imperial year 5 specialties - psych

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ssri_flashcards
What are ssris considered for the...,
Which ssris are currently preferred,
Which ssri is useful post myocard...
31  cards
ocd_flashcards
What is obsessive compulsive diso...,
What is an obsession,
What is a compulsion
20  cards
depression_vs_dementia_flashcards
What is the history and onset for...,
What biological symptoms suggest ...,
How does patient concern differ b...
9  cards
unexplained_symptoms_flashcards
What characterizes somatisation d...,
What is illness anxiety disorder ...,
What is functional neurological d...
9  cards
antipsychotics_flashcards
What are the two main categories ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
19  cards
acute_stress_disorder_flashcards
What is acute stress disorder,
What are the features of acute st...,
How is acute stress disorder diff...
7  cards
mental_health_act_flashcards
What is section 2 of the mental h...,
Who makes the application for sec...,
How long can a patient be admitte...
21  cards
alcohol_withdrawal_flashcards
What is the mechanism of alcohol ...,
What are the symptoms that start ...,
When is the peak incidence of sei...
16  cards
ptsd_flashcards
What is post traumatic stress dis...,
What are the features of ptsd,
What are the re experiencing symp...
18  cards
hypomania_vs_mania_flashcards (1)
What is the duration required to ...,
What is the duration required to ...,
Does mania cause severe functiona...
15  cards
clozapine_flashcards
What is clozapine,
Why is full blood count monitorin...,
When should clozapine be used acc...
14  cards
atypical_antipsychotics_flashcards
What type of antipsychotics shoul...,
What is the main advantage of aty...,
List some adverse effects of atyp...
13  cards
post concussion syndrome
What is post concussion syndrome,
Typical features of post concussi...,
Summarise post concussion syndrome
4  cards
anorexia_nervosa_flashcards
What is anorexia nervosa associat...,
What is a common body mass index ...,
What is bradycardia
14  cards
mirtazapine_flashcards
What type of medication is mirtaz...,
How does mirtazapine work,
Why is mirtazapine useful in olde...
9  cards
bipolar_disorder_flashcards
What is bipolar disorder,
When does bipolar disorder typica...,
What is the lifetime prevalence o...
19  cards
lithium_flashcards
What is lithium commonly used for,
What is the therapeutic range for...,
What is the plasma half life of l...
18  cards
Tricyclic_Antidepressants_Flashcards
Why are tricyclic antidepressants...,
What are tcas widely used for des...,
What is the primary mechanism by ...
16  cards
Generalised_Anxiety_Disorder_and_Panic_Disorder_Flashcards
What is the central feature of an...,
What should always be considered ...,
What are some important alternati...
25  cards
Cotard_Syndrome_Flashcards
What is cotard syndrome,
What do patients with cotard synd...,
Why is cotard syndrome difficult ...
7  cards
Schizophrenia_Features_Flashcards
What are schneider s first rank s...,
What are the types of auditory ha...,
What are the thought disorders as...
14  cards
Personality_Disorders_Flashcards
How are personality disorders def...,
What is the prevalence of persona...,
What are the three clusters of pe...
19  cards
Electroconvulsive_Therapy_Flashcards
What is electroconvulsive therapy...,
What is the only absolute contrai...,
What are the short term side effe...
6  cards
Depression_Screening_and_Assessment_Flashcards
What are the two screening questi...,
What should prompt a more in dept...,
What are some tools used to asses...
17  cards
Benzodiazepines_Flashcards
What neurotransmitter s effect is...,
How do benzodiazepines enhance th...,
What are some uses of benzodiazep...
13  cards
Thought_Disorders_Flashcards
What is circumstantiality in thou...,
How does circumstantiality differ...,
What is tangentiality in thought ...
13  cards
Depression_NICE_Guidelines_Flashcards
How does nice classify depression...,
What phq 9 score corresponds to l...,
What phq 9 score corresponds to m...
11  cards
SSRI_Side_Effects_Flashcards
What are the most common side eff...,
What is the risk associated with ...,
What should be prescribed if a pa...
21  cards
Switching_Antidepressants_Flashcards
What should be done when switchin...,
What is the process for switching...,
What is the recommended method fo...
9  cards
schizophrenia_management_qa
What is the first step in managin...,
What is the role of the early int...,
When should the crisis resolution...
12  cards
Alcohol_Misuse_QA
What blood tests should be perfor...,
What additional tests can be used...,
What support should be offered to...
12  cards
Benzodiazepine_Misuse_QA
What are the uses of benzodiazepines,
What are the risks of using benzo...,
What are the risks of using benzo...
8  cards
Opiate_Misuse_QA
What investigations are performed...,
What is the general management ap...,
What harm reduction strategies ar...
24  cards
Acute_Alcohol_Withdrawal_QA
What pharmacotherapy is offered t...,
What benzodiazepine or alternativ...,
What long acting benzodiazepines ...
11  cards
depression_management_flashcards
What should be considered when as...,
What aspects of a patient s histo...,
What important question should al...
