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Psychiatry

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Transference






2. Unconcious mental processes to resolve conflict and prevent feelings of anxiety and depression






3. Methylphenidate - amphetamines - atomoxetine






4. Inc incidence with age - then alzheimers - vasc thrombosis - hemorrhage - HIV - pick's disease - CJD






5. Extinction






6. Hepatitis - abscesses - OD - hemorrhoids - AIDS - right sided endocarditits






7. Behavior inconsistent with ones own beliefs and attitudes - as opposed to OC personality disorder






8. Delirium






9. Like manic but without marked impairement in fxning - no pyschotic features






10. EtOH withdrawal - cocaine abusers






11. Mood stabilizers - Li - valproic acid - carbamazepine - atypical antipsychotics






12. Variable ratio reinforcement schedule






13. In what disease does NE increase - GABA decrease - and 5HT decrease?






14. Manic episdoe






15. Social phobias - tx SSRIs






16. Boys






17. Mallory weiss syndrome






18. Barbituates






19. Delirium






20. PCP






21. Failure to provide adequate food - shelter - supervision - education and/or affection - most common form of child maltreatment






22. Modeling (social learning)


23. Repression - not remebering a conflictual or traumatic experience






24. .1-1% of gen pop - 20% of obscene speech


25. BDZ






26. Shared delusional disorder






27. EtOH - drugs - fluid/lytes imbalance - head trauma - hypoglycemia - nutritional def






28. Before 7






29. Childhood disintegrative disorder






30. Antisocial - disregard for others - borderline - unstable - histrionic - excessive emotionality - narcissistic - grandiosity - sense of entiltlement - lacks empathy






31. Autism






32. The mean IQ and SD?






33. Vit B1 - thiamine






34. CBT - SSRI - TCI - BDZ






35. Shaping (social learning)






36. Depression






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






38. Schizophrenia






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






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






41. Rett's disorder






42. PTSD






43. Transsexualism






44. Operant conditioning






45. Nicotine






46. Transvestism






47. Munchausen's syndrome by proxy






48. Peak incidence 9-12 years of age






49. Flashbacks - nightmares - intense fear - helplessness - or horror - avoidance of stimuli associated with trauma and persistent arousal






50. ADHD