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Describe the major features of the DSM-IV-TR
It is a descriptive approach, primarily designed to describe the manifestations of mental illness, does not deal with causation and supposed to be a guide but not diagnostic
- also systematic description of disorders
Name a limitation of the DSM-IV-TR
no causation and many of the illnesses have overlapping symptoms
Describe axis I
The primary clinical disorder, and other conditions that
may be a focus of clinical attention (the focus for this lecture)
Describe axis II
Personality disorders and mental retardation (focus of the next lecture)
Describe Axis III
Physical disorders or general medical conditions that
are present in addition to the Axis I disorder. These may or
may not be related to the mental almost diagnosis.
Describe axis IV
Psychosocial and environmental stressors (divorce, financial problems, lost job, drugs)--> rated as mild moderate or severe
Describe axis V
Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF):
Describe the GAF
global assessment of functioning (axis V)
Takes into account social, occupational and psychological functioning
1-100 with 100 being highest function (narcissistic)
For the GAF describe what
a. 100-91
a. Superior functioning in a wide range of activities, life’s
problems never seem to get out of hand, is sought out by others
because of his or her many positive qualities. No symptoms.
For the GAF describe what
a. 90-81
a. Absent or minimal symptoms, good functioning in all areas,
interested and involved in a wide range of activities, socially effective, generally satisfied with life, no more than everyday problems or concerns.
For the GAF describe a score
a. 80-71
If symptoms are present they are transient and expectable
reactions to psychosocial stressors; no more than slight impairment in social, occupational, or school functioning.
For the GAF describe a score
a. 70-61
Some mild symptoms OR some difficulty in social, occupational,
or school functioning, but generally functioning pretty well, has some meaningful interpersonal relationships.
At what score of GAF would you need to be considered psychotic?
30-21
What score of GAF is usually hospitalized
40 and below
Suicidal people are at what range of GAF?
20-11
For the GAF score ranging from 31-69 what would you say is typical care?
This patient is a candidate for
outpatient care ‐ either PHP (partial patient care), IOP (intensive out patient) or traditional outpatient
For the GAF score ranging from 1-30 what would you say is typical care?
inpatient care
For the GAF score ranging from 70 or greater what would you say is typical care?
In most cases, medical necessity is
not indicated because the patient is functioning too well to be a candidate for therapy.
Example of documentation that outlines pt with axis of care...
Axis I: Major Depressive Disorder, single
episode, severe without psychotic features
Alcohol Abuse
• Axis II: Borderline Personality Disorder
• Axis III: Cirrhosis
• Axis IV: Loss of job, and social supports
• Axis V: GAF is 53, current
What are the main aspects of delirium?
– General medical condition (MCC infection or metabolic)
– Substance‐induced
– Substance‐withdrawal
– Multiple etiologies
very common for making geriatrics abuse (dementia cause)
dyphenhydramine (DM) used in benadryl
- anticholinergic
Delirium Due to a General Medical Condition criteria
- Reduced level of consciousness and difficulty focusing, shifting or sustaining attention.
– Cognitive change (deficit of language, memory, orientation, perception) that a dementia cannot better explain.
– Rapidly onset (hours to days) and tend to vary during the day.
– confirmed by hx and physical that cause was medical condition
difference between criteria of delirium for substance intoxication type versus general medical condition
– The symptoms developed during Substance Intoxication or
they are caused by the use of a medication
MCC substance cause of delirium
alchohol and opiates
- also diphenhydramine or benadryl
DSM Criteria for Schizophrenia
characterized by disturbance in thought, perception, affect, behavior, and communication that last longer than 6 months
At least 2 of the following
- delusions
- hallucinations
- speech showing incoherence
- severly disorganized or catanic behavior
- paranoia
-
Requirements for major depressive episode
At least 5 of the following, during the same 2‐week period, representing a
change from previous functioning; must include either (a) or (b):a) Depressed mood, (b) Diminished interest or pleasure, (c) Significant weight loss or gain, (d) Insomnia or hypersomnia, (e) Psychomotor agitation or retardation, (f) Fatigue or loss of energy, (g) Feelings of worthlessness, (h) Diminished ability to think or concentrate; indecisiveness, (i) Recurrent thoughts of death, suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, or specific plan for suicide B. Symptoms do not meet criteria for a mixed episode (ie, meets criteria for both manic and depressive episode).
a. Bipolar I

b.
manic, hypomanic, depressed
Types of bipolar disorders
Bipolar I disorder
– manic, hypomanic, depressed
• Bipolar II disorder
• Cyclothymic disorder
• Bipolar disorder, not otherwise specified
• Mood disorder, not otherwise specified
What is DSM-IV criteria for manic episode of bipolar disorders
Have to have manic and depressive episodes
– A distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood,
lasting at least 1 week (or any duration if hospitalization is necessary)
What are the classifications for anxiety disorders
• Panic disorder without and without
agoraphobia
• Generalized anxiety disorder
• Specific phobia
• Obsessive‐compulsive disorder
• Posttraumatic stress disorder
• Acute stress disorder
Name the somatoform disorders
kinda pain disorders without reasons for pain
• Somatization disorder- many body systems involved
• Conversion disorder
• Pain disorder
• Hypochondriasis-
• Body dysmorphic disorder
• Somatoform disorder, NOS
What type of overall catagory are body dysmoprhic disorders
Describe briefly
somatoform disorders-
people see things on their body that are not there
Describe conversion disorder diagnostic
neurological disorder caused by somatoform psychological disorder
- traumatic event could cause
Factitious disorders
voluntary control of symptoms, self injected feces or saliva, bizarre or unusual symptoms
(munchausen by proxy)- for the purpose of having the other person assume the sick role
Dissociative disorders
• Dissociative amnesia- come out dazed (24 syndrome with Jack Bauer's wife)
• Dissociative fugue
• Dissociative identity disorder- multiple personality disorder, often survivors of sexual abuse
• Depersonalization disorder
• Dissociative disorder, NOS
Describe the sleep disorders
• Primary insomnia
• Primary hypersomnia
• Narcolepsy
• Breathing related sleep disorder
• Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
– shift work type, jet lag type, delayed sleep phase
• Parasomnias
– Nightmare, sleep, terror, sleepwalking
• Other sleep disorders
– Due to general medical condition or psychiatric condition
Describe the impulse control disorders
• Intermittent explosive disorder
• Kleptomania
• Pyromania
• Pathological gambling
• Trichotillomania- more of an OCD- eyebrow pulling
• Impulse control disorder, NOS
Describe the adjustment disorders
Short lived due to an event that occurred
• Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
• Adjustment disorder with anxiety
• Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
• Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
• Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance
of emotions and conduct
1. What should you always think when treating psych disorders?
1. Psychiatric disorders should be considered real, neurobiological illnesses

