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Clinical features of depression
How long must depressive symptoms...,
Core symptoms of depression 3,
What does a diagnosis of depressi...
11  cards
Clinical features of elevated mood
Five elevated mood states,
Signs of mania 5,
Definition of bipolar affective d...
20  cards
Anti-depressants
Broad mechanism of action of most...,
Precursor amino acid for synthesi...,
Mechanism of action of citalopram...
13  cards
Treating depression
Examples of scales which can be u...,
Initial treatment of mild depression,
When should pharmacological treat...
14  cards
Anxiety disorders and phobias
Which structure acts as the emoti...,
What are the amygdala and where a...,
What does the stress response inv...
14  cards
Eating disorders
Diagnostic criteria for anorexia ...,
Co morbidities risk factors for a...,
Red flags in anorexia nervosaa bm...
13  cards
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Senseless repeated rituals,
Stereotyped purposeless unwated w...,
How long must obsessions compulsi...
11  cards
Management of anxiety
Drugs used to treat anxiety 4,
Problems with benzodiazepines in ...,
How should benzodiazepines be wit...
8  cards
Functional disorders
Definition of functional disorder 2,
Multiple recurrent and frequently...,
Examples of specific functional d...
16  cards
Schizophrenia
When does schizophrenia most comm...,
Risk factors for schizophrenia 4,
What are the first rank symptoms ...
11  cards
Psychosis- basic science
Concordance of schizophrenia if y...,
Obstetric problems which act as r...,
Brain imaging findings in patient...
11  cards
Management of psychosis
Under the terms of the mental hea...,
How long does emergency detention...,
What terms must be met for a shor...
13  cards
Personality disorder
Difference between a trait and a ...,
In order to be a disorder what mu...,
Prevalence of personality disorde...
17  cards
Differential diagnosis of psychosis
The belief that external events a...,
An example of a self referential ...,
Pattern of speech where the patie...
8  cards
Limbic system
0  cards
Addiction
Icd 10 criteria of dependence 6 h...,
Cage questionairre,
What is the most important reward...
13  cards
Alcohol use disorders
Detailed questionnaires about alc...,
How should harmful hazardous drin...,
Recommended units
12  cards
Learning disability
Developed the idea of normalisation,
Why is the number of learning dis...,
Iq 50 69
14  cards
Psychiatric complications of physical disease
Diagnostic features of delirium 5,
Features of disturbed cognition 4,
What does sundowning mean
10  cards
Child and adolescent mental health
Definition of adhd,
Co morbidity in adhd 6,
Prognosis in adhd
9  cards
Dementia
Four most common dementias in ord...,
Three categories of symptoms in d...,
How should cognitive impairment b...
14  cards
Pastest/passmedicine
Pharmacological treatment of mild...,
Pharmacological treatment of mode...,
Preferred ssri post mi
31  cards
Psychiatric drugs
Examples of first generation anti...,
Mechanism of antipsychotics,
Side effects risks of 1st generat...
24  cards
Exam
Core symptoms of depression 3,
Additional depression symptoms 7,
What does a depression diagnosis ...
31  cards
Exam 2
Multiple physical symptoms with r...,
What does hoovers sign look for,
Excessive worry about severe phys...
35  cards
Exam 3
Criteria for drug alcohol depende...,
Cage questionnaire includes what ...,
Area of the brain which mediates ...
34  cards
Collateral history for confusion
Features of the confusion memory ...,
Cognitive symptoms to ask about 5,
Other symptoms 5
8  cards

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