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name the DSM IV criteria
Axis I: Clinical d/ o
Axis II: Personality d/ o
Axis III: Medical d/ o
Axis IV: Psychosocial
Axis V: GAP
what are freud's Tripartite Model:
Id: Selfish instinct."devil"
Ego: Self
Superego: Rules--''angel"
Psychological Stages of Development:
Infant- (0-15-mo )
Toddler(15 mo-2 years):
Preschool(2 1/2-6 years):
School-Age (6-11 years):
Psychological Stages of Development:
Infant- (0-15-mo ): attached·to mom
Toddler(15 mo-2-years): rapprochement (comes back to mom for reassurance)
Preschool~(2 1/2-6 years): "Band-Aid phase" (concerned about illness)
School-Age (6-11 years): understand death
criteria for Major Depression:
Major Depression:
need 5 "SIGE CAPS" >2wks
Sleep disturbances: wake-in am
Interest/ Libido loss: anhedonia
Guilt
Energy loss
Concentration loss
Appetite loss
Psychomotor agitation
Suicide: hopelessness
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age: 0-1 Stage: Interpretation:
Oral stage
Oral gratification
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age:1-3 Stage: Interpretation:
Anal stage
Toilet training
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age:3-4 Stage: Interpretation:
Phallic stage
Penis/Clitoris fascination
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age: 4-6 Stage: Interpretation:
Oedipal stage
Possess parent of opposite sex
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age:6-12 Stage: Interpretation:
Latency stage
Social skills
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
Age:13+ Stage: Interpretation:
Genital stage
Sex drive
Enuresis: define and Tx (3)
what is the first line tx
(>5 y/o): pee-whenever
(Tx: buzzer pad, Imipramine,
DDAVP (first line tx))
Encopresis: define and tx
(>4 y/o): kids won't poop
(Tx: laxatives)
Autism
repetitive movements, lack of verbal skills and bonding
Asperger's
good-communication, impaired relationships, no mental retardation
Rett's
only in girls, decreased head growth, lose motor skills, hand-wringing
Childhood Disintegrative Disorder:
kid stops walking/ talking
Selective Mutism: define and Tx
kid talks-sometimes
(Tx: Fluoxetine)
Separation Anxiety Disorder: define and tx
kid screams when Mom leaves (Tx: Imipramine)
Reactive Attachment Disorder: 2 types
>>Inhibited Type: decreased-social skills
>>Disinhibited Type: attach to everyone
Conduct Disorder
aggressive, disregard for rules, no sense of guilt "bite"
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
defiant, noncompliant "bark"
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: define and tx outcome
overactivity, difficulty in school
Tx outcome: calmer, not
euphoria
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder:
first line treatment
tx for narcolepsy,and its SE
Stimulants (paradosical effect) => vertical nystagmus:
Methylphenidate "Ritalin", Concerta, Methylin, Metadate, Daytrana patch"- tx narcolepsy => appetite
loss, tics
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: other first line treatments:
Dexmethylphenidate "Focalin"-
Amphetamine "Adderall"
Methamphetamine "Desoxyn"
Dextroamphetamine "Dexedrine, Dextrostat"
Lisdexamfetamine "Vyvanse"
Pemoline "Cylert"
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 2 tx that is potent
>>Dexmethylphenidate "Focalin"- more potent
>>Dextroamphetamine "Dexedrine, Dextrostat" - 2x potency of Ritalin
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder treatment that has more even effect
Lisdexamfetamine "Vyvanse" - more even effect
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder treatment that was taken out due to liver failure
Pemoline "Cylert"
second line tx for ADD:
example
where else is this used for?
SE
2nd Line Tx: Antidepressants
>>Buproprion "Wellbutrin" (NE/DA)
also a tx for depression
causes seizures
what is the #1 treatment for adult ADD?
