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Psychiatry Flashcards

1
Q

what is cotards

A

nihilistic delusiosn

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2
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treat depression

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ssri/snri plus mirtazapine or augment with an antipsychotic

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3
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triad in adhd

A

inattentive hyperactive and impulsive

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4
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what neurotransmitters decrease in depression

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monoamines (serotonin norad and dopaime )

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5
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excitatory neurotransmitters

A

ach glutamate

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6
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which neruotransmitters are affected in adhd

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dopamine and serotonin and norepinephrine

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7
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…. dopamine decreases

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mesocortical negative and cognitive symptoms

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8
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type c personality disrders

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obsessive avoidant dependent

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9
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visual hallucinations in

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lewy body dementia

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10
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affect of fear

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anterior cingulate cortex orbitorfrontal cortex

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11
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neurotransmitters involved in memory

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ach and glutamate

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12
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criteria for ptsd

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1> intrusive symptoms (nightmares) 2> increased arousal ( eg sleep disturbance) 3> avoidant ( amnesia)

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13
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t3 bipolar

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hypomanic following antidepressant use

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14
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eg of mood stabilisers

A

sodium valproate lamotrigine carbamazepine

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15
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appetitive - what is it and what neurotransmitter

A

dopamine seeks please

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16
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receptor for serotonin

A

5ht

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17
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anorexia is a bmi

A

17.5

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18
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treat specific phobia

A

exposure therapy and ssri

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19
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treat bulimia

A

high dose ssri

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20
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how long must the person have symptoms before a diagnosis of depression can be made

A

2 weeks

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21
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what is psychomotor retardation?

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slowing of thoughts and or movement

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22
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what does alcohol inhibit and potentiate respectively@

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inhibits nmda glutamate and potentiates inhibitory gaba a

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23
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agitated and insomnia in bipolar

A

benzos

24
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what is derealisation

A

spaced out

25
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t2 bipolar

A

hypomania

26
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inhibitory neurotransmitters

A

gaba glycine

27
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….. dopamine increases

A

subcortical psychosis

28
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d2

A

decreases adenyl cyclase decreases ca channels opens k channels

29
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what is stupor?

A

absence of normal function (ie speech )

30
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long treatment of bipolar

A

LITHIUM anticonvulsant/ antipsychotic antidepressant +/- mood stabiliser

31
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motivation to act

A

orbitofrontal cortex

32
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d1

A

stimulates camp

33
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promote sleep and wg

A

mirtazapine

34
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what are the negative schizo symptoms?

A

decreased speech/ motivation/ interest blunting affect

35
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acute management of mania

A

atypical antipsychotic

36
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drug in delirium

A

haloperidol

37
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what is dissociation?

A

detachment from reality

38
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what are the positive schizo symptoms?

A

hallucinations delusions passivity thought disorder

39
Q

treat ptsd

A

emdr

40
Q

increased prox to predator shifts from the ….. to the ….

A

prefrontal cortex to the midbrain superior colliculus and periaqueductal grey

41
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what is not good in patients at risk of overdose and why?

A

tricyclics as its cardiotoxic

42
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type b personality disorders

A

antisocial histrionic borderline narcissistic

43
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aversive - what is it and what neurotransmitter

A

serotonin avoid threat

44
Q

high risk anorexic

A

bmi<13 wl>1kg per week prolongued qt hr <40 sbp <80 t<34 fail squat test

45
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reexperiencing

A

hippocampis

46
Q

t21/2 bipolar

A

cyclothymic

47
Q

describe the 4at

A

alert amt4 (age dob place year) attention acute or fluctuating

48
Q

what helps with nightmares in ptsd?

A

prazosin (alpha blocker)

49
Q

t4 bipolar

A

hypothymic

50
Q

treat dementia

A

anticholinesterase post diagnostic support

51
Q

tyoe a personality disorders

A

schizoid schizotypical paranoid

52
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t1 bipolar

A

mania

53
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what is depersonalisation

A

body doesn’t belong to you

54
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avoidance

A

periaqueductal grey (fight or flight)

55
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what integrates sensory and congnitive info

A

amygdala

56
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treat adhd

A
  1. stimulants 2. snri - atomoxetine 3. alpha agonist - clonidine 4. anitdepressants/ psychotics
57
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ocd

A

obsessional and compulsive acts for 2 weeks or more

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