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Psychiatry

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Palp - parasthesias - abdominal distress - nausea - intense fear of dying or losing control - lIght headedness - chest pain - chills - choking - disConnectedness - sweating - shaking - SOB






2. Amphetamines






3. Delusional disorder






4. OCD






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






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






7. Savant






8. Methylphenidate - amphetamines - atomoxetine






9. Body dysmorphic disorder






10. Cluster A personality disorder






11. Specific phobia






12. Punishment






13. There are rare






14. Childhood disintegrative disorder






15. Periventricular hemorrhage/necrosis of mamillary bodies






16. Boys






17. Dissociative fatigue






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






19. Disulfiram and supportive care






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






21. Postpartum depression - 10 to 15%






22. Substance abuse






23. Intox = mood elevation - psychomotor agitation - insomnia - cardiac arrhythmias - tachycardia - anxiety. Withdrawal = post use crash - depression - weight gain - lethargy - HA






24. Blacks=whites - males = females - 1.5% lifetime prev






25. Countertransference






26. Patch - gum - losenge - buproprion - varenicline






27. Alcoholic cirrhosis - hepatitis - pancreatitis - peripheral neuropathy - testicular atrophy






28. 1 month






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






30. Habituation - simple learning






31. Loose associations






32. Conduct disorder <18 - antisocial personality disorder > 18






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






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






35. Identification - abused models abuser






36. Male - known to the victim






37. Sublimation - actress using an experience of abuse to enhance her acting






38. Sleep disturbances - loss of interest - guilt or feelings of worthlessness - loss of Energy - loss of Concentration - Appetite/weight changes - psychomotor retardation or agitation - suicidal ideations - depressed mood - 5 of 9 with anhedonia/depress






39. Rett's disorder






40. Delirium






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






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


43. OCD - haloperidol






44. Seasonal affective disorder






45. Substance withdrawal - signs are often opposite of intoxication






46. Delirium/secondary to other illness






47. CBT - SSRI - TCI - BDZ






48. Inc mania - high suicide risk






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






50. Genes > environment