SE
Atamoxetine "Strattera" (NE)
minimal side effects,
treatment of grief
Tx: Empathy
Sadness
situational, normal
Grief
sadness surrounding loss of someone/ something
Bereavement
act of grieving, still functional, <2mo
Melancholy
deep sadness (Ex: sit in dark)
what is depression?
what should be ruled out?
anhedonia, failure to function, denial
r/o hypothyroidism, SLE, drugs
what are the Phases of Grief: tx
Tx: Empathy
"DABGA"
Denial
Anger => blame => divorce
Bargaining w / God
Guilt
Acceptance
Acute Reactive Depression:
type of depression that lasts <2 wk
Major Depression
lasts >2wk
Dysthymia
low level sadness >2yr
Cyclothymia
dysthymia w / hypomania
Double Depression
depression followed by dysthymia
Bipolar
massive swings (think about this if antidepressant meds cause mania/hypomania)
Bipolar I
Depression and Mania (psychosis for at least 7 days)
Bipolar II
Depression and Hypomania (no psychosis)
Catecholamine Side Effects: Dopamine:
vomiting center, basal ganglia (movement disorders, psychosis)
Catecholamine Side Effects: Norepinephrine:
sympathetic side effects
Catecholamine Side Effects: Serotonin:
sympathetic in brain, parasympathetic in periphery (flushing, wheezing)
Bipolar Tx
: "LiV Carefully Darling"
• Lithium
• Valproate "Depakene":
• Carbamazepine "Tegretol":
• Divalproex "Depakote":
Lithium
MOA
SE on baby
SE on mom
CI with what meds
blocks ADHr
Ebstein's anomaly
DI, hypothyroidism, polyuria (do TSH and kidney function)
avoid with NSAIDs
Valproate "Depakene": MOA, SE baby and mom, liver, BM, GU
blocks Na/Ca, liver necrosis,⇩ bone marrow, NTD, urine incontinence
Carbamazepine "Tegretol": SE and tx
SIADH, aplastic anemia,
tx trigeminal neuralgia
Divalproex "Depakote"
slowly absorbed form of valproic acid
SE of antidepressants, what should be watched out for? what drugs can augment it? how long does it take to work?
Antidepressant
Tx: takes 3-6 wks to work (Lithium or T3 can augment)
>>High rate of suicide during first 3mo of tx (have enough energy to do it)
SSRI: MOA, SE, this is a good Tx for what problem?
blocks 5-HT reuptake => insomnia, anorgasmia (good for premature ejaculation)
SSRI uses
Uses: Depression, panic disorder, phobias, OCD, ADD, PTSD, eating disorders
name 6 SSRI's medicaitons;
Fluoxetine "Prozac"
• Fluvoxamine "Luvox"
• Paroxetine "Paxil"
• Citalopram "Celexa"
• Escitalopram "Lexapro"-
• Sertraline "Zoloft"
SSRI that is good for bulimics and pregnant women, long t 1/2 life
Fluoxetine "Prozac"
SSRI that is a tx MI for depression
Paroxetine "Paxil"
SSRI with less side effects
Citalopram "Celexa"
SSRI that is purer form of citalopram
Escitalopram "Lexapro"
SSRI tx PTSD
Sertraline "Zoloft"
what are the drugs that can cause priapism? (4)
• Trazodone
• Prazosin
• Chlorpromazine
• SSRIs
Seratonin Agonists:
• Sumatriptan
• Elatriptan
• Methysergide
• Cisapride
Sumatriptan
tx acute migraines
Seratonin Agonists: SE die of MI
Methysergide
Seratonin Agonists: off market due to Torsade
Cisapride
SNRIs:
SNRIs:
"Do Treat A Bad mood Very' Nicely"
• Duloxetine "Cymablta"- tx diabetic neuropathic pain
• Trazodone (NE/5-HT2 "Desyrel"
• Atamoxetine (NE) "Strattera"-
• Buproprion (NE/DA) "wellbutrin"- seizures,
• Mirtazapine (NE/5-HT) "Remeron" - weight gain
• Venlafaxine (NE/5-HT)
• Desvenlafaxine (NE/5-HT)-
• Nefazadone (NE/5-HT2) "Serzone"
SNRIs: tx diabetic neuropathic pain
Duloxetine "Cymablta"-
SNRIs: Trazodone tx for painful erections
(NE/5-HT2) "Desyrel"
causes priapism (painful erection >4hr)
Tx=Epi
SNRIs: tx adult ADD
Atamoxetine (NE) "Strattera"
TCA:
SE (2)
MCC of what in children?
