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Decks in this class (22)

Taking a Psych History
Before you even start a psychiatr...,
What should you do at the start o...,
How might you open a psych history
32  cards
Mood Disorders - Depression
What criteria do we use to classi...,
What does depression mean as a sy...,
Obviously everyone gets sad somet...
29  cards
Mood Disorders - Mania & BPD
Define mania,
What is hypomania,
What are the symptoms signs of a ...
15  cards
Psychological Therapies
This deck will cover various non ...,
What is cbt,
What does the therapist do during...
14  cards
Drug Therapies - Anti-depressants
What conditions are anti depressa...,
How long do anti depressants take...,
How long after a depressive episo...
30  cards
Drug Therapies - Mood Stabilizers
What are mood stabilizers indicat...,
What are the classes of mood stab...,
What makes lithium unique
20  cards
Drug Therapies - Anti-psychotics
What are anti psychotics for,
What are the major types of anti ...,
What are the types of typical ant...
12  cards
Personality Disorders
What is a pd,
Heres some criteria that describe...,
There are 3 clusters to pds what ...
29  cards
Alcohol symposium - Liver
List some functions of the liver,
How is alcohol metabolised in the...,
Other than alcohol intake what ot...
13  cards
Alcohol Symposium - Mental Health
There are 4 sort of diagnoses of ...,
What is harmful use,
What is required to diagnose depe...
22  cards
Schizophrenia & Psychosis#
Define psychosis,
Define a delusion,
What leads to psychosis
24  cards
Old age psychiatry
What are the most common mental h...,
Stages of dementia,
How to assess a patient with deme...
13  cards
Eating Disorders
What group most often gets eating...,
How can we screen for eating diso...,
What are the questions in the sco...
16  cards
Anxiety Disorders
What are the different models of ...,
What are the different ways of co...,
What kind of symptoms come with a...
28  cards
Adolescent Psych
Its important to get multiple sou...,
Important to build a bio psycho s...,
This includes
13  cards
Autism
What groups are more likely to ha...,
What causes asd,
What are the major features of asd
8  cards
Organic Mental Disorders
What makes a disorder an omd,
What areas of mental health do om...,
What are the major acute omds
13  cards
General hospital psychiatry
Which are some of the common psyc...,
What are functional disorders,
Symptoms of a functional disorder
8  cards
Learning Disability
Define a ld,
What are the criteria for diagnos...,
How do we classify a ld
10  cards
Psych & the law
What piece of legislation legally...,
Define a mental disorder as under...,
Under the mental health act 2003 ...
21  cards
Addictions
There are two sides to addiction,
Define tolerance,
What are the 2 main mechanisms of...
22  cards
passmedicine
Mnemonic for mania,
How long do symptoms have to pres...,
What is poverty of speech
12  cards

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