Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
2 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Catatonic Disorder Due to . . . [Indicate the General Medical Condition]
|
A. The presence of catatonia as manifested by motoric immobility, excessive motor activity (that is apparently purposeless and not influenced by external stimuli), extreme negativism or mutism, peculiarities of voluntary movement, or echolalia or echopraxia.
B. There is evidence from the history, physical examination, or laboratory findings that the disturbance is the direct physiological consequence of a general medical condition. C. The disturbance is not better accounted for by another mental disorder (e.g., a Manic Episode). D. The disturbance does not occur exclusively during the course of a delirium. |
|
|
Personality Change Due to . . . [Indicate the General Medical Condition]
|
. A persistent personality disturbance that represents a change from the individual's previous characteristic personality pattern. (In children, the disturbance involves a marked deviation from normal development or a significant change in the child's usual behavior patterns lasting at least 1 year).
B. There is evidence from the history, physical examination, or laboratory findings that the disturbance is the direct physiological consequence of a general medical condition. C. The disturbance is not better accounted for by another mental disorder (including other Mental Disorders Due to a General Medical Condition). D. The disturbance does not occur exclusively during the course of a delirium. E. The disturbance causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. Specify type: Labile Type: if the predominant feature is affective lability Disinhibited Type: if the predominant feature is poor impulse control as evidenced by sexual indiscretions, etc. Aggressive Type: if the predominant feature is aggressive behavior Apathetic Type: if the predominant feature is marked apathy and indifference Paranoid Type: if the predominant feature is suspiciousness or paranoid ideation Other Type: if the presentation is not characterized by any of the above subtypes Combined Type: if more than one feature predominates in the clinical picture Unspecified Type |