OD Tx
sedation, weight gain
#1 cause of child ingestion deaths,
OD Tx: Bicarb
Nefazadone
SE
(NE/5-HT2) "Serzone"
dizziness
Venlafaxine
(NE/5-HT) "Effexor"
discontinuation syndrome, HTN
side effects of NE/5-HT reuptake inhibitor:
sympathetic side effects
Anti-cholinergic: symptoms
hot, dry skin (can't sweat), impotence
alpha 1blocker: effects on BP and symptoms
dizzy, orthostatic hypotension
Na blocker:
prolonged QT (slows A V conduction) = > severity of overdose
what are the TCA's
"(TCA 's) May Notoriously Accentuate Child Ingestion Deaths"
Maprotiline "Ludiomil"
Nortriptyline "Pamelor"
Amitriptyline "Elavil"
Amoxapine "Asendin"
Clomipramine "Anaftanil"
Imipramine "Tofranil"
Desipramine "Norpramin"
TCA that has a seizure risk?
Maprotiline "Ludiomil"
Psychotic Symptoms: ( + ) and ( - ) symptoms
(+):Hallucinations, Delusions
(-):Blunt affect, Apathy
Nortriptyline "Pamelor": tx
TCA: good for elderly
Amitriptyline "Elavil" Tx
TCA: tx chronic pain/neuropathy
Amoxapine "Asendin": SE
TCA: tardive dyskinesia
Clomipramine "Anaftanil": Tx
TCA: best tx for OCD
Desipramine "Norpramin": (3) Tx
TCA: tx catatonia, stimulates appetite, good for elderly
Imipramine "Tofranil": SE and Tx
TCA: blurred vision,
tx child enuresis, tx separation anxiety
mechanism of action of MAOI pre-synaptic and post-synaptic
MAOI: prevents NE/5-HT breakdown
Pre-synaptic: MAO breaks down catecholamines (MAO levels increase w/ age)
Post-synaptic: COMT breaks down catecholamines
Don't use MAOI's w/ wine, cheese why? what would you treat them?
Don't use w/ wine, cheese (tyramine) => octapine => hypertensive crisis
(Tx: Phentolamine)
What are the three drugs that you don't want to mix with MAOI's?
how many days should we wait before we can use the other?
don't mix with MAOI's with SSRis, Pseudoephedrine, Mepiridine
=> change in mental status
(need 2wk washout)
Don't use MAOI's with seafood (5-HT)
Don't use w/ seafood (5-HT) => serotonin syndrome => MI
what are the MAOI's?
"PITS"
Phenelzine
Isocarboxazid
Tranylcypromine -
Selegiline "Elderpryl"
Selegiline "Elderpryl"
MOA
Tx
MAOb selective
prevents DA breakdown):
tx Parkinson's
Tranylcypromine: what kind of effects and side effects
amphetamine-like effects, no liver toxicity
Phenelzine: effects
GABA effects
what is Electroconvulsive Therapy and how is it given?
when is it used?
