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MSE components
Appearance
Behavior
Motor activity
Mood
Affect
Speech
Perception
Thought Process
Thought Content
Sensorium/Cognition
Judgement
Insight
MMSE components
Oriented to time x5
Oriented to place x5
Name/Repeat three objects (registration)
Serial 7s/”world” backwards
Recall three objects
Name pencil, watch
Repeat “no ifs ands or buts”
Follow 3-stage command
Read/obey command
Write sentence
Copy design
5 Axes of Psych Dx
I – major/minor mental disorders
II – MR and Personality disorders
III – medical conditions (contributing?)
IV – Psychosocial/environmental problems (contributing?)
V – Global assessment of functioning
Motor activity terminology
Echopraxia
Catalepsy
Catatonic stupor
Waxy flexibility
Akinesia
Cataplexy
Stereotypy
Mannerism
Psychomotor agitation
Tic
Akathesia
Ataxia
Psychomotor retardation
Dyskinesia
Bradykinesia
Chorea
Dystonia
Mood terminology
Dysphoric mood
Euthymic mood
Expansive mood
Irritable mood
Labile mood
Elevated mood
Ecstacy
Depression
Anhedonia
Grief
Alexithymia
Elation
Anxiety
Affect terminology
Appropriate Affect
Inappropriate Affect
Blunted Affect
Restricted/Constricted Affect
Flat affect
Labile affect
Speech terminology
Pressured speech
Logorrhea
Poverty of speech
Nonspontaneous speech
Poverty of content of speech
Dysprosody
Dysarthria
Perception terminology
Hallucination
Illusion
Dissociative Phenomena
Hallucination terminology
Hypnagogic hallucination
Hypnopompic hallucination
Auditory hallucination
Visual hallucination
Olfactory hallucination
Gustatory hallucination
Somatic hallucination
Mood congruent hallucination
Mood incongruent hallucination
Command hallucination
Dissociative phenomena terminology
Dissociation
Macropsia
Micropsia
Depersonalization
Derealization
Fugue
Thought process terminology
Neologism
Word Salad
Circumstantiality
Tangentiality
Perseveration
Verbigeration
Echolalia
Loosening of Associations
Derailment
Blocking
Flight of ideas
Clang association
Thought content terminology
Overvalued Idea
Delusion
Suicidal/Homicidal Ideation
Obsession
Compulsion
Phobia
Delusion terminology
Bizzare delusion
Mood congruent delusion
Mood incongruent delusion
Nihilistic delusion
Delusion of poverty
Somatic delusion
Paranoid delusion
Delusion of persecution
Delusion of grandeur
Delusion of reference
Thought withdrawal
Thought insertion
Thought broadcasting
Thought control
Delusions of jealousy
Erotomanic delusions
Sensorium terminology
Alertness/level of consciousnsess
Orientation
Memory
Concentration and Attention
Capacity to read/write
Visuospatial ability
Abstract thinking
Intelligence
Alertness terminology
Disorientation
Clouding of consciousness
Stupor
Delirium
Coma
Somnolence
Drowsiness
Sundowning
Memory terminology
Amnesia
Anterograde amnesia
Retrograde amnesia
Confabulation
Déjà vu
Immediate memory
Recent memory
Recent past memory
Remote memory
Concentration terminology
Distractibility
Selective inattention
Hypervigilance
Trance
Intelligence terminology
MR
Dementia
Pseudodementia
MR terminology
Mild MR
Moderate MR
Severe MR
profound MR
Defense Mechanisms
Acting out
Denial
Devaluation
Dissociation
Help-rejecting complaining
Idealization
Projection
Splitting
Displacement
Identification
Intellectualization
Introjection
Isolation of affect
Passive aggression
Rationalization
Reaction Formation
Repression
Undoing
Altruism
Anticipation
Humor
Sublimation
Suppression
Personality components
Temperament
Character
Temperament components
Harm avoidance
Novelty seeking
Reward dependence
Persistence
Character components
Mental mechanisms
Psychological self
Self-directedness
cooperativeness
self transcendence
internal/psychological representations of significant others
Echopraxia
imitation of mvmts
Catalepsy
immobile position (constant)
Catatonic stupor
markedly slow, immobile/unaware of surroundings
Waxy flexibility
can be molded in to position which is maintained
Akinesia
lack of mvmt
Cataplexy
temporary loss of muscle tone (emotional precipitate)
Stereotypy
repetitive fixed pattern or mvmt/speech
Mannerism
ingrained/habitual involuntary mvmt
Psychomotor agitation
motor/cognitive overactivity (non-productive, tension)
Tic
involuntary spasmodic mvmt
Akathesia
muscle tension from Rx  restlessness/pacing/etc.
