Psych Flashcards

1
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Negative reinforcement

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desired behavior removes negative stimulus

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2
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Transference

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Patient thinks doctor is important formative person

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3
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Coubtertransferrnce

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Doctor projects feelings of importance onto a patient

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4
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Acting out

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Immature ego defense. Tantrum

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5
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Dissociation

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Immature ego defense. Temporary change in personality to avoid conflict. Split personality.

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6
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Denial

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Immature ego defense. Nothing is wrong!

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7
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Displacement

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Immature ego defense. Avoided feelings are transferred onto neutral object. Yelling at the dog.

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8
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Fixation

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Immature ego defense. Partial reversion childish behavior. Sports.

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9
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Identification

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Immature ego defense. Modeling behavior after superior person in terms of power.

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10
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Isolation

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Immature ego defense. Separation of feelings from ideas or event.

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11
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Projection

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Immature ego defense. Unacceptable internal impulse attributed to another source.

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12
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Rationalization

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Immature ego defense. Claiming logical reason for behavior which is false to avoid conflict.

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13
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Reaction formation

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Immature ego defense. Acting the opposite way to ward off the unwanted feeling.

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14
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Repression

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Immature ego defense. Forcing memory out of brain. forgetting a rape

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15
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Regression

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Immature ego defense. Turn back emotional clock

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16
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Splitting

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Immature ego defense. Intolerance of ambiguity. Morally black and white.

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17
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Classic conditioning

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Natural response elicited by learned stimulus

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18
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Altruism

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Mature ego defense. Do good kid

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19
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Humor

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Mature ego defense. I didn’t want to be a doctor anyway

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20
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Sublimation

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Mature ego defense. Redirect energy in a similar thing but positive. Like workout out

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21
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Suppression

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Mature ego defense. Voluntary ignoring a feeling.

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22
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Conduct disorder

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Basically doesn’t respect other basic rights. Fights and stealing.

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23
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Oppositional defiant disorder

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Defying authority figures just cause

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24
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Autism

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Fixation on objects more than people

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25
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Aspergers disorder

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Mild autism. Basically obsession over things but no language defects.

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26
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Retts disorder

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Girls only. Maturation reverses at age four

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27
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NT change: anxiety

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High norepinephrine

Low GABA serotonin

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28
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NT change: depression

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Low norepinephrine and serotonin and dopamine

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29
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NT change: Alzheimer’s

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Low ACh

30
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NT change: Huntingtons

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Low GABA and ACh

High dopamine

31
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NT change: schizophrenia

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High dopamine

32
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NT change: Parkinson’s

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Low dopamine

High serotonin and ACh

33
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Korsakoffs amnesia

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Anterograde amnesia due to mammillary body destruction secondary to thiamine deficiency.

34
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Thiamine other name

A

B1

35
Q

Manic episode requires

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Three of : dig fast
Distractability
Irresponsiblity
Grandiosity
Flight of ideas
Activity 
Sleep down
Talkativeness
36
Q

Schizophrenia diagnosis

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Two of 
Delusions 
Hallucination
Disorganized speech
Disorganized behavior 
Negative symp
37
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Depression diagnosis

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At least two weeks of 
Five of 
SIG E CAPS
Sleep disturbance 
Interest lost
Guilt
Concentration loss
Appetite change
Psychomotor 
Suicide
38
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Atypical depression

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Most common depression type. Still feel better with positive stimuli and fixes motor symptoms.

39
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Maternal blues

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Most common. Depressed and sad 2-3 days after birth. Resolved itself in two weeks

40
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Postpartum depression

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Basically maternal blues that last longer two weeks

41
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Postpartum psychosis

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Psychosis two weeks after delivery

42
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malingering

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patient fakes something for personal gain

43
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factitious disorder

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patient fakes something to assume “sick role”

44
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somatization disorder

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patient has physical symptoms which have not attributable cause. not intentional or faked.

45
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conversion disorder

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sudden loss of sensation or motor due to acute stressor

46
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hypochondriasis

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preoccupying fear of medical illness

47
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munchausen syndrome

A

chronic fake illnesses

48
Q

Cluster A personality disorders

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odd/eccentric: Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal

49
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Cluster B personality disorders

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dramatic/emotional: Antisocial(sociopath), Borderline (unstable), Histrionic (emotional/sexual), Narcissitc

50
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Cluster C personality disorders

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Anxious/fearful: Avoidant, Obsessive compulsive, Dependent

51
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schizophrenia time course

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6 month: schizophrenia

52
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Alcohol test

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serum gama-glutamyltransferase (GGT), AST is 2X vs ALT

53
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opiod effects

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euphoria, depressed resp and CNS and gag reflex. pinpoint pupils

54
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opiods

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morphine, heroin, methadone

55
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opiod overdose treatment

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naloxone, naltrexone

56
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opiod withdrawl symptoms and treatment

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sweating, dialted pupils, piloerection (goose bumps), fever, rhinorrhea, nausea.
Rx: methadone, buprenorphine

57
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depressant party drugs

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alcohol, opiods, barbiturates, benzodiazepines. they all cause mood elevation, decreased anxiety, sedation, behavior disinhibition, resp depression

58
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Alcohol withdrawl extreme symptom and treatment

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Delirium tremens treated with benzodiazepines. Life threatening that peaks 2-5 days after withdraw

59
Q

barbiturate withdrawal can cause

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CV collapse

60
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Benzodiazepines can be counter acted with

A

flumazenil

61
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Stimulant drugs: names, effects, and withdrawal general

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amphetamines, cocaine, caffeine, nicotine. mood elevation, aggitation, insomnia, arrhythmias. withdrawal: crash, weight gain

62
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Amphetamine use symptoms

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pupillary dilation, euphoria, hypertension

63
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Cocaine use symptoms

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pupillary dilation, impaired judgment, hallucinations, paranoia

64
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cocaine “treatment”

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benzodiazepines

65
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nicotine withdrawal treatment

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bupropion/varenicline

66
Q

Cannibus treatment form

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dronabinol

67
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PCP “treatment”

A

benzodiazepine

68
Q

Heroin (rather than general opiod) addiction treatment

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Methadone - long term oral drug for maintenance.

Naloxone + Buprenorphine: partial agonist, bettter than methadone. Naloxone only causes it own withdrawal if injected.

69
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Alchoholism drug

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disulfiram (to condition the patient away from alcohol)

70
Q

wernike-korsakoff syndrome

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thiamine def from alcohol causing triad: confusion, opthalmoplegia, ataxia (mammillary body atrophy)

71
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mallory-weiss syndrome

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lacerations at gastroesophageal junction due to vomiting from alcohol