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Decks in this class (21)

Alcohol addiction
What is hazardous harmful problem...,
What is alcohol abuse,
What 5 things mean alcohol depend...
22  cards
Anxiety Disorders
When is anxiety a health problem,
Which gender and by how much is a...,
What is neurosis asides from anxi...
32  cards
Bipolar disorder
Which gender is bipolar more comm...,
Give 3 mood 5 cognitive 5 behavio...,
What is needed with the symptoms ...
21  cards
Delirium
What is delirium,
What are the two main types what ...,
Why is one type easily misdiagnosed
10  cards
Dementia
What are irreversible causes of d...,
What are reversible causes of dem...,
What is required for a diagnosis ...
24  cards
Depression
Where does depression rank in ter...,
How often and how long do symptom...,
What cannot be part of the cause
36  cards
Drugs
Give 3 clinical features of opiat...,
Give 5 features of opiate withdra...,
What type of drug is cannabis how...
35  cards
Eating Disorders
How dangerous is anorexia,
What is anorexia characterised by...,
Give the 3 diagnostic criteria fo...
24  cards
ECT
What is ect particularly effectiv...,
What is the mechanism of ect,
What are the indications of ect
6  cards
Medically unexplained things
What are the 3 main features of m...,
What is munchausen s by proxy,
What is munchausens also known as
21  cards
Personality Disorders
What is personality,
When is a personality abnormal,
What are 6 key characteristics of...
19  cards
Pharmacology
Explain the acute treatment of de...,
What is the chronic treatment of ...,
Explain the specific drug regimen...
68  cards
Phenomenology
What are hallucinations,
What are over valued ideas,
What are delusions
47  cards
Psychotherapy
What does psychosocial treatment ...,
What is the recovery model,
Who is the person who leads the m...
48  cards
Schizophrenia
What are the four first rank symp...,
What are the other features of sc...,
What are ve sx
20  cards
Suicide and self-harm
Where is suicide in deaths of you...,
Give 5 reasons that someone may w...,
What does mental illness do to th...
20  cards
Perinatal psychiatry
What are baby blues how common ar...,
What is the risk of postnatal dep...,
How long do they normally last an...
13  cards
Mental Health Law
Give 4 underlying principles of t...,
If someone is dependent on drugs ...,
What is a section 2 and how long ...
23  cards
Sleep problems
Give 3 minor 3 psychological and ...,
How many people have insomnia of ...,
Give 5 principles of management
26  cards
Autism
How common is it which gender is ...,
When must features of the disorde...,
Give a risk factor and an associa...
15  cards
Elderly psychiatry
What is late onset schizophrenia,
Is there evidence of dementia wit...,
Why are patients often hard to treat
16  cards

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