Ataxia
failure of muscle coordination
Psychomotor retardation
decreased motor/cognitive activity (slow thought/speech/mvmt)
Dyskinesia
difficulty in performing voluntary mvmts
Bradykinesia
slowness of spontaneous mvmt
Chorea
random/involuntary quick, jerky, purposeless mvmt
Dystonia
slow, sustained contractions of limbs
Mood
pervasive and sustained emotion
Dysphoric mood
unpleasant, semi-sad mood
Euthymic mood
nl range of mood (no depressed, no elevated)
Expansive mood
expression of feelings w/out restraint (overestimation of import)
Irritable mood
state of being easily annoyed/angered
Labile mood
oscillations between euphoria, depression, anxiety
Elevated mood
confidence, enjoyment, more cheerful mood
Ecstacy
intense happiness
Depression
pathological feeling of sadness
Anhedonia
loss of interest, w/drawal from pleasurable activities
Grief
appropriate sadness
Alexithymia
difficulty in describing/awareness of one’s own mood
Elation
feelings of joy/euphoria/self-satisfaction/etc.
Anxiety
apprehension in anticipation of danger
Affect
observed expression of emotion
Appropriate Affect
emotional tone is in harmony w/ idea/thought/speech
Inappropriate Affect
disharmony between feeling/tone w/ idea/thought/speech
Blunted Affect
severe reduction in intensity of externalized feeling tone
Restricted/Constricted Affect
moderate reduction in intensity of externalized feeling tone
Flat affect
(near) absence of signs of expression
Labile affect
rapid/abrupt changes in emotional feeling tone (unrelated to external stimuli)
Speech
ideas/thoughts/feelings expressed through language
Pressured speech
rapid speech, increased in amt, difficult to interrupt
Logorrhea
copious, coherent, logical speech
Poverty of speech
restriction in amt of speech used +/- monosyllabic
Nonspontaneous speech
no self-initiation of speech (respond when asked)
Poverty of content of speech
adequate amt of speech that conveys nothing (vagueness etc.)
Dysprosody
loss of nl melody of speech
Dysarthria
difficulty in articulation
Perception
transfer of physical stimulation into psychological (sensory  awareness)
Hallucination
false sensory perception
Hypnagogic hallucination
hallucination while going to sleep
Hypnopompic hallucination
hallucination while awakening from sleep
Auditory hallucination
false perception of sound
Visual hallucination
false perception of sight
Olfactory hallucination
false perception of smell
Gustatory hallucination
false perception of taste
Somatic hallucination
false sense of things occurring in body
Mood congruent hallucination
hallucination w/ content consistent w/ manic/depressed mood
Mood incongruent hallucination
halluciantion w/ content not consistent w/ manic/depressed mood
Command hallucination
false perception of orders one must obey
Illusion
misperception of real sensory stimuli
Dissociation
segregation of mental processes from rest of psychic activity (defense mech)
Macropsia
objects seem larger
Micropsia
objects seem smaller
Depersonalization
sense of being unreal, strange, unfamiliar
Derealization
sense that environment is unreal, strange
Fugue
new identity w/ amnesia for old identity
Thoughts
goal directed flow of ideas etc. initiated by task  reality oriented conclusion
Thought process
flow of one idea to another (logical process)
Neologism
new word combining syllables of other words
Word Salad
incoherent mixture of words and phrases
Circumstantiality
indirect speech that is delayed in reaching the point (too many details)
Tangentiality
inability to have goal directed associations of thought (does not reach goal)
Perseveration
persisting response to previous stimulus
Verbigeration
meaningless repetition of words/phrases
Echolalia
pathological repeating of words/phrases of another person
Loosening of Associations
ideas shift from one subject to unrelated subjects +/- incoherent
Derailment
deviation in train of thought w/ blocking
Blocking
abrupt interruption in train of thought w/ no recall of what was being said
Flight of ideas
rapid continuous verbalizations, ideas tend to be connected
Clang association
association of words similar in sound but not meaning
Thought content
reality/conclusions arising in thoughts
Overvalued idea
unreasonable false belief maintained moderately firmly
Delusion
fixed false belief
Bizzare delusion
absurd, implausible belief
Mood congruent delusion
delusion w/ mood appropriate content
Mood incongruent delusion
delusions w/ content that has no association to mood
Nihilistic delusion
feeling that self/others/world is coming to an end
Delusion of poverty
feeling that self is destitute/will be deprived of possessions
Somatic delusion
false belief of bodily functioning
Paranoid delusion
persucatory/reference/control/grandeur
Delusion of persecution
false belief of harassment/cheated/persecuted
Delusion of grandeur
exagerrated belief in power/importance
Delusion of reference
behavior of others refers to himself OR events have significance
Thought withdrawal
delusion of forces removing one’s thoughts
Thought insertion
delusion of thoughts being implanted
Thought broadcasting
delusion of thoughts being able to be heard
Thought control
delusion that one’s thoughts are being controlled by another
