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What type of personality disorder has exaggerated emotions?
histrionic PD
What is included in the detailed inquiry stage of a psychiatric interview? (14)
identifying data
presenting problem
HPI
PMH
past psych hx
drug/alcohol/antisocial hx
childhood hx
educational hx
vocational hx
FH
sexual hx
marital hx
coping mechanisms
values/ideals
What is included in a mental status exam?
appearance
attitude
behavior
speech
mood/affect
thought/language
perceptions
cognitive function
insight/judgement
What are some components that are included with "appearance, attitude, and behavior" portion of MSE?
Clothing
Nourishment
Grooming
Posture
Motor Activity
Attention
Facial expressions
What are 4 components included with "speech" portion of MSE?
Speed
Articulation
Connectedness
Difficulty
What is the difference b/t mood and affect?
mood is how the patient tells you they feel (inner state); affect is the reaction that you see (feeling/emotion)
What type of affect is emotionally dull, monotonous, and lacking in resonance?
flat affect (ex. schizophrenia)
What type of affect has a narrow range and is limited, as in obsessional or schizoid personality? (ex. may smile a little but you would expect more)
constricted affect
What type of affect changes from one emotional pole to another?
labile effect
What type of language disorder is a dysfunction in the patient's abilty to express himself?
aphasia
Which type of abnormal thought content is a false perception that occur in the absence of a sensory stimulus?
hallucination
Which level of consciousness is temporarily rousable with a stimulus (ex. sternal rub)?
stupor
Which level of consciousness is a common condition in medical/surgical wards that may include abnormalities of thought content?
delirium
What some components are included in the cognitive portion of the MSE?
level of consciousness
orientation
memory
attention and concentration
funds of knowledge
abstraction
insight and judgment
What are 6 good interview teachniques?
open-ended questions
direct questions
attentive silence
facilitation ("uh-huh")
summarization
clarification
When should suicidality/homicidality be assessed?
every visit!
Suicide Risks? (10)
SADPERSONS
Sex-male
Age- <19, >45
Depression
Previous Attempt
Excessive alcohol
Rational thinking loss
Separated, widowed, divorced
Organized plan
No social support
Sickness
What is a type of nearly incomprehensible/incoherent speech, which contains words/phrases that are joined incoherently?
word salad
What is it called when a pt believes that insignificant remarks, statements, or events refer to him or have some special meaning for him? (Think schizotypal)
ideas of reference (differ from delusions b/c pt is suspicious, yet recognizes that his idea may be erroneous)
Which type of delusion occurs when a patient believes that they are being conspired against?
persecutory delusion
What does DSM stand for and who published it?
diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

American Psychiatric Association
What is the most recent version of the DSM?
DSM-V-TR published in 2013
Is the DSM approach descriptive or theoretical?
descriptive
How many disorders are included in the DSM?
>300
What is included on axis I?
clinical disorders
What is included on axis II?
personality disorders and mental retardation
What is included on axis III?
physical disorders or general medical conditions
What is included on axis IV?
psychosocial and environmental problems
What is included on axis V?
GAF scale
Which axis is delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorder included?
axis I
Which axis is schizophrenia included?
axis I
What are 4 examples of mood disorders included in axis I?
major depressive disorder
cyclothymic disorder
bipolar II disorder
What are 2 examples of anxiety disorders included in axis I?
social phobia
acute stress disorder
What are 2 examples of somatoform disorders included in axis I?
conversion disorder
body dysmorphic disorder
Which axis is factitious, eating, and sleep (insominia, narcolepsy, sleep terro) disorders included?
axis I
What axis is adjustment disorder with depressed mood?
axis I
What are the 11 personality disorders?
paranoid
schizoid
schizotypal
antisocial
borderline
histrionic
narcissistic
avoidant
dependent
obsessive-compulsive
NOS
Do the medical conditions listed under axis III have to be a cause of or caused by the mental disorder?
no
What are 4 examples of positive/negative stressors that may be included in axis IV?
birth of child
marital problems
unemployment
financial strain
What are the 3 major areas of the Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)?
social
occupational
psychological
What is the criteria for a personality disorder?
deviant from the individual's culture in at least 2 of the following:
-cognitions
-affectivity
-interpersonal functioning
-impulse control
What must the pattern of a personality disorder include? (5)
-across life situations
*leads to distress/impairment
-stable over time & over life experiences
-not part of another mental disorder
-not due to substance abuse/use, general medical conditions, or some other altered state
Which type of personality disorder includes: fears contact with others; "don't get too close"?
schizoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: "let me enertain you"; flair; stand out in a crowd; neither missed nor forgotten; too much of everything?
histrionic
Which type of personality disorder includes: lives in internal world withot much affect available?
schizoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: "you are the only one who understands me"; affectively unstable; cannot be alone; tend to be splitters; feelings of emptiness/boredom and intense anger; wants to pull you close and push away at the same time?
borderline
Which type of personality disorder includes: "it is mine for the taking"; no concept of "other"; cutting you down is analogous to cutting down a tree or plant?
antisocial
Which type of personality disorder includes: fearful that something terrible will happen; resist involvement; tries to live in real world but not actually in their mind living in the real world?