CI
SE/complications:
induces 25-60 sec of generalized seizures and given with general anesthetic and muscle relaxant to prevent broken bones
• Good for elderly, pregnant women, active suicidality, unresponsive to meds
CI: Can't use with ⇧intracranial pressure or recent MI
Complications: Causes retrograde amnesia, seizures
Brief reactive psychosis:
< 1mo (Ex: "going postal"), change baseline personality
Schizophreniform:
1-6mo change baseline personality
Schizophrenia
>6mo change baseline personality
types of schizophrenia (5)
Paranoid
Disorganized
Catatonic
Undifferentiated
Residual
Paranoid schizophrenia
delusions + hallucinations
Disorganized Schizophrenia
disinhibition, poor organization
Catatonic Schizophrenia: define and tx
bizarre positioning
(Tx: BZ)
Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
more than one of the following: catatonic, disorganized or paranoid
Residual Schizophrenia
emotional blunting, odd beliefs after previous episode
Schizo affective:
schizophrenia + mood d/o (depression or mania), sx balanced by mood d/o
Shared Psychotic Disorder:
believe another's delusions
Minimal CYP450 Interactions:
what are the drugs
what is it good for?
>>"Good for pts w / multiple illnesses"
"Meds Very Seldom Eat CYP450"
Mirtazapine
Venlafaxine
Sertraline
Escitalopram
Citalopram
Loose associations
ideas switch subjects
Flight of ideas
no connections between thoughts
Tangentiality
wanders off the point and never gets back to
the point
Circumstantiality
digresses, but finally gets back to the point
Clanging
words that sound alike, rhymes
Word salad
unrelated combinations of words
Perseveration
keeps repeating the same words
Neologisms
new words
Delusion
one false belief
Illusion
misinterprets stimulus (Ex: magic shows)
Hallucination: define and what are its 3 types
false sensory perception
>>Visual hallucination
>>Auditory hallucination
>>Tactile hallucination
what type of hallucination is the most common?
Auditory hallucination
what kind of hallucination? EtOH withdrawal/Cocaine intoxication => formication
Tactile hallucination:
Nihilism:
thinks the world has stopped
Loss of ego boundaries:
not knowing where I end and you begin
Ideas of reference:
believes the media is talking to you
Thought blocking:
stops mid-sentence
Thought broadcasting:
believes everyone can read his thoughts
Thought insertion:
believes others are putting thoughts into his head
Thought withdrawal:
believes others are taking thoughts out of his head
Concrete thinking:
can't interpret abstract proverbs, just sees the facts
Typical Antipsychotics:
MOA
tx (2)
block D2
tx schizophrenia, tx emesis
what are the EPS Side Effects: (5)
Dystonia
Tardive dyskinesia
Akathisia
Parkinson's
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Dystonia
describe (3)
tx
(eyes roll up, thick tongue, torticollis)
Tx: diphenydramine or Benztropine
Tardive dyskinesia
describe
tx
(facial grimace w/ tongue thrusting)
Tx: Clozapine "to cloze their mouth"
Akathisia
describe
tx
(non-stop restless movements)
Tx: Propranolol
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
describe
tx
(fever >104·, muscle rigidity, inc. CPK, death)
Tx: Dantrolene
Parkinson's
describe
tx (2)
(poverty of movement)
Tx: L-DOPA/Carbidopa or Bromocriptine
Low Potency typical anti-psychotics
MOA
SE
tx
examples (2)
blocks α 1 => orthostatic hypotension
tx mild psychosis
• Chlorpromazine "Thorazine":
• Thioridazine "Mellaril":
Chlorpromazine "Thorazine":
SE (2)
Tx
cornea/lens pigmentation,
aplastic anemia
tx intractable hiccups,
Thioridazine "Mellaril":
SE (2)
OD Tx
retinal pigmentation and ⇧QT
(Tx O /D with bicarb)
High Potency typical anti-psychotics:
SE (2)
what happens to these levels (DA ⇨PRL ⇨GnRH/TRH)
galactorrhea, amenorrhea
(⇩DA ⇨ ⇧PRL ⇨ ⇩GnRH/ ⇩TRH)
High Potency typical anti-psychotics: name all
'Positive Psychotics Prove Treatable, Though Hallucinate Darn Frequently"
Perphenazine "Trilafon"
Prochlorperazine "Compazine":
Pimozide
Trifluoperazine
Thiothixene
Haloperidol"
Droperidol
Fluphenazine "Prolixin"
Prochlorperazine "Compazine"
tx emesis
Pimozide is a tx for what?
