I see dead people...
She has a nice personality...not!
I used to walk 5 miles to school in the snow, barefoot.
I knew this guy once who...
Wait, was I supposed to be paying attention?
100
A serious side effect associated with typical antipsychotic medications is a neurological condition characterized by abnormal and involuntary movements.
What is tardive dyskinesia?
100
The behaviors that are characteristic of Cluster B personality disorders.
What is dramatic, erratic, and emotional?
100
This is caused by strokes, coronary artery disease, or untreated high blood pressure.
What is vascular dementia?
100
Gloria, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, is experiencing hallucinations that are both persecutory and frightening in nature. Her therapist observes that the negative symptoms and cognitive impairments typical of her disorder are not very prominent. Gloria’s subtype would be classified as this.
What is a paranoid schizophrenic?
100
The most common type of disorder across different age ranges.
What are anxiety disorders?
200
The first person to use the term schizophrenia.
Who is Eugene Bleuler?
200
This personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
200
The most well-established risk factor for a diagnosis of dementia.
What is age?
200
Janice came to her local hospital tonight because she feels beetles crawling around inside her body. With the exception of numerous scratch marks, no medical abnormalities were found. Janice remains convinced that she is infested with beetles. The type of hallucinations she is experiencing.
What are somatic hallucinations?
200
A sign that gray matter is dying off and may indicate more specific problems like negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
What are enlarged (brain) ventricles?
300
The theory that excess dopamine in the limbic system causes positive symptoms, while a lack of dopamine in the frontal lobe causes negative symptoms.
What is the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia?
300
This personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking.
What is Histrionic Personality Disorder?
300
This subtype of dementia accounts for approximately 75% of all patients diagnosed with the disorder.
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
300
Dimitri was an extremely perfectionistic student at the Institute of Art. He would spend hours each night, drawing and redrawing sketches, sometimes only changing minute details until he felt satisfied with his finished product. He would rather do this than hang out with friends. The problem with this was he would often be late turning in his art assignments, even though he started weeks ahead of time, because he did not feel like they were ready to be shown to the outside world. The type of personality disorder Dimitri likely has.
What is obsessive-compulsive personality disorder?
300
The personality disorder diagnosis that is most solely based on past and current behaviors and includes a smaller subset that most people find more interesting (and descriptive).
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
400
The stage of schizophrenia where psychotic (positive) symptoms first appear.
What is the acute phase of schizophrenia?
400
To feel numb from emotional pain. To feel pain and/or emotion instead of feeling numb/empty. To get attention and love from others. To punish themselves.
What are reasons a person with borderline personality disorder may cut herself?
400
An alteration in consciousness that typically occurs in the context of a medical illness or after ingesting a substance.
What is delirium?
400
Lily is a 71 year-old woman who recently suffered a minor stroke with no permanent physical or cognitive impairments. Within a week after the stroke, Lily who is normally an outgoing and energetic person, started to withdraw from family and friends and lost interest in most of her hobbies. Her movements became extremely sluggish. Lily’s family finally insisted that she see her doctor when it became increasingly difficult for her to name objects/people and her speech became less fluent. Given this information, Lily may be suffering from this disorder.
What is vascular depression?
400
The area in which personality disorders cause the most distress.
What are interpersonal relationships?
500
A disorder that has identical symptoms to schizophrenia, but lasts for a period of 1 to 6 months.
What is schizophreniform disorder?
500
Interpersonal effectiveness, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and emotion regulation.
What are skills DBT therapists teach to their borderline clients?
500
Advanced education, idea density, positive affect.
What are protective factors for dementia?
500
Natalie hates Trisha, who sits in front of her in English class. Natalie spends time concentrating on the back of Trisha's head and wishing bad things upon Trisha, like detention, getting caught cheating, and getting dumped by her boyfriend Kyle. One day Trisha comes into English crying because Kyle broke up with her. Natalie is secretly ecstatic because she knows Kyle dumped Trisha because of all the wishes Natalie has been making about Trisha being hurt. The name for what Natalie is doing/believing.
What is magical thinking?
500
The brain abnormalities associated with Alzheimer's Disease.
What are neurofibrillary tangles and beta-amyloid plaques?
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