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Psychiatry

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Classical conditioning - pavlov's dogs






2. Orientation






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






4. Schizoaffective disorder






5. Depression






6. Transference






7. Rationalization - after getting fired saying the job wasn't that important anyway






8. Altruism - mafia boss makes a large donation to charity






9. To make the patient aware of hidden in their unconcious






10. Continuous reinforcement schedule






11. Bulimia nervosa






12. Bilateral destruction of mammilary bodies - some retrograde amnesia - alcholics - and assoc with confabulations


13. Conversion disorder






14. Peak incidence 9-12 years of age






15. Savant






16. Nl






17. Yes






18. Disulfiram and supportive care






19. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual






20. CBT - SSRI - TCI - BDZ






21. Avoidant - hypersensitive to rejection - timid - obsessive/compulsive - preoccupation with order - ego syntonic - dependent - submissive and clinging






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






23. Extinction






24. <1mo - usually stress related






25. Social phobias - tx SSRIs






26. OCD - haloperidol






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






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






29. Munchausen's syndrome






30. Identification - abused models abuser






31. Paranoid - pervasive distrust - schizoid - voluntary social withdrawal - schitzotypal - eccentric appearance and magical thinking - interpersonal awkwardness






32. Postpartum psyschosis - .1 to .2%






33. Aura of psychomotor epilepsy and in brain tumors






34. Pain disorder






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






36. Naloxone + buprenorphine - naloxone not active when taken orally only when injected - withdrawal sx only occur if injected cuts down abuse






37. SSRIs - clomipramine






38. Retrograde amnesia






39. Irreversible memory loss - confabulation - personality change


40. Autism






41. Inc mania - high suicide risk






42. Punishment






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






44. >1month






45. Before 7






46. Transvestism






47. Hypochondriasis






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






49. Maternal blues 50 to 85%






50. Delusions - hallucinations - disorganizaed speech - disorganized or catatonic behavior and negative sx