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What is a somatoform disorder?

1. Present with medical ssx that are not consciously created


2. Occur due to unresolved unconscious conflict

What are factitious disorders?

1. Conscious feign symptoms to be in the sick role of unconscious reasons

What is malingering?

1. Conscious creation of symptoms for a conscious goal

What are some examples of somatoform disorders?

1. Body dysmorphic disorder


2. Conversion disorder


3. Hyopchondriasis


4. Pain disorder


What are the psychological factitious disorders?

1. Pseudologica fantastica


2. Impostorship

What are the physical factitious disorders?

1. Munchausen


2. Munchausen by proxy

What does a patient believe about their symptoms in a somatoform disorder?

1. They believe that they are real

What is the Id?

1. Only cares about existing/surviving

What is the ego?

1. Ego understands self and others


2. Concept of self


3. Understands timeframe


4. Interacts in world on a day to day basis

What is the super ego?

1. Conscience


2. Internal policeman

What occurs with repression?

1. A dramatic amount of energy is used to keep a lid on the unconscious


2. Exhausting process


3. Disruption of sleep, memory and appetite


4. Loss of libido

What are the MC abused substances?

1. Alcohol


2. Cigarettes


3. Prescription medicatons/illict meth


4. Marijuana

When does the patient move from abuse to dependence?

1. Tolerance and/or withdrawal symptoms

What is abuse?

1. Use of substance impairs person's ability to perform daily activities


2. Use of substance occurs in places and situations that are inadvisable


3. Use of substance results in legal consequences


4. Use of substance persists in face of impairment

What are the 7 defense mechanisms?

1. Denial


2. Displacement


3. Identification


4. Projection


5. Reaction formation


6. Repression


7. Sublimation

How do you dx alcohol abuse?

C-- have you ever tried to Cut down on your use of alcohol


A--have you ever been Annoyed by people commenting about your alcohol use?


G-- Have you ever felt Guilty or worried about your use of alcohol?


E-- have you ever had an Eye opener drink in the morning?

What are the key lab indicators of alcoholism?

1. GGT-- elevated


2. MCV-- elevated

What is Wernicke encephalopathy?

1. Caused by thiamine deficiency


2. Due to alcohol abuse and poor nutrition


3. Reversible


4. Dx=ataxia, confusion, horizontal nystagmus

What is Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

1. Lack of adequate nutrition due to alcohol abuse


2. Confabulation

What is the reversibility of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

1. Reversible in 1/3 of patients

What is uncomplicated withdrawal from alcohol?

1. Similar to caffeine


2. Tremors 12-18h after last ingestion, peak at 1-2 d


3. Returns to balance in 5-7 days

What is complicated withdrawal from alcohol?

1. Seizures


2. "Rum fits"


3. 7-36 h after last ingestion


4. Hallucinations

What is somatization disorder 4-2-1-1?

1. 4 different areas or systems of the body


2. 2 GI symptoms


3. 1 sexual disturbance


4. 1 eurologic disturbance

What is extreme alcohol withdrawal?

1. Derlirium tremens


2. Beings 2-3 days after last drink, peaks in 4-5 days, can last for weeks


3. Can be fatal

What is antabuse?

1. Inhibitor of AAD


2. Inhibits metabolism of alcohol

What is campral?

1. Enhances balance in brain between glutamate and GABA


2. Can be taken even if patient relapses into alcohol use


3. Lessens severity of relapse

What is ReVia?

1. Naltrexone


2. MOR antagonist


3. Reduces pleasurable effects of alcohol

How do you tx alcohol withdrawal?

1. Librium 4x/d for 1 day, tapering for 4-5 d


What is the tx of alcohol withdrawal in a patient with severe liver injury?

1. Ativan (lorazepam)


2. Serax (oxazepam)

What psychiatric disorder is associated with nicotine abuse?

1. Schizophrenia