4.6. Mental Health Care

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Decks in this class (14)

1. Psychotic Disorders
Define psychosis,
What is a hallucination,
What is a delusion
23  cards
2. Depression
What can cause depression,
Outline the pathophysiology of de...,
What are the s s of depression an...
19  cards
3. Bipolar Affective Disorders
What are the symptoms of mania bi...,
What are the adrs of lithium,
How should a pt on lithium be mon...
13  cards
4. Panic Disorder
Describe the mechanism of gaba ag...,
Give examples of benzodiazepines ...,
What are the adrs of benzodiazepine
9  cards
5. Phobias
What is phobia,
What types of phobias exist,
How does a phobia present
7  cards
6. Generalised Anxiety Disorder
What are the possible causes of a...,
Outline the pathophysiology of an...,
Name the types of anxiety
11  cards
7. PTSD + Adjustment Disorder
What is post traumatic stress dis...,
Outline the pathophysiology of ptsd,
How is ptsd treated
10  cards
8. OCD
Describe an obsession,
Describe a compulsion,
Outline the diagnosis of obsessio...
10  cards
9. Personality Disorder
What is a personality disorder,
How is personality disorder dx,
Outline the mx of personality dis...
10  cards
10. Substance Misuse + Alcohol Abuse
When should drug misuse be suspected,
Outline opioid detoxification,
What is the role of disulfiram
18  cards
11. Eating Disorders
What is anorexia nervosa,
How should anorexia nervosa be as...,
Outline the management of anorexi...
14  cards
12. ASD
What is autism,
How is autism managed,
How is asd diagnosed
5  cards
13. ADHD
What are the clinical features of...,
How should suspected adhd be ix,
How is adhd managed
5  cards
14. Psychiatric emergencies
Outline neuroleptic malignant syn...,
Outline acute alcohol withdrawal ...,
Outline wernicke s encephalopathy
6  cards

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