tx body dysmorphic disorder
Haloperidol"Haldol"
when is it given
tx
advantage
SE
can give q4wk decanoate,
tx Huntington's, least seizures,⇧ EPS
Droperidol tx
tx acute psychosis
Fluphenazine "Prolixin":
tx
when is it given
tx facial tics
q2wk decanoate
Atypical Antipsychotics:
MOA
tx
block D4 and 5-HT2,
tx negative symptoms
Atypical Antipsychotics: name all (6)
Clozapine "Clozaril"
• Quetiapine "Seroquel"
• Risperidone "Risperdal":
• Ziprasadone "Geodon"
• Aripiprazol "Abilify"
• Olanzapine "Zyprexa"
Clozapine "Clozaril"
type of drug
SE
tx (2)
CI with what drug?
Atypical Antipsychotics
fatal agranulocytosis (stomatitis)
tx resistant-dz and flat affect
no BZ
Quetiapine "Seroquel"
type of drug
what is it for?
Atypical Antipsychotics
good for sleeping off withdrawal
Risperidone "Risperdal":
Atypical Antipsychotics: ⇧prolactin
Ziprasadone "Geodon"
⇧QT
Olanzapine "Zyprexa"
SE and what should be checked?
tx
CI (2)
lot of weight gain (check for fasting lipid panels)
tx HIV psychosis
avoid in smokers/PKU
Worry
situational, controlled
Anxiety
outward manifestation of worry
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
describe
tx
hyperarousal > 6mo that lacks a stressor
(Tx: Buspirone)
Adjustment Disorder:
abnormal excessive reaction to a life stressor (<3mo)
Social Phobia "Social Anxiety Disorder"
extreme shyness, knows it is irrational
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD):
PTSD < 1 mo (Ex: "shell shock")
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
describe
tx
flashbacks > 1mo (Tx: SSRI)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD):
describe
tx
compulsive checking, counting, cleaning (Tx: SSRI)
Phobias: define and name all phobias
avoidance behavior, knows it is irrational fear
• Acrophobia
• AgOrophobia
• Arachnophobia
• Claustrophobia
• Ophidiophobia
Acrophobia:
fear of heights "acrobats"
AgOrophobia:
fear of gOing outside
Arachnophobia
fear of spiders
Claustrophobia:
fear of small spaces
Ophidiophobia:
fear of snakes
what are the 3 Short-Acting BZ:?
what patient is this ideally given to?
good for elderly
Oxazepam
Alprazolam
triazolam
Panic Attack:
situational, think they are having a heart attack, stops instantly
Panic Disorder
how long and often should the panic attacts should be?
what can induce a panic attack?
how this be treated?
panic attacks (30 min X 2/wk), can be induced by lactate or inhaled CO2
• Tx:
1) Start BZ (immediate effect)
2) Start SSRI
3) Taper off BZ
Anxiolytics:
name the 3 types
MOA
what effects this do for the elderly?
>>inc. GABA => less likely to >>depolarize
>>the benzodiazepines, non-benzodiazepines and barbiturates
>>causes agitation in elderly
Benzodiazepines
bind BZr => GABAr => inc. freq of Cl opening => into cell => less firing
what are the benzodiazepines?
