Psychiatry Flashcards
1
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Most likely co-morbid psychiatric disorder with PTSD
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Alcohol dependence
2
Q
Factitious disorder (ie. Munchausen)
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Deceptive behaviours to falsify symptoms or induce injury, even in absence of obvious external benefit
3
Q
Conversion disorder
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Neurologic symptoms (weakness, abnormal movements), inconsistent with neurologic disease
4
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Malingering
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Intentional faking or exaggeration for external benefit. Usually inconsistent, dramatic, demanding.
5
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Somatization
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Medically unexplained symptoms & functional somatic symptoms
