Disorders 1
The most prevalent psychiatric disorder and leading cause of disability in the U.S.
What is Depression.
Children with this disorder have impulse behavior, seek immediate gratification and have labile emotions.
What is ADHD
Inability to experience pleasure
What is Anhedonia
Considered the gold standard medication for bipolar disorder
What is Lithium
Auditory hallucination are this type of symptom in schizophrenia
what is a positive symptom
A mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior.
What is Schizophrenia
A brain disorder involving children, especially boys varies by difficulties with social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and repetitive behaviors
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder
Showing wild uncontrolled excitement and energy
What is Manic
Citalopram, fluoxetine and sertraline belong to this drug class
What are SSRI's (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Unconscious process by which the patient 's negative ideas, beliefs, and impulses are externalized and fixed on others
What is projection
A condition with exaggerated tension, worrying, and nervousness about daily life events.
What is Generalized anxiety Disorder
Persistent and repetitive behavior in children where the rights of others or basic social rules are violated
Role play is big part of their treatment options
What is conduct disorder
Unable to think clearly; bewildered
What is Confused
Risperidone, olanzapine and quetiapine belong to this drug class
What are atypical antipsychotics (second generation)
What are the three of symptom behaviors of PTSD
What is re-experiencing, avoidance and numbing, and hyperarousal.
Characterized by abnormally low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight and distorted perception of body weight.
what is Anorexia Nervosa
Characterized by blaming others, easily annoyed, angry, spiteful and vindictive behavior, defiant , argumentative behavior where the child did not choose this behavior
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Someone who has trouble staying asleep on a regular basis. Often experience sleeplessness
What is Insomnia
Side effects of this drug class include weight loss, loss of appetite, sleep problems, irritability and tics.
What are stimulants
Serious and irreversible side effects which involve involuntary tonic muscle spasms of the tongue, fingers, toes, neck, trunk, or pelvis
what is tardive dyskinesia
Characterized by unstable, intense relationships, rapid mood shifts, self mutilation, fear of abandonment, splitting and anger
What is borderline personality disorder
This includes ignoring right and wrong, lying, treating others harshly, and not caring about hurting others. Charm or wit is used to manipulate others.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder
Fixed false conviction in something that is not real or shared by other people.
What are delusions
part of REMS safety program to manage risk for agranulocytosis ANC must be monitored weekly for the first 6 months, then every other week for first year.
What is Clozapine
Type of therapy focuses on changing unhealthy or negative thoughts and behaviors. It is one of the most effective means of treatment for anxiety and depression
What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)