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Decks in this class (27)

Mental state examination
What are the domains in the menta...,
How is appearance assessed,
How is behavior assessed
12  cards
Depression
Dsm 5 criteria,
Severity,
Risk factors
12  cards
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder,
Types,
Dsm 5
29  cards
Antidepressants
What medications are associated w...,
Name the different types of antid...,
Which patient groups should you b...
55  cards
Mood stabilisers
List the types of mood stabilisers,
Name the indications for mood sta...,
Name the indications of lithium
29  cards
Schizophrenia
Psychosis,
Psychosis presentation,
Hallucinations
43  cards
Related psychoses to schizophrenia
Name 2 disorders related to schiz...,
What is schizoaffective disorder,
What are the three main types of ...
15  cards
Antipsychotics
Antipsychotics types,
Mechanism of action,
Fga
46  cards
Anxiety and phobic disorders
Autonomic symptoms,
Yerkes dodson law,
Excluding organic anxiety
23  cards
Stress-related disorders
Stress related disorders,
Acute stress disorder,
Ptsd
24  cards
OCD
Ocd,
Obsession,
Compulsions
13  cards
Anxiolytics and Hyponotics
Outline the types of anxiolytics,
What is the indication for anxiol...,
Describe the mechanism of action ...
23  cards
Self harm and suicide
Define suicide,
Define para suicide,
Define deliberate self harm
31  cards
Personality disorders
Personality,
Personality disorders,
Features
11  cards
Conduct disorder, Autism Spectrum, and ADHD
What changing areas can be used t...,
List 3 child factors that promote...,
List 3 family factors that promot...
56  cards
Alcohol use disorders
Recommended limit,
Binge drinking,
One unit
21  cards
Alcohol withdrawal
Withdrawal,
Complicated withdrawal,
Prophylaxis indication
18  cards
Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff's psychosis
Wernicke korsakoff syndrome,
Progression,
Wernicke presentation
11  cards
Substance misuse: Illegal drugs
What percentage of adults have tr...,
What percentage of under 25s have...,
Name 3 risk factors for illegal d...
58  cards
Delirium
Delirium,
Dsm 5 criteria,
Illness course
18  cards
Dementia
Mild cognitive impairment,
Dementia,
Dementia screen
35  cards
Dementia medication
What are the two classes of drugs...,
Name 3 ache inhibitors,
Name 1 nmda blocker
14  cards
Legal aspects
Consent,
Validity of consent,
Capacity
33  cards
Psychiatry in old age
Name 3 stressors or circumstances...,
How does presentation of psychiat...,
Outline the neurobiology of norma...
5  cards
Learning disabilities
How can the degree of learning di...,
What are the main components of l...,
Describe the typical presentation...
25  cards
Liaison Psychiatry and Medically unexplained symptoms
What is liaison psychiatry,
What psychiatric disorder may ari...,
What psychiatric disorder may ari...
19  cards
Eating disorders
Eat disorder types,
Bmi calculation,
Ed screening
25  cards

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