25  cards
mania_bipolar_disorders_management
What are mood stabilisers used for,
What is the therapeutic range of ...,
What should be checked before sta...
17  cards
self_harm_suicide_management
How should physical injuries be t...,
What should be assessed in risk a...,
What should be done if a patient ...
9  cards
Organic Psychiatry
Delirium,
Normal pressure hydrocephalus,
3  cards
Old Age Psychiatry
1  cards
Depression_in_Elderly_Flashcards
What are some non medical interve...,
What types of psychological thera...,
How can physical activity benefit...
9  cards
Psychosis_in_Elderly_Flashcards
What is an important first step i...,
What should be excluded when diag...,
What type of medication is common...
5  cards
Dementia_Flashcards
What is the main focus of dementi...,
What should be provided to a deme...,
What adaptations can help dementi...
19  cards
Pharmacology_Non_Alzheimers_Flashcards
What medications are offered for ...,
What medication should be conside...,
When should acetylcholinesterase ...
6  cards
Vascular_Dementia_Flashcards
How is vascular dementia characte...,
What is the key to preventing fur...,
What are the risk factors for vas...
10  cards
Lewy_Body_Dementia_Flashcards
What are the key characteristics ...,
What adaptations can be made for ...,
What types of support are importa...
15  cards
Anxiety_Disorders_Flashcards
What initial advice and support c...,
What basic counselling can addres...,
How can problem solving help with...
15  cards
Generalised_Anxiety_Disorder_Flashcards
What is the first step in managin...,
What additional trainings and edu...,
What is the first line drug treat...
13  cards
Panic_Disorder_Flashcards
What is the first step in managin...,
What is the second step in managi...,
What is the first line treatment ...
7  cards
OCD_Flashcards
What is the first line treatment ...,
What are the components of low in...,
What does cbt with exposure and r...
10  cards
Acute_Stress_Reaction_Flashcards
What is the first step in managin...,
What supportive measures are reco...,
What medication may alleviate sho...
3  cards
PTSD_Flashcards
What is watchful waiting in the c...,
When should follow up be arranged...,
What therapy should be offered to...
16  cards
Medically_Unexplained_Symptoms_Flashcards
What is involved in the therapeut...,
How can explaining and reassuring...,
What is the reattribution model i...
9  cards
Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome_Flashcards
What is the evidence based approa...,
What should patients with cfs con...,
How does cbt help in managing cfs
3  cards
Conversion_Dissociative_Disorders_Flashcards
What are the main treatments for ...
1  cards
othello
What is othello s syndrome,
2  cards
suicide_risk_factors_flashcards
What is the common practice in cl...,
What does the bmj 2017 review con...,
What percentage of suicides occur...
12  cards
z_drugs_flashcards
What are z drugs and how do they ...,
On which subunit of the gaba rece...,
What are the three groups of z dr...
5  cards
sleep_paralysis_flashcards
What is sleep paralysis,
When does sleep paralysis typical...,
To what natural sleep phenomenon ...
7  cards
snri_flashcards
What are serotonin and noradrenal...,
How do snris work,
What are examples of snris
7  cards
sectioning_mha_flashcards
What is the purpose of sectioning...,
Who is specifically excluded from...,
What is section 2 of the mental h...
18  cards
sad_flashcards
What is seasonal affective disord...,
When does seasonal affective diso...,
How should sad be treated
8  cards
psychosis_flashcards
What is psychosis,
What are the psychotic features,
What is alogia
16  cards
pseudohallucinations_flashcards
What is the icd10 definition of h...,
How is a pseudohallucination gene...,
What is the key difference betwee...
9  cards
maoi_flashcards
What do monoamine oxidase inhibit...,
What are examples of non selectiv...,
What are non selective maois used...
7  cards
insomnia_flashcards
What is insomnia according to the...,
How is acute insomnia typically r...,
When is chronic insomnia diagnosed
17  cards
grief_reaction_flashcards
What is a normal response to the ...,
What can help determine whether a...,
What are the 5 stages of grief ac...
9  cards
delusional_parasitosis_flashcards
What is delusional parasitosis,
What types of bugs do patients wi...,
Can delusional parasitosis occur ...
4  cards
de_clerambault_syndrome_flashcards
What is de clerambault s syndrome...,
What type of delusion characteriz...,
What is a common belief held by p...
4  cards
charles_bonnet_syndrome_flashcards
What is charles bonnet syndrome cbs,
What are the typical characterist...,
What is the usual background for ...
15  cards
bulimia_nervosa_flashcards
What is bulimia nervosa,
What are the dsm 5 diagnostic cri...,
What is a recurrent episode of bi...
15  cards
antipsychotics_monitoring_flashcards
What tests are advised by the bnf...,
How often should full blood count...,
How frequently does clozapine req...
8  cards
anorexia_nervosa_flashcards (1)
What are the characteristic clini...,
What are the physiological abnorm...,
What is the typical body mass ind...
12  cards
flashcards_anorexia_nervosa
What are the key components of ps...,
What comorbid psychiatric illness...,
What is the realistic weekly weig...
