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Sexual Response Cycle
Desire, Excitement (arousal) & plateau, Orgasm, Resolution
Name 2 disorders associated with the DESIRE phase of the sexual response cycle.
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Sexual Aversion Disorder
What are the physiological changes that occur during excitement (arousal)? (x5)
vasoconstriction, skeletal muscle tension, hyperventilation, tachycardia, increased BP
Name 2 disorders associated with the EXCITEMENT phase of the sexual response cycle.
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
Male Erectile Disorder
What are the physiologic changes that occur during orgasm? (x4)
rhythmic contractions of reproductive organs and mm, ejaculation, tachycardia, increased BP
Name 3 disorders associate with the ORGASM phase of the sexual response cycle.
Female Orgasmic Disorder
Male Orgasmic Disorder
Premature Ejaculation
During what phase of the sexual response cycle are men refractory for a period of time?
Resolution
Name 3 sexual dysfunction disorders NOT associated with any specific phase of the sexual response cycle.
Sexual Pain Disorder
Sexual Dysfunction due to General Med. Condition
Substance-Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Adrenal Insufficiency,
Cushings,
Hyperprolactinemai,
Hypo/Hyperthyroidism,
Hypogonadism (testicular, ovarian, liver disease), Hypopituitarism
Endocrine Disorders that cause sexual dysfunction
Cord lesions,
Disc Disease of Lumbosacral Spine,
MS,
Neurogenic Bladder,
Neuromuscular Disease,
Peripheral Neuropathy,
Temporal/Cortical Lobe Leisons
Neurological Disorders that cause sexual dysfunction - generally affecting the arousal and orgasm phases
Large Artery Disease (Leriche's),
Small Artery Disease (Pelvic Vascular Insufficiency),
Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease that cause sexual dysfunction
What medications can cause sexual dysfunction?
Antihypertensives,
Substance Abuse,
Psychiatric medications,
[Antihistamines, L-Dopa, Phenytoin, Bromocyptine] (CNS Drugs)
Hormones,
[Cimetidine, Digoxin, Disulfriam, Chemo]
Under which section of ILLSS are sexual history questions asked?
Interpersonal Relationships
Give the 8 Step Approach to a Sexual History
1. Take sexual history
2. assess causal factors
3. assess life-cycle issues
4. preform targeted physical exam
5. order tests
6. diagnose the sexual dysfunction
7, initiate treatment
8. refer to specialist
Give the 10 components that should be part of every sexual history.
Relationship status, sexual orientation, Frequency/type of sex, means of contraception, money or drug exchange?, sexual abuse, history of preg., history of STI, alcohol/ drug use, sex practices/fetishes
How should you order your open and close-ended questions?
May want to begin with close-ended and follow-up with open-ended to help with pt's comfort level
Is appropriate to use the terms "impotence" or "adultery"
No - demeaning and judgmental words
How can you assess the pt's sexual functioning? (Men)
Do you have any problems developing or maintaining an erection?
Any uncomfortable sensations with ejaculation?
How can you assess the pt's sexual functioning? (Women)
Do you have problems becoming excited or with lubrication?
How can you assess the pt's sexual functioning? (both sexes)
Do you have any problems with sexual interest?
Are you satisfied with your sexual functioning?
Do you reach orgasm? In the right amount of time?
Any changes in your or your partner's sexual experience lately?
Any pain with intercourse?
Does your illness interfere with sexual activity?
What are some pyschcosocial/psychiatric illnesses that can cause sexual dysfunction?
Depression (~40% of men and 50% of women with depression have dysfunction)
Bipolar Disorder
Social stress
What specialist would you refer a pt. with a Bio related, psycho related, or social related sexual dysfunction?
Bio - med specialist
Psycho - psychologist, psychiatrist, licensed sex therapist
Social - social worker, support group, domestic violence program, substance abuse program
What STDs should be reported to public officials?
infectious diseases (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphylis, Hep A), HIV, Injury caused by weapon or crime, impaired driver
What is the purpose of the mental status Examination?
obtain a comprehensive cross-sectional description of pt's mental state during 1st couple encounters with pt. in order to explore appropriate line of questions, generate a hypothesis, make an accurate diagnosis and trx plan
What data is used in assessing the mental status of a pt?
observation of pt. while giving exam,
focused questions about current symptoms,
medical or psychological testing
Are the mental status exam and the Mini-Mental State Exam (MSE) the same thing?
NO- MSE is a brief neuro-psychological screening of cognitive functioning
What are the 10 components of the mental status exam?
