quicky DSM5 Flashcards
Who created the DSM?
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
What is a limitation of DSM?
It is based on a medical model
What’s the difference between Serotonin and Dopamine?
Serotonin regulates mood and well being. Dopamine provides pleasure and motivation.
Antidepressants
commonly prescribed to treat depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions
SSRIs
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors. Examples include Prozac, Zoloft and Lexapro
SNRIs
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Inhibitors.
Examples: Effexor, Cymbalta, Pristiq
TCAs
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Examples: Elavil, Pamelor
MAOIs
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors. Examples: Nardil, Parnate
Antipsychotics
Used to treat psychosis, bipolar disorders, and other mental health conditions.
Examples: Risperidone, Olanzapine, Quetiapine
Benzodiazepines
used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions. Example: Alprazolam, Diazepam, Lorazepam
Stimulants
Used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. Examples: Methylphenidate, Dextroamphetamine
Mood Stabilizers
Used to treat bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders. Examples: Lithium, Valproic Acid, and Lamotrigine
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Developmental deficits in areas like communication, social interactions, and behavior. Onset in childhood.
What DSM category do Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and Intellectual Disability fall under?
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Schizophrenic Spectrum , and other Psychotic Disorders
Loss of touch with reality, including delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thinking.
What DSM category do Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and delusional disorder fall under?
Schizophrenic Spectrum, and other Psychotic Disorders
Bipolar and Related Disorders
Episodes of extreme mood swings, including periods of mania or hypomania and periods of depressions.
Bipolar and Related Disorder examples
Bipolar I, Bipolar II, Cyclothymic Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities.
Major Depressive Disorder , Persistent Depressive Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder fall under what category in DSM?
Depressive Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Excessive worry or fear that is disproportionate to the situation, and interferes with daily functioning
Panic Disorders and Specific Phobias fall under what DSM category?
Anxiety Disorders
Obsessive Compulsive & Related Disorders
Intrusive, distressing thoughts or urges, and repetitive behaviors or mental acts that are performed as a response to these thoughts or urges
Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Hoarding Disorder fall under what category in the DSM?
Obsessive Compulsive & Related Disorders
Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
Symptoms that develop in response to a traumatic or stressful event. Examples: natural disaster, combat exposure, or sexual assault
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Acute Disorder, and Adjustment Disorder all fall under what DSM category?
Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Disruption in consciousness, memory, or identity
Dissociative Identity Disorder, Dissociative Amnesia, and Depersonalization/ Derealization Disorders are what type of disorder in the DSM?
Dissociative Disorders
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Physical symptoms that cannot be fully explained by a medical condition, substance use. Often associated with significant distress or impairment,
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Persistent disturbances in eating behavior or body weight that result in significant physical or psychological harm.
Elimination Disorders
Inappropriate elimination of urine or feces.