Clonazepam
Temazepam "Restoril"
Flurazepam "Dalmane" Lorazepam "Ativan"
Oxazepam "Serax"
Diazepam "Valium"
Midozelam "Versed"
Alprazolam "Xanax"
Triazolam "Halcion"
Chlordiazepoxide "Librium"
Chlorazepate "Tranxene"
Flumazenil
Clonazepam "Clonopin"
what form
tx (2)
wafer form
Tx absence seizures, tx chronic anxiety
Temazepam "Restoril"
tx to maintain sleep
Flurazepam "Dalmane"
duration
longest acting
Lorazepam "Ativan"
tx (2)
tx status epilepticus (2nd line)
tx anxiety disorder
Oxazepam "Serax"
short-acting
Diazepam "Valium"
tx (2)
tx status epilepticus (rectal suppository)
tx muscle spasm
Midozelam "Versed"
when is this used
SE
for short-term procedures
45min anterograde amnesia
Alprazolam "Xanax"
tx
SE
what happens when one misses a dose?
tx panic attacks,
causes blackouts, seizures if missed dosage.
Triazolam "Halcion"
SE (2)
tx to "try" to fall sleep,
15min anterograde amnesia
rebound insomnia
Chlordiazepoxide "Librium"
tx delirium tremens
Chlorazepate "Tranxene"
tx
tx partial seizures
Flumazenil
tx acute BZ O/D
Charcoal
tx chronic BZ O/D
Non-Benzodiazepines:
"its a BREeZZ"
Buspirone "BuSpar"
Ramelteon ,Rozerem"
Eszopiclone "Lunesta"
Zolpidem "Ambien"
Zaleplon "Sonata'
Buspirone "BuSpar"
tx (2)
tx generalized anxiety disorder, tx Alzheimer's anxiety
Eszopiclone "Lunesta"
tx chronic insomnia
Ramelteon ,Rozerem"
melatonin agonist
Zolpidem "Ambien"
tx
duration
tx insomnia, short-acting
Zaleplon "Sonata''
tx
duration
tx insomnia, ultra short-acting
Barbiturates: MOA, CI, not a tx for what? and why?
(weak acids) bind Barbr => GABAr => inc. duration of Cl open "Barbiduration"
Tx: same as BZ (not for anxiety b/c too sedating)
Avoid: with alcohol (two acids) and with porphyria patients
what are the barbiturates?
Phenobarbital
• Prinudone
• Pentobarbital
• Secobarbital
• Thiopental
• Bicarbonate
• Doxapram
Phenobarbital
longest acting,
tx generalized seizures in kids
Prinudone
parent compound of phenobarbital
Pentobarbital
tx epilepsy
Secobarbital
used on the street as a downer "dmg seeking"
Thiopental
anesthesia induction, distributed into tissues (i.e. skeletal muscle)
Bicarbonate
#1 tx Barb OD (cause. weak acid to not be absorbed => pee it out)
Doxapram
#2 tx Barb OD (stimulates respiratory center => wakes you up)
Personality Disorders
Cluster A: name all
>>don't think they have a problem
>>Weird=> Thought Disorders
Paranoid
Schizotypal
Schizoid
Cluster B: name all
Wild => Mood Disorders
Antisocial disorder
Conduct disorder
Histrionic
Borderline
Narcissistic
Schizoid
"recluse", don't want to fit in
Paranoid
what defense mechanism do they use?
suspicious about everything, use projection
Schizotypal
"magical thinking", bizarre behavior
Antisocial disorder
lie, steal, cheat, destroy property, impulsive w/o remorse
Conduct disorder
childhood (<18 ylo) antisocial disorder
Histrionic personality D/O: describe and what is their defense mechanism?
theatrical, sexually provocative, use repression, hardest to obtain history
Borderline: describe and defense mechanism
"perpetual teenager", splitting (love/hate), self-mutilation, projection, acting out
Narcissistic
pompous, no empathy, need the "best" of everything, sensitive to criticism
Cluster C:
Worried =>Anxiety Disorders
Dependant
Obsessive-Compulsive
Avoidant
Dependant: describe and defense mechanism
clingy, submissive, low self-confidence, need for reassurance, use regression
Obsessive-Compulsive: describe and defense mechanism?
