Worksheet 1 Flashcards
5HT
Serotonin
AA
Alcoholics Anonymous
ADHD
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
AH
Auditory hallucinations
APA
american psychiatric association
ASD
autism spectrum disorder
BBW
black box warning
BPAD
bipolar affective disorder
BPD
borderline personality disorder
bzd
benzodiazepine
cbt
cognitive behavioral therapy
cmhc
community mental health center
DA (D)
dopamine
DBT
dialectical behavior therapy
DID
dissociative identity disorder
DSM
diagnostic and statistical manual
DT
delirium tremens
ECT
electroconvulsive therapy
EPS
extrapyramidal symptoms
FAS
fetal alcohol syndrome
GABA
gamma-amino butyric acid
GAD
generalized anxiety disorder
HI
homicidal ideation
ID
intellectual disability
LCSW
licensed clinical social worker
LSD
lysergic acid diethylamine
MAOI
monoamine oxidase inhibitor
MDD
major depressive disorder
MDMA
methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (ecstasy)
MSE
mental status exame
MMSE
mini mental status exam
NA
narcotics anonymous
NE
norepinephrine
NIMH
national institute for mental health
NMS
neuroleptic malignant syndrom
NOS
not otherwise specified
OCD
obsessive compulsive disorder
PTSD
post traumatic stress disorder
REM
rapid eye movement
SES
socioeconomic status
SI
suicidal ideation
SP
suicide precautions
SSRI
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
SNRI
selective NE (& serotonin) reuptake inhibitor
TD
tardive dyskinesia
TCA
tricyclic antidepressant
VH
visual hallucination