Psychiatry CQ Flashcards
fainting without palor or sweating
conversion symptom
drug seeking
will refuse NON-narcotic alternatives
somatization criteria
age> 30yo pain symptoms 2+ GI 1 repro/sexual 1 pseudoneuro
de clerambaults described as
MORE than just sexual attraction
smoking stats canada
55% of population mesolimbic reinforcement more common in people with depression persistence a/w genetic influence 2-3% successful in quitting
alcoholic– deciding if in patient or out patient
URINE toxicology
Hemineglect
R parietal lobe
suicide epidemiology
more likely when depressed patient recovering
2/3 successful in first attempt
MEN OLDER THAN 75yo= HIGHEST rate
suicide timing for adolescents
WINTER (girls attempt more, boys more successful)
depression and REM
decrease in REM latency
does warfarin cause depression
NOOOO
HSES = cause of postpartum depression
NOOOOO
depression a/w DM diagnosis
initial adjustment disorder, going onto
MAJOR DEPRESSION
DYSTHMIA
is clonazepam panicogenic
NOOOO, calms you down
trichotilomania
OCD, and conversion
pulse with barbiturate withdrawal
HIGH, not low
% monozygotic twin concordance for schizo
40%
do hallucinogens cause miosis
NOOOOO
males or females more at risk for tardive dyskinesia
FEMALES
tx for tardive dyskinesia
- STOP typical antipsychotic
- tetrabenazine
- quetiapine
NOT haloperidol
tx for neurloeptic malignant syndrome
STOP all antipsychotics; DAB Dantrolene Amantadine Bromocriptine NOT valproic acid
adjunct to PTSD
quetiapine
shortest 1/2 life benzo’s
LAM
- triazolam
- alprazolam
valproate decreases what
decreases CARNITINE– thus increases NH3