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Psychiatry

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Transference






2. Anxiety - tremor - seizures - insomnia






3. 6-12 months






4. Supprt then antidepressants + psychotherapy then all those + antipsychotics and possible inpatient hospitalization






5. Healed fractures on xray - cigarrette burns - sudbural hematomasm multiples bruises - retinal hemorrhage or detachment






6. Loose associations






7. Splitting - a pt that says all nurses are nice and all doctors are bad






8. PCP






9. Superego - you know you can't have it - taking it is wrong






10. In what disease does NE decrease - 5HT decrease and DA decrease?






11. Projection - a man who wants another women thinks his wife is cheating on him






12. Shared delusional disorder






13. ECT - disorientation amnesia - usually resolves in 6 months






14. Weak - wordless - wanting - and wary - decrease muscle tone - poor language skills - poor socialization skills - lack of basic trust - anaclitic depression - weight loss - physical illness


15. In what disease is ACH decrease?






16. Anaclitic depression - can be reversible or lead to FTT - or developmental disturbances






17. Munchausen's syndrome






18. Repression - not remebering a conflictual or traumatic experience






19. Disulfiram and supportive care






20. Modeling (social learning)


21. Female primary caregiver






22. Delirium






23. Mood elevation - decrease anxiety - sedation - behavior disinhibition - respiratory depression






24. Cluster C personality disorder






25. Before 7






26. Denial - can occur in new AIDS or cancer diagnosis






27. Panic disorder






28. Calculates IQ as mental age/chronological age x 100






29. In what diseaese is DA decrease - 5HT increase - and increase ACH?






30. Regression - seen in children under stress and in patients on dialysis (crying)






31. BDZ






32. Dec frontal lobe volumes






33. Substance withdrawal - signs are often opposite of intoxication






34. Autism






35. Occurs while waking up






36. Dissociative amnesia






37. Delusional disorder






38. Extinction






39. Habituation - simple learning






40. Physiologic tolerance and dependence with symptoms of withdrawal when intake is interrupted






41. Adjustment disorder






42. Somatization disorder






43. Parotitis - enamel erosion - lytes disturbances - alkalosis - dorsal hand calluses from inducing vomit






44. Reaction formation - a patient with libidinous thoughts enters a monastery






45. In what disease is GABA decrease and ACH decrease?






46. ADHD






47. Confusion - opthalmoplegia - and ataxia


48. Schizoaffective disorder






49. Shaping (social learning)






50. Men early 20s - women late 20s early 30s