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Acute stress disorder
How soon after a traumatic event ...,
What events can commonly cause an...,
Features of acute stress disorder
5  cards
Alcohol Withdrawal
Mechanism of alcohol withdrawal,
When do symptoms of alcohol withd...,
Initial symptoms of alcohol withd...
8  cards
Anorexia Nervosa
Clinical features,
Describe the effect of anorexia n...,
Describe the
8  cards
Antipsychotics
Why were atypical antipsychotics ...,
Mechanism of action dopamine d2 r...,
Mechanism of action this generati...
23  cards
Benzodiazepines
Mechanism of action of benzodiaze...,
Uses of benzodiazepines,
What is the maximum length of tim...
8  cards
Body dysmorphic disorder
Dsm iv criteria for diagnosis
1  cards
Bulimia Nervosa
Characteristic features of bulimi...,
Dsm 5 diagnostic criteria,
Recurrent vomiting in bulimia ner...
5  cards
Eponymous syndrome
Charles bonnet syndrome,
Cotard syndrome,
De clerambaults
10  cards
Depression
Factors favouring a diagnosis of ...,
What scoring system can be used t...,
What score on the phq 9 would ind...
4  cards
ECT
For what group of patients is ect...,
Absolute contraindication to ect,
Short term side effects of ect
5  cards
Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Panic Disorder
What physical diagnoses should be...,
What medications are known to ind...,
Non pharmacological interventions...
7  cards
Grief Reaction
5 stages of grief cycle,
All patients experiencing grief w...,
What increases the risk of an abn...
5  cards
Hypomania/Mania
Describe the difference between m...,
Describe the mood in hypomania mania,
Describe speech and thought in hy...
5  cards
Lithium
Uses of lithium,
Describe lithium s therapeutic range,
How is lithium excreted
9  cards
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
How do monoamine oxidase inhibito...,
Give examples of non selective mo...,
When are non selective monoamine ...
5  cards
OCD
Characteristic fetaures of ocd,
Definition of an obsession,
Definition of a compulsion
14  cards
Personality Disorders
What personality disorders fall i...,
What personality disorders fall i...,
What personality disorders fall i...
15  cards
Post Concussion syndrome
Post concussion syndrome is only ...,
Clinical features,
3  cards
PTSD
Ptsd can develop in patients of a...,
Give an example of a traumatic ev...,
The dsm iv claims for ptsd to be ...
7  cards
Postpartum mental health
This condition is seen in around ...,
Affects around 10 of postpartum w...,
Management of postnatal depression
8  cards
Schizophrenia
Family history is one of the larg...,
Other risk factors for psychotic ...,
Describe the categories of first ...
14  cards
Seasonal affective disorder
What is seasonal affective disorder,
How is seasonal affective disorde...,
What medication should not be giv...
3  cards
SSRIs and SNRIs
What two ssris are currently the ...,
Which ssri is safest post mi,
Ssris should be used with caution...
18  cards
Sleep paralysis
Characteristic features of sleep ...,
Is sleep paralysis related to rem...,
2 main features of sleep paralysis
5  cards
Suicide
Risk factors for suicide,
What factors increase the risk of...,
Protective factors
4  cards
Tricyclic Antidepressant
How do tricyclics exert an antide...,
What other receptors are acted on...,
Side effects caused by antagonism...
9  cards
Unexplained symptoms
Multiple physical symptoms presen...,
Persistent belief in the presence...,
Typically involves loss of motor ...
6  cards

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