What are Determine, Identify, Clarify and Explore?
100
Chronic depression lasting for at least 2 years.
What is dysthymic disorder?
100
Violates the rights of others. Bullies, shoplifts, truancy. Dx up to age 17.
What is Conduct Disorder?
100
Personality traits include perfectionism & inflexibility.
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder?
100
Person is angry at his boss and comes home & kicks the dog.
What is Displacement?
200
First, Next, Last, Best, Most & Except.
What are Qualifiers?
200
Disturbance in consciousness over a short period of time due to a medical condition or substance abuse.
What is delirium?
200
Duration of symptoms & treatment of ADHD.
What is at least 6 months and medication + behavior modification?
200
Schizoid Personality Disorder.
What is a loner, has no interest in forming relationships?
200
Two defense mechanisms commonly used by addicts.
What are Denial & Rationalization?
300
Suspects, suicide references, abuse, life threatening, Real Intent, unexplained bruises, recent loss, increased alcohol use.
What are Safety Red Flags?
300
Social impairment & restricted behaviors/interests but normal/high language & cognitive development.
What is Asperger's Disorder?
300
Malingering & the type of disorder it is associated with?
What is faking an illness for a personal gain or purpose and factitious disorder?
300
Instability in relationships, self destructive, intense mood swings. Fear of being alone. Manipulative!
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
300
Sublimation & example.
What is a healthy redirection of an emotion? Give example.
400
Eight steps for answering questions.
What are? 1) Read questions carefully. 2) Don't add info or compare exam questions. 3) Identify the PPL. 4) Read each answer carefully. 5) Eliminate 2 answers using Distractors, Key Words & PPL. 6) Choose answer using RUSAFE, Key Words & PPL. 7) Check answer by matching to PPL. 8) Never change your answer.
400
A) Major depressive episodes with at least 1 hypo manic episode.
B) 3 medications used to treat this disorder and their side effects.
A) What is Bipolar II?
B) What are? Lithium-can cause kidney problems; Depakote & Tegretol-can cause liver problems.
400
Motor or perceptual symptoms suggesting physical disorder. Related to emotional conflicts/stress. No medical problems.
What is Conversion Disorder?
400
Magical thinking & odd beliefs.
What is a symptom of Schizotypal Personality Disorder?
400
Susan's mom just died of cancer
A) she presents in a cheerful mood, joking & laughing.
B) she expresses no emotion at all.
A) What is an example of Reaction Formation?
B) What is an example of Isolation of Affect?
500
FARM GRITS ROAD.
What are? Focus on unresolved or past issues. Advice giving or Judging. Recommend a support group. Make an appointment.
Give pamphlets or literature. Recommend a session. Inform parents. Terminate (unless either is moving, client met goals/nothing new, client not paying/no crisis). Speak to supervisor (except transference/counter transference).
Respect self determination (if mentally unstable). Offer the contract as a reminder. Allow client to lead session. Do nothing!
500
A) Symptoms include hallucinations, disorganized speech & impaired thinking with a duration of less than 6 months.
B)Treatment for this disorder.
A) What is Schizophreniform?
B) What are medication & ego supportive therapy?
500
Schizophrenia Subtypes & symptoms.
What are? Catatonic (immobility), Disorganized (disorganized speech, behavior), Paranoid (persecutory), Undifferentiated (delusions, hallucinations) & Residual (absence of psychotic features).
500
A) Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
B) Histrionic Personality Disorder.
What are?
A) A Grandiose sense of self importance, fantasies of unlimited success, feelings of Entitlement, Exploiting others, Lack of Empathy.
B) "Excessive" emotionality and attention seeking. DRAMA QUEEN, seeks praise & approval.
500
Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder frequently use 2 specific defense mechanisms. (names/definitions).
What are? Splitting-identify a person as all good or all bad (black/white). Projective Identification-identify others as having "their" feelings, however he/she does not demonstrate those emotions.