Psychology Flashcards

1
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Positive vs. Negative symptoms: hallucinations, delusions, flight of ideas

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Positive

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Positive vs. Negative symptoms: anhedonia, lack of grooming, flat affect

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Negative

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3
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Length of time associated with the diagnosis of brief psychotic disorder

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symptoms for <1 month

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4
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Length of time associated with schizophreniform disorder

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symptoms for < 6 months (but greater than 1 month)

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5
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Length of time associated with schizophrenia

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symptoms for >6 months

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6
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Meets criteria for schizophrenia AND MDE or manic episode

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schizoaffective disorder

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7
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Presence of at least 1 delusion, for 1 month of duration, and functioning is not impaired

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Delusional Disorder

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8
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Primary indication for antipsychotic use

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schizophrenia (also used in schizoaffective, manic episodes, Tourette’s syndrome)

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9
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First line medication for schizophrenia

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the atypical antipsychotics (risperidone, olanzapine)

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10
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major ADR with clozapine

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agranulocytosis (monitor with CBC)

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11
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type of antipsychotics that help with positive symptoms

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typical antipsychotics - haloperidol, thioridazine

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12
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type of antipsychotics that help with negative symptoms

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atypical antipsychotics - olanzapine, risperidone, quetiapine

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13
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excessive thought, feelings or behavior related to a symptom that the patient finds distressing. Symptoms present for more than 6 months, and have not physical findings to explain.

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somatic symptom disorder

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14
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Patient with a neurologic complaint (paralysis, blindness, mutism) with no medical findings or explanation

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conversion disorder

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15
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first line treatment of conversion disorder

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psychotherapy

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16
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intentionally fake symptoms to assume sick role

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factitious disorder

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17
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faking symptoms for gain

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malingering

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18
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belief of having or fear of getting a serious illness

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illness anxiety disorder

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19
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Medical symptom or condition is present, but patient’s behaviors adversely affect the medical condition

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Psychological factors affecting other medical conditions

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20
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depressed mood, anhedonia, weight change, fatigue, and feeling of worthlessness for at least two weeks

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Major depressive disorder

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21
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depressed mood for most of the day, more days than not, for at lease two years

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persistent depressive disorder

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22
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child between the ages of 6-18 yo with severe temper outburst inconsistent with developmental level. symptoms occurring 3+ times a week for at least a year

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Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

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23
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At least five symptoms that occur in the final weeks prior to menses and improve with onset of menses. Symptoms may include anhedonia, lethargy, irritability, insomnia. Must affect functioning

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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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24
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2 week period of depressed mood or anhedonia

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Major depressive episode

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25
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1 week of abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood

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manic episode

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26
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4 days of mania, but no impairment in functioning

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hypomanic episode

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27
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at least 1 manic episode, but may also have a major depressive episode or hypomanic episode

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Bipolar I disorder

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28
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recurrent major depressive episodes with hypomanic episodes, but never having a manic episode

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Bipolar II disorder

29
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hypomanic symptoms and depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for MDE for at least 2 years

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cyclothymic disorder

30
Q

First line medication for depressive disorders

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SSRIs - fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram

31
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Side effects associated with SSRIs

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GI upset, HA, sexual dysfunction (MC on PANCE)

32
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Medication used for depression that also helps with smoking cessation and does not have sexual side effects

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Buproprion

33
Q

Medication that is used for depression that can also help with weight gain and does not have sexual side effects

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Mirtazapine (Remeron)

34
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First line medication used for Bipolar disorders

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Lithium

35
Q

stay by themselves, not interested in sex or life partner

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Schizoid PD

36
Q

social anxiety, unusual or eccentric thoughts, difficulties in relationships although they desire them

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schizotypal PD

37
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suspiciousness, thinking people have ill intent, does not have a lot of trust in people and relationships, accuse partner of being unfaithful

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paranoid PD

38
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developed after conduct disorder, disregard for rules and laws, lack of empathy

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Antisocial PD

39
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chronic feeling of emptiness, lack of sense of self, emotional lability, swing through extremes of emotions

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Borderline PD

40
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always wants to be in spotlight, needs attention, rapidly shifting but shallow emotions

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Histrionic PD

41
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need to be liked and respected, think they are better and smarter than others, need others to look up to them, lack empathy

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Narcissistic PD

42
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avoid social interactions, do not want to be in positions which they will be rejected or criticized

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Avoidant PD

43
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difficulty making their own decisions, get into relationships where others make decisions for them

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Dependent PD

44
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perfectionism, rigid, taking a lot of time to make sure things are perfect, difficulty delegating tasks

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obsessive compulsive PD

45
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excessive worry for 6+ months

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generalized anxiety disorder

46
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recurrent panic attacks with worry of having another

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panic disorder

47
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fear or anxiety over situations that escaping might be difficult, symptoms occurring for 6+ months

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Agoraphobia

48
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irrational fear of a specific object or situation

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specific phobia

49
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fear of being in a situation where other people will be evaluating you

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social anxiety disorder

50
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recurrent and persistent thought that lead to repetitive behaviors

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obsessive compulsive disorder

51
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preoccupied with imagined or exaggerated physical defect in appearance

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body dysmorphic disorder

52
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difficulty discarding or parting with possessions regardless of their actual value, have a perceived need to save the items

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hoarding disorder

53
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recurrent pulling out of one’s hair resulting in hair loss

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trichotillomania

54
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compulsive or repetitive picking of skin

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excoriation disorder

55
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exposure to traumatic event that leads to intrusion symptoms, avoidance of stimuli associated with trauma, alterations in cognitions and mood and experience hyperarousal symptoms

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PTSD

56
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examples of intrusion symptoms

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distressing memories, distressing dreams, dissociative reactions, psychological distress, physiological reactivity

57
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Examples of hyperarousal symptoms

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irritable behavior, angry outbursts, self-destructive behavior, hypervigilance, startle response, concentration difficulty, sleep disturbance

58
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length of time associated with PTSD symptoms

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more than 1 month

59
Q

same symptoms of PTSD but resolve within a month

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acute stress disorder

60
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maladaptive reaction to a distressing life event or stressor, occurs within 3 months of stressor

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adjustment disorder

61
Q

eating nonutritive, nonfood substances

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Pica

62
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distorted body image, fear of getting fat, underweight (restrictive and binging/purging types)

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anorexia nervosa

63
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recurrent episodes of binge eating, compensatory behaviors for eating, normal or overweight

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bulimia nervosa

64
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recurrent episodes of binge eating, sense of lack of control, no use of compensatory behaviors

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binge eating disorder

65
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problematic pattern of substance use leading to impairment or distress

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substance use disorder

66
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deficits in social communication and social interaction with restricted, repetitive behaviors

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autism spectrum disorder

67
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symptoms before age 12 in two or more settings, including hyperactivity and inattentiveness

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ADHD

68
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violations of basic rights of others, aggression, destruction of property, can lead to antisocial personality disorder

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conduct disorder

69
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negativistic, hostile, defiant behavior, don’t want to follow the rules and talk back to members of authority

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oppositional defiant disorder