Delusions of jealousy
false belief of a lover being unfaithful
Erotomanic delusions
delusion that someone afar is in love w/ them
Suicidal/homicidal ideation
preoccupation of thoughts of homicide or suicide
Obsession
persistence of thought/feeling, cannot be eliminated by logic, +anxiety
Compulsion
need to act on impulse (inaction  anxiety)
Phobia
pathological dread of specific stimulus/situation  avoidance
Disorientation
disturbance of orientation to time/person/place
Clouding of consciousness
incomplete clear mindedness w/ disturbance of perception/attitude
Stupor
lack or rxn/awareness of surroundings
Delirium
disoriented rxn + fear/hallucinations
Coma
profound unconsciousness
Somnolence
abnormal drowsiness
Drowsiness
impaired awareness+ desire to sleep
Sundowning
nighttime confusion/falling (elderly)
Amnesia
partial-total inability to recall past
Anterograde amnesia
amnesia for events after a certain point in time
Retrograde amnesia
amnesia for events before a certain point in time
Confabulation
onconscious filling in of gaps in memory (person believes)
Déjà vu
illusion of new situation being repetition of similar memory
Immediate memory
seconds-min (memory)
Recent memory
last few days (memory)
Recent past memory
few months (memory)
Remote memory
distant past (>months) (memory)
Distractibility
inability to [] attn (attn to irrelevant stimuli)
Selective inattention
block out only things generating anxiety
Hypervigilance
excessive attn focus on stimuli (internal and external)
Trance
focused attn + altered consciousness
Abstract thinking
appreciate nuances of meaning/use metaphors/hypotheses
Concrete thinking
one-dimensional thought, no metaphor ability
Intelligence
use previous learning in new situations
MR
low IQ  poor performance
Mild MR
50-55 - 70
Moderate MR
35-40 – 50-55
Severe MR
20-25 – 35-40
Profound MR
<20-25
Dementia
pathological global deterioration of intellectual fxning (w/ clouding of consciousness)
Pseudodementia
clinical features resembling dementia often caused by depression
Insight
ability to understand cause and meaning of situation
Impaired insight
diminished ability to understand reality of situation
Judgement
ability to assess situation and act appropriately
Impaired judgement
inability to appropriately weight risks/benefits of situation for decisions
Id
basic instincts; seeks gratification
Ego
conscious/unconscious mediator; perception/memory/logic/act/defense mech
Superego
moral conscience; subconscious moral values (regardless of observers)
conscious
readily accessible mind
unconscious
inaccessible mind; manifests in behaviors
preconscious
bridge between conscious and unconscious; = dreams or fantasies
Acting out
emotion  action not feeling
Denial
refuse to acknowledge reality/experience
Devaluation
attribute exaggerated negative qualities to one’s self or others
Dissociation
breakdown of self connected to environment (memory, perception)
Help-rejecting complaining
making requests/complaints to disguise hostility/reproach
Idealization
attributes exaggerated positive qualities to others
Projection
falsely attribute own unacceptable feelings to another
Splitting
compartmentalizing opposite emotional states; failing to integrate positive and negative qualities of individuals
Displacement
transfers feeling about one object to another (less threatening) object
Identification
deals with loss of an object by identifying with the object
Intellectualization
exessive use of abstract thinking/generalizations
Introjection
internalize qualities of an object/person that causes stress (Stockholm syndrome)
Isolation of affect
separates ideas from the feelings originally associated w/ them
Passive aggression
indirectly expressing aggression toward others
Rationalization
conceal true motivations for thoughts/actions/feelings w/ other explanation
Reaction Formation
substitute behavior/thoughts/feelings diametrically opposed to actual/initial behavior etc.
Repression
expell disturbing thoughts/experiences from consciousness
Undoing
express words/behavior to make amends from unacceptable thoughts/feelings/actions
Altruism
dedication to meeting needs of others
Anticipation
experience emotional rxn in advance of future events; consider alternative responses
Humor
emphasize amusing/ironic aspects of conflict
Sublimation
channel maladaptive feelings into socially acceptable behaviors
Suppression
INTENTIONALLY avoid thoughts related to stressor
Personality
enduring personal organization that determines unique adjustment to environment
Temperament
emotional/adaptive aspects of how one behaves (heritable?, identified early)
Harm avoidance
pessimistic/anxious v. optimistic/risk taking
Novelty seeking
impulsive/irritable v. rigid/stoical
Reward dependence
sociable/warm/attn to pleasing others v. aloft/cold
Persistence
perservering/ambitious v. easily discouraged/lazy/apathetic
Character
conceptualization of self as individual, part of society, part of universe (weakly heritable, mostly social learning/culture)
Self-directedness
responsible/resourceful v. blaming/inept
cooperativeness
helpful/principled v. hostile/opportunistic/competitive
self transcendence
intuitive/insightful v. concrete/conventional/self-centered