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what is social phobia |
scared of being judged. main symptom anxiety. avoid social situations |
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what causes social phobia 2 |
genetic predisposition, early life experiences |
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treatment of social phobia 3 |
identify. offer cbt then ssri. no response combine cbt ssri. |
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what is panic disorder |
have panic attacks, misfiring of fear system. develop fearful associations with panic attacks. catastrophic misinterpretations |
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treatment of panic disorder 3 |
identify. offer cbt or ssri or self help. refer to specialist mental health services if no improvement
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what is generalised anxiety disorder |
worry, concerned with future events. have bad symptoms like no sleep. symptoms cause impairment |
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Treatment of generalised anxiety disorder 3 |
identify. low int: psychological interventions cbt, high int: cbt or ssri/snri
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panic attack symptoms 5 |
sweating, pounding heart, shortness of breath, choking, chest pain, dizzy, fear of losing control, fear of dying |
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what is ocd |
have os or cs or both. time consuming/impairment |
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treatment:5 |
identify. mild: cbt. if inadequate ssri/cbt. more sever: ssri+cbt. Chronic: inpatient |
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what is ptsd |
exposure to TE, memories/dreams/flashbacks distress, avoidance, causes impairment |
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risk factors of PTSD |
female, low ses, history, social support, coping strategies |
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treatment ptsd 3 |
cbt. drugs. hypnotic medication |
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what is mdd |
depressed, no interest, symptoms cause impairment |
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5 symptoms of mdd |
depressed mood, diminished interest, excessive weight loss/gain, insomnia/hypersomnia, cant concentrate, suicidal |
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risk factors mdd |
seotonin, genetic vulnerability, stressful events, coping style |
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treatment mdd 3 |
ssri, cbt. then severe: inpatient and ect |
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bipolar disorder what |
manic episode, eleveated then depressed. impairs functioing. |
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etiology of bipolar |
strong genetically, incr dopamine transmission, major life events, family stress |
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treatment of bipolar |
mood stabilisers, anticonvulsants. acute, stabilisation, maintenance |
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what is schizophrenia |
hallucinations, catatonic behaviour, positive (not found in normal) and negative symptoms (absence of behaviour) |
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etiology schizo |
genetics. abnormal brain development. cannabis, stress, low ses, high emotion, over sensitiive to dopamine |
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treatment schiz |
older antipsychotics or newer antipsychotics. family education, cbt |