2. break up the stigma that it is different from diabetes or cancer
Diagnostic criteria for personality disorders
a. Experience and behavior deviating markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture. This pattern is manifested in two (or more) of the following areas:
b. inflexible pattern judged across a broad range of personal and social situation
c. pattern leads to distress
d. long pattern of behavior
- cannot be diagnosed in person under 18
For the personality disorders what are they grouped into?
a. cluster A- ("weird" - odd or eccentric disorders)
b. Cluster B (dramatic, emotional or erratic disorders) BAD
c. Cluster (anxious or fearful disorders)
Describe the three cluster A personality disorders
– Paranoid personality disorder: characterized by irrational suspicions and mistrust of others.
– Schizoid personality disorder: lack of interest in social relationships, seeing no point in sharing time with others.
– Schizotypal personality disorder: characterized by odd behavior or thinking.
Describe the four cluster B personality disorders
– Antisocial personality disorder: pervasive disregard for the
law and the rights of others.
– Borderline personality disorder: extreme "black and white"
thinking, instability in relationships, self‐image, identity and
behavior.
– Histrionic personality disorder: pervasive attention‐seeking
behavior including inappropriate sexual seductiveness and
shallow or exaggerated emotions
– Narcissistic personality disorder: a pervasive pattern of
grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy.
pervasive attention‐seeking
behavior including inappropriate sexual seductiveness and
shallow or exaggerated emotions
histrionic personality disorders
extreme "black and white" thinking, instability in relationships, self‐image, identity and behavior.
borderline personality disorder
pervasive disregard for the law and the rights of others.
antisocial personality disorder
a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy.
Narcissistic personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
pervasive
psychological dependence on other people.
social inhibition,
feelings of inadequacy, extreme sensitivity to
negative evaluation and avoidance of social
interaction
Avoidant personality disorder Cluster C
characterized by rigid conformity to rules, moral codes and excessive orderliness. (medschool students)
Obsessive‐compulsive personality disorder (not the
same as obsessive‐compulsive disorder):
A pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships
and a restricted range of expression of emotions in
interpersonal settings, beginning by early adulthood and
present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by four (or more)
of the following:
– Neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, including being part of a
family almost always chooses solitary activities.
– Has little, if any, interest in having sexual experiences with another
person takes pleasure in few, if any, activities.
– Lacks close friends or confidants other than first‐degree relatives
appears indifferent to the praise or criticism of others.
– Shows emotional coldness, detachment, or flattened affectivity
schizoid personality disorders
Conduct disorders in under 18 triad
1. Urinate in public/ on animals
2. beat animals
3. light fires
Borderline personality disorders includes
complete extremes of like/disliking with very impulsive (cutting, threats, gestures)
- very manipulative
-
Chances are if you walk into the room and patient has teddy bear or tweety bird shirt think?

Common pattern with people with these?
borderline personality disorder

- sexual abuse or emotional abuse
With personality disorders what is best treatment?
Rarely respond to medications
- main form of therapy is psychotherapy (cognitive, dialectical)
What are the three systems evaluated from psych interview?
1. Biological systems- anatomical disease
2. psychological systems- personality in experience of illness
3. social systems- cultural environmental experiences
What are the 3 main functions of the medical interview?
1. determining the nature of the problem
2. developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship
3. communicating information and implementing a treatment plan
Describe the two types of psychiatric interviewing
1. Insight-Oriented (Psychodynamic)- o Illicit unconscious conflicts, anxieties, and defenses.
2. Symptom-Oriented (Descriptive)- o Emphasizes classification of patient complaints and dysfunctions as
defined by specific diagnostic categories.
What are the four big differences between a psych interview vs. med/surg
Other Differences:
1. Stigma (Associated with being diagnosed with psychiatric disorders.)
2. Communication-Barriers (Due to disorders of thinking.)
3. Oddities in Behavior
4. Impairments of Insight and Judgment
Difference in psychiatric vs. med/surg intervew goals
Goals of Psychiatric Interviews:
1. Recognition of the Psychological Determinants of Behavior
2. Symptom Classification
What are the outlines of a clinical examination of the psychiatric pt eval?
a. Identifying Data
b. Chief Complaint
c. History of Present Illness
d. Past Illnesses
e. Family History
f. Personal History (Social history)
g. Mental Status Exam
h. Diagnosis/Impression
i. Psychodynamic Formulation- causes of patients breakdown, influences in the patients life that contribute to present disorders
j. Treatment and Plan