Q1 MH Flashcards
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among _______
10-14yolds.
____ U.S. adults experience mental illness and ____ serious mental illness each year.
1/5
1/20
Most subscribe to the ________ for the dx of mental health disorders.
Bio-Psycho Social Model
3 spheres of a person that contribute to MH.
syndrome, dysfunction and significant distress are buzz words of MH Disorder.
Conflicts that are between the individual and society are NOT mental health disorders unless the conflict results from a dysfunction in the individual as described above.
Where is dopamine created?
VTA (ventral temporal area), substantia Niagara and hypothalamus
Serotonin is created in?
Raphe Nuclei
Norepinephrine created in ?
Pons and locus coeruleus
Depression, ADHD, Parkinson’s are associated with which NT?
Dopamine
Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, epilepsy, migraines are associated with which NT?
Serotonin
If someone has enlarged ventricles, smaller hippocampus and abnormally sized neurons what could that indicate?
Schizophrenia.
T/F: there is an infectious etiology for bipolar disorder.
True.
HSV-2, Toxoplasma gondii, flu.
1 in 4 women is likely to have a major depressive episode in their lifetime.
Depression involves imbalances in all 3 min NTs (Norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin)
SI is a _______ not a disorder.
Symptoms of a disorder not an actual disorder.
The structural integrity of _________ has been linked to a variety of individual differences in social, cognitive and behavioral traits.
White matter tracts.
RBOX1, underactive GABA, ITM2B and accumulation of beta-amyloids in amygdala are associated with what MH disorder?
GAD
Dysregulation of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis serotonin transporter gene SLC6A4 is associated with which MH disorder?
PTSD.
PTSD diagnostic criteria applies to those older than ______
6 yrs old
Sleep disturbances can represent a prodromal expression of an episode of mental illness such as
BD or schizo.
Substance use disorder criteria is rated over a period of ______
12 months.
Most personality disorder in the military fall under the ________ category.
Cluster B Dramatic and erratic behavior.
For most MH disorders, 1st line tx is _______ and second line is ________
Therapy
Psychotropic meds.
