Sus2 - Psychiatric Disorders: Facts

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What defense mechanism is commonly employed by patients with Paranoid personality disorder?

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Projection

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What defense mechanism is commonly employed by patients with Borderline personality disorder?

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Splitting

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What defense mechanism is commonly employed by patients with Histrionic personality disorder?

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Repression

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What defense mechanism is commonly employed by patients with Obsessive-Compulsive personality disorder?

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Isolation

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What is the DIG FAST mnemonic, and for what is it used to screen?

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Screening for mania

Distratability
Insomnia
Grandiosity
Flight of Ideas
Activity
Speech
Taking risks

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What is the SIG E CAPS mnemonic, and for what is it used to screen?

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Major depressive episode

Sleep disturbances
Interest loss
Guilt
Energy reduction
Concentration impairment
Appetite changes
Psychomotor disturbances
Suicidal Ideations

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To what cluster does paranoid personality disorder belong?

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Cluster A

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To what cluster does Schizoid personality disorder belong?

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Cluster A

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To what cluster does Schizotypal personality disorder belong?

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Cluster A

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To what cluster does antisocial personality disorder belong?

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Cluster B

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To what cluster does Borderline personality disorder belong?

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Cluster B

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To what cluster does Histrionic personality disorder belong?

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Cluster B

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To what cluster does Narcissistic personality disorder belong?

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Cluster B

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To what cluster does Avoidant personality disorder belong?

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Cluster C

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To what cluster does Dependent personality disorder belong

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Cluster C

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To what cluster does Obsessive-Compulsive personality disorder belong?

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Cluster C

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Disorder characterized by persistent distrust of others, where other's actions are consistently interpreted as malicious or deceptive:

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Paranoid personality disorder

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Treatment of paranoid personality disorder

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Supportive psychotherapy, low-dose antipsychotic

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Disorder characterized by inability to form close relationships, social detachment, restricted emotions, lack of interest in social interactions:

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Schizoid personality disorder

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Treatment of Schizoid personality disorder

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Antipsychotics initially to resolve behavior, supportive psychotherapy ongoing

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Disorder characterized by paranoia, ideas of reference, eccentric and inappropriate behavior, odd beliefs, disorganized speech:

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Schiotypal personality disorder

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Treatment of schizotypal personality disorder

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Low-dose antipsychotics or anxiolytics, supportive psychotherapy

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Disorder characterized by aggressive behavior towards people and animals, destruction of property, illegal activity, and pathologic lying in an adult:

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Antisocial personality disorder

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Treatment of antisocial personality disorder

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Structured environment, psychotherapy with defined limit-setting

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Disorder characterized by unstable relationships, feelings of emptiness, fear of abandonment, poor self-esteem, impulsivity, mood lability, suicidal ideations, inappropriate irritability and splitting

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Borderline personality disorder

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Treatment of borderline personality disorder

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Extensive psychotherapy
Low-dose antipsychotics, SSRIs or mood stabilizers

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Disorder characterized by dire need for attention, inappropriate seductive or theatrical behavior, shallow relationships and emotional lability

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Histrionic personality disorder

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Disorder characterized by grandiosity, fantasies of success, manipulation of others, expectation of admiration or special treatment, and lack of empathy:

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Narcissistic personality disorder

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Disorder characterized by fear of criticism and embarrassment, social withdrawal, fear of intimacy, poor self-esteem, and reluctance to try new activities

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Avoidant personality disorder

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Treatment of avoidant personality disorder

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Psychotherapy focusing on self-confidence
Antidepressants or anxiolytics

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Disorder characterized by difficulty making decisions, fear of responsibility, difficulty expressing disagreement, lack of confidence in judgement, and need for the support of others

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Dependent personality disorder

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Disorder characterized by preoccupation with details, perfectionism, inflexibility in beliefs, hoarding of worthless objects, and subbornness

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Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

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Symptoms of intoxication with alcohol

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Decreased inhibition, slurred speech, impaired coordination, decreased consciousness

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Symptoms of intoxication with amphetamines

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hyperactivity, psychomotor agitation, pupillary dilation, tachycardia, hypertension, psychosis

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Symptoms of intoxication with benzodiazepines

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Sedation, amnesia, slurred speech, decreased coordiation

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Symptoms of intoxication with caffeine

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insomnia, restlessness, tremor, anxiety

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Symptoms of intoxication with cocaine

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euphoria, tachycardia, pupillary dilation, hypertension, grandiosity

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Symptoms of intoxication with hallucinogens

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hallucinations, delusions, anxiety, paranoia, tachycardia, pupillary dilation

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Symptoms of intoxication with marijuana

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euphoria, paranoia, psychomotor retardation, increased appetite, conjunctival injection

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Symptoms of intoxication with nicotene

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restlessness, nausea, abdominal pain

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Symptoms of intoxication with opioids

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Euphoria, slurred speech, pupillary constriction, decreased consciousness, respiratory depression

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Symptoms of intoxication with PCP

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euphoria, aggressive behavior, vertical and horizontal nystagmus, hyperreflexia

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Symptoms of withdrawal from alcohol

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Diaphoresis, tachycardia, anxiety, nausea, tremor, seizure (Delirium tremens), tactile hallucinations

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Symptoms of withdrawal from amphetamines

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anxiety, depression, increased appetite, fatigue

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Symptoms of withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Anxiety, insomnia, tremor, seizures

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Symptoms of withdrawal from caffeine

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headaches, fatigue, inattentiveness

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Symptoms of withdrawal from cocaine

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sedation, depression psychomotor retardation

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Symptoms of withdrawal from hallucinogens

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minimal

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Symptoms of withdrawal from marijuana

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irritability, depression, insomnia, nausea, tremor

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Symptoms of withdrawal from nicotene

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Insomnia, weight gain, irritability, nervousness, headaches, cravings

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Symptoms of withdrawal from opioids

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depression, anxiety, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, myalgias

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Symptoms of withdrawal from PCP

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Sudden, violent behavior, variable levels of consciousness

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Major complications of use of alcohol

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Malnutrition - B2, B6, B12, Folate, Thiamine, Vitamins A and C
Wernicke-Korsakoff encephalopathy
Cirrhosis
GI bleeding

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Major complications of use of amphetamines

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Psychosis, depression, fatigue, Parkinsonian symptoms

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Major complications of use of benzodiazepines

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memory loss

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Major complications of use of caffeine

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GI irritation, fatigue, inattentiveness

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Major complications of use of cocaine

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Arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death, stroke

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Major complications of use of hallucinogens

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psychosis, "flashbacks"

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Major complications of use of marijuana

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Amotivational syndrome, infertility

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Major complications of use of nicotene

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None directly attributable to nicotene. Complications attributable to smoking

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Major complications of use of opioids

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Constipation, bloodborne infections with IV use

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Major complications of use of PCP

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Psychosis, memory loss

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What medications can be used in the treatment of nicotene addiction?

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Nicotene replacement systems, Varnicline, bupropion

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What are the five major symptoms of refeeding syndrome

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Hypophosphatemia
Cardiovascular collapse
Rhabdomyolysis
Confusion
Seizures