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19 Cards in this Set
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What is a halucination?
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A perception without a stimulus.
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What is a delusion?
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A fixed false belief
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The best indication of thought disorder is...
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Disorganized speech
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Distinguish between positive and negative symptoms.
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Excess or distortion of normal functions. (positive)
Diminuation or loss of normal functions. (negative) |
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What is circumstantial thought disorder?
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Too much information that was not asked for. Cohesive thoughts though. Eventually reaches the goal.
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How does a patient with tangential thought disorder speak?
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Tightly linked associations that bypass the goal.
On the right topic, but doesn’t answer the question that was asked. |
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How does a ptient with non-sequitar thought disorder speak?
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Responses are totally unrelated to the examiner’s comments or questions.
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How does a patient with perseverative thought disorder speak?
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Automatically places stock words and phrases in the flow of speech.
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How does a patient with verbigeration thought disorder speak?
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Automatically repeats associations at the end of the thought.
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How does a patient with driveling thought disorder speak?
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Syntax is preserved but with no apparent meaning.
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How does a patient with blocking thought disorder speak?
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Sudden, involuntary cessation or interruption of thought.
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What sort of negative symptoms does one excpect to find in the psychotic patient?
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Anhedonia
Inattentiveness Affective flattening Alogia Avolition-Apathy |
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What is a secondary delusion?
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The voices told me that "describe delusional situation".
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One of the physical signs of schizophrenia seen on CT is...
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Enlargement of the lateral venticles.
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What is the prevailing model of psychotherapy which boasts results equivalent to medication?
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Cognitive behavioral theory.
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State 4 elements common to all individual psychotherapies.
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Fairness and impartiality
Collaborative effort Empathy Information transfer |
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3 components of the cognitive behavioral model of mood are...
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Physical feelings
Thoughts Behaviors |
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Techniques used in cognitive and behavioral psychotherapies include...
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Restructuring
Exposure and response prevention Behavioral rehearsal Role playing Activity scheduling |
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According to the DSM IV, at least two of the following in the basence of qualify for schizophrenia
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Delusions
Hallucinations Disorganized speech Disorganized behavior Negative symptoms |