avoidant
Which type of personality disorder includes: hyper-vigilant; "they are out to get me"?
paranoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: lives in own inner world, but w/ emotions; cognitive symptoms (majical thinking, ideas of reference, suspicious ideation and recurrent illusions); needs to be alone?
schizotypal
Which type of personality disorder includes: focuses on self; public face is a rxn to feared internal self; favorite words are "me" and "I"?
narcissistic
Which type of personality disorder includes: helpless person; need to be cared for; pull at you emotionally?
dependent
Which type of personality disorder includes: need for perfection; "to err is unforgivable"; importance to detail is magnified?
obsessive-compulsive
Which type of personality disorder includes: compulsions with a driven quality, even to the exclusion of reality?
obsessive-compulsive
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of distrust and suspiciousness, such that others' motives are interpreted as malevolent; may be seen first in childhood or early adulthood?
paranoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression; may be seen in childhood/adolescence?
schizoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior; may be seen in childhood/adolescence?
schizotypal
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking; MUST begin by early adulthood; seen in children but too difficult to separate from role identity?
histrionic
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy; many of these same behaviors are seen in adolescence and are not diagnostic?
narcissistic
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, & affects, & marked impulsivity; young adults with identity problems may be misidentified?
borderline
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others?
antisocial
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be taken care of?
dependent
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation?
avoidant
Which type of personality disorder includes: pattent of preoccupation w/ orderliness, perfectionism, & control; seen in children, adolescence, and young adults?
obsessive-compulsive
Which personality disorder CANNOT be dx before age 18?
antisocial
Which personality disorder are suicide rates the highest?
borderline
Which type of personality disorder pts are more likely to initiate a lawsuit, make reports to license boards, or any number of retaliation behaviors?
borderline
Which personality disorder pts is it not unusual to see cited as heroes at the same time they are being investigated for social problems?
borderline
In what ways to personality disorders lead to self-fulfilling prophecy?
-Paranoids turn others against them
-Obsessive-Compulsive make others irresponsible
-Dependents make others dominate
-Avoidants invite teasing
-Histrionics invite rejection
What are the 3 types of cluster A (eccentric) personality disorders?
paranoid
schizoid
schizotypal
What are the 4 types of cluster B (dramatic) personality disorders?
histrionic
narcissistic
borderline
antisocial
What are the 4 types of cluster C (anxious) personality disorders?
avoidant
dependent
obsessive-complusive
passive-agressive
Which type of personality disorder is known as the "splitters"?
borderline
Which type of personality disorder includes: compromised compliance, not telling you their fears; may listen, excuse what you say, & ignore your advice/medicine?
paranoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: mundane, complain rarely; not likely to continue w/ Tx once the initial crisis is over?
schizoid
Which type of personality disorder includes: "oddities" of thought; look "weird"; now way to know how cooperative they will be w/ Tx?
schizotypal
Which type of personality disorder includes: dramatic and emotional; spend your time gaining your approval; will feed your ego?
histrionic
Which type of personality disorder includes: "show off"; "want something"?
narcissistic
Which type of personality disorder includes: low on empathy; often seen as depressed; intense; don't trust they will understand if you forget to call?
borderline
Which type of personality disorder includes: seen as part of court referral or in an effort to get out of something; malingerers who will feign physical symptoms; careful w/ confrontation?
antisocial
Which type of personality disorder includes: unlikely to show until there is no other recourse; trouble relating; expect you to read their minds; under report symptoms; not likely to give feedback about Tx outcomes?
avoidant
Which type of personality disorder includes: fall apart when you ask for a decision; problems for which there is no solution; quote your every word?
dependent
Which type of personality disorder includes: pt that pays close attention; appears most cooperative; rigid; misunderstand generalized directions; difficulty describing their symptoms but will keep trying?
obsessive-compulsive
What is the Tx for extreme sensitivity to rejection/being alone?
serotonergic antidepressants (SSRIs)
What is the most common form of dementia?
Alzeheimer's
Which lab should you always get with depressed patients?
TSH
What are the cognitive disturbances that demenita patients must have at least one of?
aphasia
apraxia
agnosia
executive functioning disturbance
What is the DSM-IV criteria for demenita?
-Memory impairment
-cognitive disturbance
-Significant impairment in social or occupational functioning representing a significant decline from a previous level of function
-Gradual onset and progressive cognitive decline
What are 7 systemic conditions that are known to cause dementia?
hypothyroidism, vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency, niacin deficiency, hypercalcemia, neurosyphilis, HIV infection
What areas of dementia does a MMSE address? (8)
orientation, attention, immediate and delayed memory, visuospatial ability, aphasia, agnosia, and apraxia
What areas of dementia does a MMSE address? (8)
orientation, attention, immediate and delayed memory, visuospatial ability, aphasia, agnosia, and apraxia
What are the 3 levels/categories of the MMSE?
24-30 no impairment
18-23 mild impairment
0-17 severe impairment
What is the 2nd most common cause of dementia?
vascular
Which type of dementia is caused by multiple CVAs and is most common in men?
vascular