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Psychiatry

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Stress of physical illness - punishment - birth of a new sibling - fatigue (bedwetting in a previously toilet trained child when hospitalized






2. Substance abuse






3. Repression - not remebering a conflictual or traumatic experience






4. Schizophrenia






5. Irreversible memory loss - confabulation - personality change

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6. Vit B1 - thiamine






7. Oppositional defiant disorder






8. Savant






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






10. Thiamine deficiency






11. Body dysmorphic disorder






12. Illusion






13. The criteria for mental retardation?






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






15. OCD






16. Dec bone density - severe weight loss - metatarsal stress fractures - amenorrhea - anemia - lytes disturbances - depression






17. Social phobias - tx SSRIs






18. Postpartum depression - 10 to 15%






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






20. <1mo - usually stress related






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






22. Precontemplation - contemplation - preparation - action - maintenance - relapse






23. Specific phobia






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






25. Methadone






26. 3000 deaths/yr in the US






27. CBT - SSRI - TCI - BDZ






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






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






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






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






32. Dec frontal lobe volumes






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






34. Caffeine






35. Gender identity disorder






36. Acting out






37. Substance dependence - tolerance - withdrawal - substance taken in larger amounts over longer time than desired - persistant desire or unsuccesful attempts to cut down - lots of energy spet obtaining - using or recovering from substance - important s






38. Separation anxiety disorder






39. Palp - parasthesias - abdominal distress - nausea - intense fear of dying or losing control - lIght headedness - chest pain - chills - choking - disConnectedness - sweating - shaking - SOB






40. Variable ratio reinforcement schedule






41. Yes






42. Pain disorder






43. Dissociative amnesia






44. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual






45. 6-12 months






46. Anxiety - tremor - seizures - insomnia






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






48. Opiods






49. Hallucination






50. EtOH withdrawal - cocaine abusers