perfectionist, don't show feelings, detail-oriented, use isolation
Avoidant
socially withdrawn, afraid of rejection but want relationships
Kleptomania:
steals for the fun of it
Pyromania
starts fires
Pathological Gambling
can't stop gambling, affects others
Trichotillomania
pull out their hair (eating hair "trichotillophagia" => bezoars)
Somatization: describe and Tx
think they have a different form of illness all the time, subconscious
(Tx: frequent visits)
Hypochondriasis:
thinks they have the same illness all the time, conscious

(Tx: frequent visit)
Body dysmorphic disorder: describe and tx
imagined physical defect (Tx: Pimozide)
Conversion: describe and what should be ruled out?
motor and sensory neurologic manifestation of internal conflict, indifferent to disability (rule out MS and brain tumor)
Malingering:
fake illness for monetary gain. avoids medical treatment
Factitious:
fake illness to get attention, seeks medical treatment
Munchausen: describe and 2ndary to what?
Mom fakes illness to get attention "2° factitious"
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures "pseudoseizures":
normal EEG, may have tears
Syncope vs conversion d/o?
pale (conversion d/o is not pale) when loose consciousness
Psychogenic coma:
unconscious + normal "COWS" test
Munchausen by proxy:
Mom makes child ill for gain, move a lot
Dissociative Amnesia:
can't recall important facts
Dissociative Fugue:
no past, create a new life, usually due to trauma, subconscious
Dissociative Identity Disorder "Multiple Personality Disorder":
usually associated with incest
Depersonalization Disorder:
"out of body" experiences, deja vu
Defense Mechanisms: 2 types
deal with all life issues this way
mature and immature
Defense Mechanisms: mature (5)
"SHArPS"
Altruism
philanthropy
Humor
Sublimation
Suppression
Suppression
consciously block memory
Altruism
puts others before self
Humor
most mature type
Philanthropy
gives monetary gifts
Sublimation
substitute acceptable for unacceptable (Ex: boxer vs. fighting)
Immature defence mechanisms
Acting out, Countertransference, Dissociation, imitation, dealization, Identification, Imitation, Passive Aggression, Projection, Regression, Social learning, Splitting, Transference
Acting out
expression of impulse, "tantrums"
Countertransference
doctor identifies pt as family member, etc.
Dissociation:
compartmentalization of memories
(Ex: hooker by night, soccer mom by day)
Identification
modeling behavior after another person
(Ex: abused becomes abuser)
Passive Aggression
express anger indirectly
Projection
accusing others of your feelings
Regression
immature behavior
Splitting
black/white
Imitation
replicates another's behavior
Transference
pt identifies the doctor as a family member, etc.
Idealization
wait for "ideal spouse" while they are beating you up
Compensation
doing something different to what you used to do
Counter phobic Behavior -
mountain climb to overcome acrophobia
Denial-
refuse to face the truth (MI yesterday, push-ups today)
Displacement-
take action against someone b/c of something unrelated (Ex: 3 Stooges)
Fantasy
-leave dead loved one's things exactly as they were
Intellectualization
- act like a "know-it-all" to avoid feeling emotions
Isolation of Affect
- isolate feelings to keep on functioning
Justification-
make excuses after the fact
Rationalization -
make excuses for all situations
Reaction Formation
act opposite of how you feel (smile when you feel sad)
Undoing
doing the exact opposite of what you used to do to fix a wrong
Repression
subconsciously block memory
Cognitive Therapies: Biofeedback
use mind to control visceral changes
Cognitive Therapies:Cognitive therapy
- replace negative thoughts with positive thoughts
Cognitive Therapies:Systematic desensitization -
slowly introduce feared object
Cognitive Therapies: Flooding/Implosion
give overdose of feared object
Cognitive Therapies: Aversive conditioning
tx paraphilia or addictions with unpleasant stimulus (electric shock)
Cognitive Therapies:Token economy-
give "tokens" as a reward for good behavior
Normal Sexual Cycle: 4 steps
1) Excitement: penile/clitoral erection, vaginal lubrication
2) Plateau: testes move up, secrete pre-ejaculate/ contract outer vagina, facial flushing
3) Orgasm: release seminal fluid/ contract vagina and uterus <= SSRis delay this
4) Resolution: refractory period (none in women)
treatment for excitement phase
Viagra inc this; Propanolol dec.