Gen. Appearance and Psychomotor Behavior,
Attitude (Raport),
Consciousness,
Attention and Concentration,
Speech,
Affect,
Mood,
Thinking and Perception,
Insight and Judgement,
Executive Functioning and Memory
Psycho-motor, eye contact, mannerisms, abnormality of mvmts, language use
Behavior (part of MSE)
Pt's approach to interview and interaction with examiner: Cooperative, polite, hostile, vigilant,, defensive, suspicious
Attitude (part of MSE)
Disoriented, Confused, Attention loss, Distractable
Attention and Concentration (part of MSE)
Depressed, Dysphoric, Euthymic, euphoric, expansive
Mood (part of MSE)
Visible and audible manifestations of pt's response to external and internal events:
posture, facial mvmt, grooming, autonomic responses
Affect (part of MSE)
Flat, constricted, full, stable vs labile (constantly changing), congruent, reactive
Mood
Goal-directed, logical and connected, cicumstantiality, tangentiality, flight of ideas, though blocking
Thought process (part of MSE)
Topics, Danger, Obsessions & Compulsions, Delusions, Hallucinations
Thought Content (part of MSE)
Can pt. understand illness, causes, treatment, or consequences of one's actions?
Insight and Judgement (part of MSE)
What aspect of speech are you most concerned with for the MSE?
Production of speech (content is assessed during thought content)
What is the most subjective part of the MSE? Why?
Attitude (Rapport) - depends on interview situation, skill/behavior of Dr., pre-existing relationship b/w Dr. and pt.
What is psychogenic stupor?
motor immobility and mutism
Disturbances in sensory receptors and insight into hallucinations
perception
Pt's explanatory account of problem and understanding of trx options. 3 parts: recognition of condition, adherence to trx, ability to re-label unusual mental events as pathologic
insight
Pt. is able to choose appropriate goals and behaviors and integrate outside reality, internal stress, and living skills
Judgement
Planning, organizing, sequencing, abstracting, inhibition, mental flexability
executive functioning
What are the 6 neurocognitive domains of the DSM-5?
complex attention,
executive functioning,
learning and memory,
language,
perceptual-motor,
social cognition (recognition of emotions and theory of mind)
What scores on the Mini-Mental state Score indicate a 4th grade, 8th grade, high school, or college education?
4th grade = 19-25
8th grade = 23-26
High School = 25-29
College = 27-29
What are the diagnostic features of depression? How many are needed for a diagnosis?
SIG ME CAPS - Sleep, Interest, Guilt, Mood, Energy, Concentration, Appetite, Pyschmotor, Suicide
Need 5 for Diagnosis with one being depressed mood or decrease in interests
Chronic/Low-grade Depressed Mood for at least 2 years for majority of day, more days than not, more common in women, pts often comes in with psychomotor complaint
Persistent Depressive disoder (Dysthymic Disorder)
What are the risk factors for suicide?
SAD PERSON(A)S - Sex (increased risk w/ males), age, depression, previous attempt, ethanol abuse, rational thinking, social support lacking, organized planning, no spouse, Abuse history, sickness
Marked fear or anxiety about 1+ social situations where pt is exposed to scrutiny by others
Social anxiety Disorder
Recurrent, unexpected surges of intense fear or discomfort that reaches a peak w/in min. and is a accompanied by SNS arousal
Panic Disoder
Excessive anxiety/worry that is difficult to control and is accompanied by restlessness, sleep disturbance, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, mm tension, irritability, body pain. Must be present for at lease 6 months!
Generalized Anxiety Disoder (GAD)
How to screen for GAD
WIPOA - Worry, Intrusive images, Panic, Obsessions, Avoidance
Exposure to actual or threatened death/injury/sexual violence causing recurrent/intrusive memories of the event, recurrent/distressing dreams, dissociated rxn (flashbacks), prolonged psych distress and physical symptoms when exposed to external/internal cues, avoidance of stimuli related to event, negative alternations in mood associated with traumatic event, alterations in arousal and reactivity
PTSD
What's the difference between PTSD and Acute Stress Disorder?
Acute Stress Disorder has a duration of one month or less while PTSD must occur for longer than one month
Emotional/behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable stressor occurring within 3 months of onset of stressor. Often occurs with anxiety, depressed mood, disturbance in conduct
Adjustment Disorder
Maladaptive pattern of substance use manifested by recurrent and consequences related to repeated use of substance
Abuse
Cognitive/Behavioral/Physiological symptoms that indicate that the individual uses the substance despite many substance-related symptoms
Dependency
Pattern of alcohol use leading to impairment or distress with alcohol being taken in larger amounts for longer periods of time than intended, multiple unsuccessful efforts to cut back, many activities to obtain/use/recover from alcohol, a craving for alcohol, and a failure to fulfill obligations at work
Alcohol Use Disoder
Substance abuse requirements for men and women
Men: >14 drinks/week or >4/day more than 1x/week

Women: >7 drinks/week or >3/day more than 1x per week
What are the diagnostic criteria for GAD?
In last 2 weeks have you: felt nervous/anxious/on edge? Unable to stop or control worrying?
0 point for not at all, 1 point for several days, 2 for more than half the days, 3 for almost every day. Greater than 3 indicates a positive screen.