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Traumatic brain injury
Mood and Anxiety
Addictions
Agitation and Aggression
Stigma
100
This area of the brain experiences the most shearing/stretching force during impact.
What is the corpus callosum and its surrounding structures?
100
The two most common psychiatric afflictions after a TBI.
What are mood and anxiety disorders?
100
Availability of this neurotransmitter and/or its receptor is altered in TBI patient with addiction.
What is dopamine?
100
33%
What is the prevalence of aggression in patient with TBI?
100
Negative attitudes and beliefs motivating to fear, reject, avoid, and discriminate.
What is stigma?
200
This syndrome comprises of difficulty in attention and memory as well as fatigue, vertigo/dizziness, irritability/aggression, anxiety/depression, changes in personality, headaches and sensitivity to noise/ light.
What is post-concussion syndrome?
200
The most important criteria to meet for a diagnosis of major depressive disorder/episode.
What is low mood/ anhedonia.
200
The two afflictions to watch out for in a patient with withdrawal.
What are withdrawal seizures and delirium tremens?
200
Learning disorder, ADHD, forensic history, substance use history, male, young
What are risk factors for aggression in TBI?
200
Unacceptability of someone with mental illness to marry into the family is an example of this.
What is social distance?
300
The official diagnosis in the DSM-5 for TBI.
What is major or mild neurocognitive disorder due to traumatic brain injury?
300
First line treatment for mood and anxiety disorders.
What is cognitive behavioural therapy?
300
Addiction is a risk factor for this.
What is TBI?
300
The first strategy to use with a verbally agitated patient.
What is verbal de-escalation?
300
The three levels of stigma.
What are self-stigma, public stigma, and structural stigma.
400
The most common general affliction post-TBI.
What is memory disturbances?
400
TBI patients with depression show decreased volume in this area of the brain.
What is hippocampus?
400
This period after TBI is a window of opportunity to work on cessation of addiction.
What is the period immediately following the TBI.
400
This area of the brain has a smaller volume and interrupted circuitry in aggression.
What is the amygdala?
400
Examples include familial and romantic relationships, school or work, finances and housing.
What are domains affected by stigma?
500
A condition with over 24 hours of loss of consciousness, over 7 days of post traumatic amnesia, and a score of 3-8 on the Glasgow Coma Scale.
What is a severe traumatic brain injury?
500
A protective factor of the TBI itself for the development of posttraumatic disorder.
What is loss of consciousness during the TBI?
500
This counselling style elicits behaviour change by helping patients explore and resolve ambivalence.
What is motivational interviewing?
500
The pathway is targeted by antipsychotics in psychosis and in aggression.
What is the mesolimbic dopamine pathway?
500
A tip to reduce stigma.
What is : increase contacts with individuals with mental health illness, educate yourself and others on damage of stigma, stop usage of derogatory adjectives, engage with the patient as he/she is, listen and acknowledging the patient’s concerns and try to understand their situation, allow a safe space for patients to talk about internalized stigma