20  cards
flashcards_bulimia_nervosa
What medical complications are of...,
What self help programme is recom...,
What therapy is recommended for c...
11  cards
flashcards_bed
What self help programmes are rec...,
What should be considered if self...,
What should be considered if grou...
3  cards
flashcards_low_libido
What should be established first ...,
What is the main focus of treatme...,
What aspect of relationships is e...
5  cards
flashcards_hypersexuality
What is the primary psychological...,
What pharmacological treatments c...
2  cards
flashcards_erectile_dysfunction
What are the modifiable risk fact...,
What should be considered when re...,
What are the psychological approa...
8  cards
flashcards_gender_identity
What are the treatment options fo...,
What must a patient demonstrate b...
2  cards
MHA_flashcards
What is the mental health act 1983,
What is the principle of sectioning,
What is section 2 of the mha
34  cards
Postnatal_Depression_Flashcards
What precautions should be taken ...,
Which ssris are recommended for b...,
Which low dose tricyclic antidepr...
20  cards
Puerperal_Psychosis_Flashcards
What medications may be needed de...,
What medication may be needed for...,
What treatment may be lifesaving ...
13  cards
Bipolar_Disorder_Pregnancy_Flashcards
What medications should not be of...,
What should be considered if a wo...,
What type of medication is consid...
10  cards
Learning_Disability_Flashcards
What are some preventive measures...,
Why is parental education importa...,
How can genetic counselling help ...
17  cards
Autism_Spectrum_Disorder_Flashcards
What are beneficial early educati...,
What is applied behavioural analy...,
What age group is the early start...
6  cards
Aspergers_Syndrome_Flashcards
What type of advice is beneficial...,
Who should be involved in providi...,
What is the importance of routine...
5  cards
Depression_Children_Flashcards
What is the first line treatment ...,
When are antidepressants used in ...,
Which antidepressant is considere...
4  cards
Anxiety_Disorders_Flashcards
What is the mainstay of treatment...
1  cards
Encopresis_Flashcards
What treatment is recommended for...,
What supportive measures should b...,
What exercises can help in managi...
4  cards
Tic_Disorders_Flashcards
What initial approaches are recom...,
What types of behavioural therapy...,
What medication is used for tic d...
4  cards
Personality_Disorders_Flashcards
Are personality disorders treatable,
What should individuals with pers...,
Why are boundaries essential in m...
15  cards
EUPD_Flashcards
What are the recommended goals an...,
What is the first line psychologi...,
What factors contribute to emotio...
18  cards
Chronic_Insomnia_Flashcards
How is chronic insomnia defined,
What tools may be used to investi...,
What potential causes should be i...
8  cards
MHA_Assessment_Flashcards
What is the mental health act mha...,
What is the principle of sectioni...,
What is section 2 of the mha and ...
28  cards
Antipsychotics_Clozapine_Flashcards
What is clozapine used for in psy...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the contraindications fo...
10  cards
SSRI_Side_Effects_Interactions_Flashcards
Which ssris are currently preferred,
Which ssri is useful post mi,
Which ssri is the drug of choice ...
13  cards
SSRIs_in_Pregnancy_Flashcards
What should be considered when de...,
What is the risk associated with ...,
What is the risk associated with ...
5  cards
Switching_Antidepressants_Flashcards
What is the recommended approach ...,
What is the recommended approach ...,
What is the recommended approach ...
7  cards
Lithium_Side_Effects_Monitoring_Flashcards
What are the common side effects ...,
What is the effect of lithium on ...,
How does lithium affect the thyroid
8  cards
Benzodiazepines_Flashcards
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the uses of benzodiazepines,
For how long should benzodiazepin...
5  cards
MMSE_Interpretation_Flashcards
What mmse score is considered normal,
What mmse score range indicates m...,
What support may be needed for so...
9  cards
MoCA_Flashcards
What domains are tested in the mo...,
What is the maximum score on the ...,
What moca score is considered normal
5  cards
Depression_Anxiety_Questionnaires_Flashcards
What does the phq 9 questionnaire...,
How many items are included in th...,
What items are included in the phq 9
12  cards
Alcohol_Questionnaires_Flashcards
What is the cage questionnaire us...,
What is the alcohol use disorders...,
What is the clinical institute wi...
3  cards
ECT_Flashcards
What are the indications for elec...,
Is ect effective in pregnant women,
What are the short term side effe...
4  cards
Insomnia_Flashcards
What is the definition of insomnia,
What criteria define chronic inso...,
What are the common investigation...
10  cards
Applied_Relaxation_Therapy_Flashcards
What is applied relaxation therap...,
What is the premise of applied re...,
What are the main components of a...
5  cards
Mentalisation_Based_Therapy_Flashcards
What does mentalisation based the...,
How does mentalisation based ther...,
What are the benefits of mentalis...
4  cards
Transference_Focused_Therapy_Flashcards
What is the theoretical basis of ...,
How does transference focused the...,
How does transference focused the...
4  cards

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