Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder is defined as excessive anxiety and worry, occurring more days than not for at least how many months?
6 months
Manic episodes alternating with major depression and typically requires an inpatient stay due to psychosis
Bipolar I Disorder
this PD is assigned to individuals who have a pervasive, persistent, and enduring mistrust of others, and a profoundly cynical view of others and the world
paranoid personality disorder
What’s the main neurotransmitter associated with Schizophrenia?
Dopamine
Drugs of abuse target the brain's reward system by flooding the circuit with
Dopamine
What condition would you consider in a child with; persistent deficits in social communication and social interactions as well as restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Marked incongruence between expressed/experienced gender and assigned gender including; strong desire to be opposite gender, strong desire to cross dress, strong desire to cross-gender roles
Gender Dysphoria
What anxiety disorder is it when a person has unexpected panic attacks and is afraid of having more panic attacks. A panic attack is a sudden, unexpected rush of intense anxiety symptoms that can last anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes.
Panic disorder, but not everyone who has panic attacks has panic disorder.
To be diagnosed with depression, the symptoms must be present for at least how many weeks?
2 weeks
is a mental condition in which a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.
antisocial personality disorder
What are positive symptoms?
Symptoms from increased Dopamine such as delusions and hallucinations
What medication is absolutely contraindicated in those with chest pain secondary to cocaine use
Beta Blockers
What is a common comorbid condition associated with ODD and CD
ADHD
Sexual arousal from the act of being beaten, bound, humiliated, or made to suffer
Sexual Masochism Disorder
This anxiety disorder is a fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or that help wouldn't be available if things go wrong. Typically involves inclosed spaces such as trains and planes (but not always)
Agoraphobia
What subtype of depression is thought to be due to decreased sunlight from the cold winter months and the treatment of choice is Vitamin D and Melatonin?
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts
Schizoid personality disorder
What are negative symptoms?
Symptoms related to decreased Dopamine - Diminished emotional expression, Diminished self-care, Marked decreased level of functioning in work and/or social and/or academic
complex visual hallucinations is seen especially in ___ use
LSD
70% of those with ASD may have one comorbid condition and 40% have two or more. What is a common comorbid condition? (5 possible answers)
ID, language disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety
sexual arousal from the act of physically or psychologically harming others
Sexual Sadism Disorder
What anxiety disorder is it when a person is terrified of social settings because they feel other people are judging them and they fear they’ll embarrass themselves.
Social Anxiety Disorder
What subtype of depression is when a persons moods are generally low for at least 2 years and their depression is usually mild or moderate, rather than severe.
Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
Characterized by a desire for being perfect both mentally & inter-personally, a need for orderliness, and reduced flexibility and openness
obsessive compulsive personality disorder
Schizophrenia is two or more positive and negative symptoms for a significant portion of time within a 1-month period and continuous for at least a ___ period:
6-month
This nicotine cessation medication has the potential to cause suicidal ideations and should be cautioned in those with a history of mental health issues.
Varenicline (Chantix)
What disease has a pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness lasting at least 6 months. Does not typically cause physical harm to people or animals
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Over a period of at least 6 months, in a heterosexual male, recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving cross-dressing.
Transvestic Disorder
Even though Trichotillomania is related to OCD, what is the current treatment of choice?
Therapy
Hypomanic episodes alternating with major depression
Bipolar II disorder
assigned to individuals who display patterns of attention-seeking, often dramatic behavior to gain the approval of others. This behavior may be flirtatious, emotional, seductive or otherwise in order to capture the attention of onlookers.
Histrionic personality disorder
characterized by the presence of the symptoms of schizophrenia, but it is distinguished from that condition by its shorter duration, which is at least 1 month but less than 6 months.
Schizophreniform Disorder
This nicotine cessation medication can help with depression and ADHD / ADD however can lower your seizure threshold and therefore you should not use it in those with a history of seizures or severe alcohol use disorder
Wellbutrin
What diagnosis is a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior occurs in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated. Typically will cause physical harm to people and/or animals
Conduct Disorder
a mental health condition that centers on a need to expose one’s genitals to other people (typically strangers caught off guard) in order to gain sexual satisfaction.
Exhibitionistic disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder is associated with multiple symptoms, including (name 3)
restless feelings, being easily fatigued, difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension and sleep disturbances?
This a rare mood disorder which has similar characteristics of bipolar disorder, just in a milder and more chronic form. They are moody, impulsive, erratic, and volatile but do not meet full criteria for Bipolar Disease.
Cyclothymia
Presents as a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects and marked impulsivity. These people will typically cut themselves
Borderline personality disorder
This disorder is a chronic mental health condition characterized primarily by symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations or delusions, and symptoms of a mood disorder, such as mania and depression.
Schizoaffective Disorder
If you suspect a patient is under the influence of this substance, they will have significant agitation after given benzodiazepines
inhalant intoxication
What would you diagnose as a behavioral disorder characterized by explosive outbursts of anger and violence, often to the point of rage, that are disproportionate to the situation at hand
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
this disorder refers to having recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving the act of observing an unsuspecting person who is naked, in the process of disrobing, or engaging in sexual activity.
Voyeruristic Disorder