Sexual Dysfunctions to PD Flashcards
Heterogenous group of disorders that are typically characterized by clinically significant disturbance in a person’s ability to respond sexually or to experience sexual pleasure.
Sexual Dysfunctions
Public lived role
Gender
Category of social identity and refers to individual’s identification as male or female
Gender Identity
Distress that accompany the incongruence between one’s experienced or expressed gender and assigned gender
Gender dysphoria
Transiently or persistently identify with a gender different from their natal gender
Transgender
Individual who seeks or has undergone social transition with or without gender reassignment surgery
Transexual
Problems in self control of emotions and behaviors
Behaviors that violate the rights of others (aggression, destruction of property) and/or has conflict with societal norms or authority figures
More common in males
Disruptive, Impulse Control and Conduct Disorder
A pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness lasting at least 6 months
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
The disturbance in behavior is associated with distress in the individual or others in his or her immediate social context (family, peer group, work colleagues), or it impacts negatively on social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Recurrent behavioral outburst representing a failure to control aggressive impulses
Verbal aggression (temper tantrums, tirades, verbal arguments, or fights) or physical aggression toward property, animals, or other individuals, occurring twice weekly, on average, for a period of 3 months.
Behavioral outbursts
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Chronological age of Intermittent Disorder
at least 6 years (or equivalent developmental level)
A repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated
Conduct Disorder
Symptoms of Conduct Disorder
Aggression to People and Animals
Aggression to People and Animals
Deceitfulness or Theft
Serious Violations of Rules
Onset of Conduct Disorder
at least three of the following 15 criteria in the past 12 months from any of the categories below
with at least one criterion present in the past 6 months:
Deliberate and purposeful fire setting on more than one occasion
Fascination with, interest in, curiosity about, or attraction to fire and its situational contexts (paraphernalia, uses, consequences)
Pleasure, gratification or relief when setting fires or when witnessing or participating in their aftermath
Pyromania
Recurrent failure to resist impulses to steal objects that are not needed for personal use or for their monetary value
Increasing sense of tension immediately before committing theft
Pleasure, gratification or relief at the time of committing theft
Kleptomania
Cluster of cognitive , behavioral and physiological symptoms indicating the individual continues using substance despite significant substance related problems
Substance Related and Addictive Disorders
Underlying change in brain circuits that may persist beyond detoxification
Relapses
Intensive craving
substance seeking activities, related evidence of pathological use patterns are emphasized
Behavioral dependance
physiological effects of substance use
Physical Dependence
Continuous or intermittent craving for substance to avoid dysphoric state.
Habituation/ Psychological dependence
Substance taken in larger amounts or over a longer period of time than intended
Substance Use Disorder
Intoxication and Withdrawal
Substance Induced Disorder
reversible syndrome caused by a specific substance that affects one or more of the following mental functions: memory, orientation, mood, judgement, and behavioral, social or occupational functioning
Intoxication
substance specific syndrome that occurs after stopping or reducing the amount of drug that has been used over a prolonged period; characterized by physiological signs and symptoms in addition to psychological changes
Withdrawal
Characterized by acute decline in both level of consciousness and cognition with particular impairment in attention
May be life threatening but potentially reversible
Involve perceptual disturbance, abnormal psychomotor activity, and impaired sleep cycle
Delirium
4 types of Delirium
Alzheimer’s
Dementia of Lewy Body
Vascular Dementia
Frontotemporal Dementia
deposition of neurofibrillary tangles and presence of senile plaques
Alzheimer’s
multiple infarct dementia
Vascular Dementia
preponderance of atrophy in the frontotemporal regions; presence of pick bodies
Frontotemporal dementia
Dementia vs Delirium - Onset
Dementia - Slow
Delirium - Rapid
Dementia vs Delirium - Duration
Dementia - Months to years
Delirium - Hours to weeks
Dementia vs Delirium - Attention
Dementia - Preserved
Delirium - Falctuates
Dementia vs Delirium - Memory
Dementia - Impaired remote memory
Delirium - Impaired recent & immediate memory
Dementia vs Delirium - Speech
Dementia - Word-finding difficulty
Delirium - Incoherent (slow or rapid)
Dementia vs Delirium - Sleep-wake Cycle
Dementia - Fragmented sleep
Delirium - Frequent disruption (e.g., day-night reversal)
Dementia vs Delirium - Thoughts
Dementia - Impoverished
Delirium - Disorganized
Dementia vs Delirium - Awareness
Dementia - Unchanged
Delirium - Reduced
Dementia vs Delirium - Alertness
Dementia - Usually Normal
Delirium - Hypervigilant or reduced vigilant
Impaired ability to create new memories
Amnestic Disorders
Major causes of Amnestic Disorders
Thiamine Deficiency (Korsakoff’s syndrome)
Hypoglycemia
Primary brain conditions
Substance-related causes
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Onset
Alzheimer’s - Insidious
Amnestic - Can be abrupt
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Course
Alzheimer’s - Progressive deterioration
Amnestic - Static or improvement
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Anterograde memory
Impaired both
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Retrograde memory
Alzheimer’s - Impaired
Amnestic - Temporal gradient
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Episodic Memory
Impaired both
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Semantic Memory
Alzheimer’s - Impaired
Amnestic - Intact
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Language
Alzheimer’s - Impaired
Amnestic - Intact
Alzheimer’s vs Amnestic - Praxis or function
Alzheimer’s - Impaired
Amnestic - Intact
Cluster A of Personality Disorders
Schizotypal
Schizoid
Paranoid
Odd, aloof features
Cluster A of Personality Disorders
Cluster B of Personality Disorders
Narcissistic
Borderline
Antisocial
Histrionic
Dramatic, impulsive and erratic
Cluster B of Personality Disorders
Cluster C of Personality Disorders
OC
Dependent
Avoidant
Anxious and fearful features
Cluster C of Personality Disorders
pattern of distrust and suspiciousness
Paranoid PD
pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted range of emotional expression
Schizoid PD
pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions and eccentricities of behavior
Schizotypal PD
pattern of disregard for, violation of, the rights of others
Antisocial PD
pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self image and affects, and marked impulsivity
Borderline PD
pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking
Histrionic PD
pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration and lack of empathy
Narcissistic PD
pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity to negative evaluation
Avoidant PD
pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of
Dependent PD
pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism and control
OC PD
