Addicere and Addictus
Name the 5 stages of change in addiction psychiatry.
What are Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance?
Most children learn to remove clothing between this timeframe.
What is between 12 to 24 months?
Established in 1960, this landmark U.S. Supreme Court case defined the legal standard for a defendant's competency to stand trial, requiring a "rational as well as factual understanding of the proceedings."
What is Dusky v. United States?
This personality disorder represents a pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions, and eccentricities of behavior.
What is schizotypal?
This devastating battle led the British army to attempt to abolish the use of the term shell shock
What is the Battle of the Somme?
Contingency Management Therapy is often utilized in substance use disorders and is an example of this type of conditioning.
What is positive reinforcement?
This OTC supplement has treatment implications for tics, excoriation and trichotillomania conditions
What is n-acetylcysteine?
John Hinckley’s acquittal following his attempted assassination of this US President led to the Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1984.
Who is President Ronald Reagan?
Dissociative amnesia may be coded with or without this specifier.
What is dissociative fugue?
This country was the First Nation to employ uniformed psychiatrists.
What is Russia?
Unlike methadone, which is a full agonist, this frequently prescribed medication for Opioid Use Disorder functions uniquely as a partial agonist at the mu-opioid receptor and a weak antagonist at the kappa-opioid receptor.
What is buprenorphine?
This syndrome, most often arising in preadolescent youth, arises as a side effect of SSRIs and SNRIs, often comprising a constilation symptoms that includes impulsivity, restlessness, anxiety, & insomnia.
What is Activation Syndrome?
Extended involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations in the US military require independent evaluations from a 2nd concurring provider to order to protect the patient’s rights. This policy was championed by this former US Senator.
Who is California Senator Barbara Boxer?
Found predominantly in Southeast Asian and Chinese populations, this acute culture-bound syndrome involves an overwhelming, panic-inducing delusion that one's genitals are retracting into the abdomen and will cause death.
What is Koro?
The term shell shock was first used in a medical journal in this year.
What is 1915?
The leaves from this Southeast Asian tree related to the coffee tree are used for their opioid and stimulant-like effects.
What is Kratom?
This genetic disorder with characteristic facial features is associated with a significantly elevated risk of schizophrenia.
What is DiGeorge Syndrome?
Often called a “sanity board”, this is a court-ordered mental health examination in the military justice system.
What is RCM 706 Evaluation?
Spearheaded by Dr. Robert Spitzer and published in 1980, this specific edition of the diagnostic manual revolutionized the field by shifting from psychoanalytic paradigms to descriptive, symptom-based criteria.
What is the DSM-III?
Coined by physician Jacob Mendes Da Costa during the American Civil War, this cardiac-sounding diagnosis was used to describe soldiers presenting with fatigue, dyspnea, and palpitations due to extreme combat stress.
What is "Soldier's Heart"?
Chronic use of this inhalant can produce a demyelinating syndrome and megaloblastic anemia through inactivation of vitamin B12–dependent methionine synthase.
What is nitrous oxide?
Almost exclusively affecting females, this neurodevelopmental disorder linked to the MECP2 gene mutation is characterized by normal early growth followed by an abrupt loss of purposeful hand skills and the onset of stereotypic hand-wringing.
What is Rett syndrome?
A graduate student at UC - Berkeley, this person killed Tatiana Tarasoff on October 27, 1969.
What is Prosenjit Poddar?
This diagnosis was deliberately excluded from DSM-II in 1968, despite extensive evidence from combat veterans, before reappearing in modified form in DSM-III after advocacy from Vietnam veterans and psychiatrists
What is PTSD?
During World War I, this influential American psychiatrist implemented the doctrine of "forward psychiatry," advocating that "shell shock" casualties be treated as close to the front lines as safely possible to prevent chronic disability.
Who is Thomas W. Salmon?