Hypoactive sexual desire:
Desire Disorders: excitement phase
decreased interest (Tx: refer to sex therapist)
Sexual aversion:
Desire Disorders: excitement phase
avoidance of sexual activity
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder:
Arousal Disorders: excitement/ plateau phase
can't maintain vaginal lubrication
Male Erectile DYsfunction:
what are the 3 causes of erectile dysfunction?
Arousal Disorders: excitement/ plateau phase

i) can't initiate - psych/neuro/endocrine problem
ii) can't fill - artery problem
iii) can't store - vein problem
what is Male/Female orgasmic disorder and tx?
Orgasmic Disorders: orgasm phase
inability to achieve orgasm
(Tx: self stimulation)
Premature ejaculation:
Orgasmic Disorders: orgasm phase
ejaculation before the man wants it to occur
Spinal cord injury:
Orgasmic Disorders: orgasm phase
retrograde ejaculation, orgasmic dysfunction
Dyspareunia:
describe
what should be ruled out?
Pain Disorders:
persistent pain with intercourse
(rule out endometriosis, vaginal dryness, infection)
Vaginismus: define an tx:
painful spasm of vagina
(Tx: Kegel exercises, gradual dilatation)
Sexual Paraphilias:
define
Tx
get sexual pleasure from ... (> 6 mo, interferes with their life)
Tx: Chemical castration if warranted (SSRis, Flutamide, Estrogen)
Sadism:
gives pain/humiliation
Masochism:
receives pain/humiliation
Exhibitionism:
exposure to others
Voyeurism:
watching other people without their permission
Scatologia:
phone sex
Frotteurism:
rub penis against fully clothed women
Transvestite:
dress up as opposite sex, no identity crisis
Transsexual:
gender identity crisis "man trapped in a woman's body"
Gender Identity Disorder:
strong desire to be the opposite sex
Fetish:
objects (vibrators, dildos, shoes)
Pedophilia:
children (watching child pornography)
Necrophilia:
corpses
Bestiality:
animals
Urophilia:
urine
Coprophilia
feces
Klismaphilia:
enemas
Suicide Risk Factors:
• Single
• Caucasian
• Male
• >45 y/o
• Poor health
HTN/CAD: is associated with what personality?
Type A personality
Asthma is associated with what personality disorder?
Dependant Personality Disorder
Migraines are associated with what personality disorder?
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
what disease can cause Depression? (3)
Pancreatic CA, Multiple Myeloma, Huntington's
Mania is associated with what medical syndrome? (4)
"SAM Has Mania"
AIDS, Huntington's, SLE, MS
Opioid withdrawal:
painful, don't die
EtOH withdrawal:
die after DT
Amytal interview:
diagnose conversion disorder
Na Lacate/C02:
induces panic disorder
Hyperventilation is associated with?
absence seizures
DA (substantia nigra): is increase/decreased in what psychiatric or medical conditions?
decreased in Parkinson's, increased in Schizophrenia
NE (locus ceruleus):
increased in Panic, Anxiety
5-HT (raphe nucleus):
decreased in Depression, Bulimia, Aggression, OCD
ACh (nucleus basalis of Meynert)
decreased in Alzheimer's
Substance abuse:
impairment of functioning
Substance dependence:
tolerance, withdrawal
Intermittent Explosive Disorder:
loses self-control without adequate reason
Transference
pt identifies the doctor as a family member, etc.