistic personality disorder features
Grandiose sense of importance
Preoccupation with fantasies of success/beauty/power
Sense of entitlement
Taking advantage of others
Lack of empathy
Excessive need for admiration
Chronic envy
Arrogant and haughty
Obsessive compulsive personality disorder features
Occupied with details, rules, organisation
Perfectionism
Meticulous and scrupulous about morals and ethics
Cannot dispose of rubbish
Unwilling to pass on tasks
Stubborn with spending
Avoidant personality disorder features
Avoidance of occupational activities
Unwilling to be involved
Preoccupied with being criticised
Restraint in intimate relationships
Reluctance to take personal risks
Views self as inept
Social isolation