Interaction of Body and MInd
These disorders affirm the connection between abnormalities in the brain and altered cognition, perception, emotion, behavior, and socialization
What are psychobiologic disorders
This list provides a reference to check potential risks versus benefits of specific medications for use in older adults
What is the Beer's List?
This eating disorder manifests as decrease in 25% of body weight, lanugo, alopecia, cold intolerance, amenorrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain
What is anorexia nervosa
The behaviors related to drug seeking that interfere with work, relationships, and normal activities is known as what
What is addiction
This is a sudden, transient state of confusion
What is delirium
These chemical messengers communicate information that affect thinking, behavior, and bodily functions
What are neurotransmitters
Anxiety disorder is a form of this kind of illness
What is psychobiologic
This type of anorexia consists of extended self-starvation interrupted by binging and purging, or exercising
What is bulimarexia
Alcohol, heroin, and barbituates are are known as what?
What are CNS depressants
Problems with speaking is known as this
what is aphasia
This neurotransmitter reduces arousal, inhibits excitatory neurotransmitters like NE and DA and decreases seizure potential
What is gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
A person is said to have this disorder if they fear experiencing a panic attack in a place where they may be publicly humiliated by their behavior
What is agoraphobia
This potentially life threatening condition manifests by fever, sweating, shivering, feeling intoxicated, confusion, restlessness, anxiety, disorientation, tachycardia, tremors, muscle spasms and rigidity
What is serotonin syndrome
Frequent use, dose increase, cravings, and experiencing minor physical discomfort is the drug is not used is what pattern of substance abuse?
What is dependence
This disorder is characterized by delusions, grandiosity, and hallucinations
What is schizophrenia
This phase of the general adaptation syndrome cycle consists of increased heart rate, increase rate of respiration, vasoconstriction, increased blood pressure, and increased muscle tension
What is the alarm phase
This kind of therapy involves providing emotional support while gradually exposing a person to whatever provokes their anxiety
What is Desensitization
A BMI of 24 can be interpreted as what
what is Healthy
Alcoholism can lead to this type of vitamin deficiency, which can lead to dementia
What is Thiamine
Delusions, hallucination, and echolalia are what kind of symptoms associated with schizophrenia
what are positive symptoms
If "psyche" refers to the mind, and "soma" refers to the body, the term psychosomatic illness refers to illnesses influenced by the mind. These issues are considered bona fide __________ _____________
What are medical conditions
This disorder cycles through depressive, euthymic, and euphoric moods
What is bipolar disorder
Abrasions on the knuckles caused by using the fingers to self-induce vomiting is know as what?
What is the Russell Sign
This medication is used as aversion therapy. It causes unpleasant physical reactions when alcohol is consumed or absorbed through the skin
What is Antabuse
These symptoms involve akinesia (pseudoparkinsonism), akathisia (inability to sit still), dystonia (severe muscle spasms), and tardive dyskinesia (involuntary muscle movements)
What are Extrapyramidial symptoms