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Decks in this class (21)

Neurobiology and neurochemistry in psych
What does frontal lobe control,
What does parietal lobe do,
What does temporal lobe do
29  cards
pysch definitions
Flight of ideas,
Loosening of associations,
Knights move thinking
26  cards
Schizophrenia
Neurotransmitter responsible for ...,
Most likely time to be diagnosed ...,
What is schizophrenia
37  cards
depression (clinical)
What neurotransmitters can depres...,
Structural brain changes linked w...,
Can depression be inherited
29  cards
management of depression and antidepressants
Management of mild depression,
When would you prescribe medicati...,
First line anti depressant for mo...
34  cards
Bipolar clinical
What medications can cause bipolar,
Other conditions causing bipolar,
Time frame for mania
12  cards
Bipolar management
Maintenance therapy for bipolar,
Why does lithium need monitoring,
When can a patient become lithium...
14  cards
anxiety (clinical)
What part of brain decides whethe...,
What hormones are released in res...,
What happens in anxiety disorder
19  cards
anxiety management
Treatment of gad and panic disorder,
Treatment of phobias,
Treatment of ocd
23  cards
eating disorders
What is anorexia nervosa,
Characteristics of anorexia nervosa,
Mortality rate in anorexia
23  cards
capacity and consent
What 3 things must a patient be a...,
What 3 things must a patient unde...,
Principles of adults with incapac...
12  cards
PTSD
What type of trauma is higher ris...,
What part of brain is activated d...,
What hormone is low in ptsd
5  cards
Functional Disorders
Common functional symptoms,
What is dissociation conversion,
What are somatoform disorders
7  cards
genetics
Genetic defect in huntingtons,
Effect of poly glutamine,
What is anticipation
5  cards
Learning Disabilities
Define learning disability,
Criteria for learning disabilities,
4 types of learning difficulties
16  cards
Dementia
First part of brain affected in a...,
Neurotransmitter deficient in alz...,
4 drugs can use in alzheimers dis...
15  cards
ADHD and ASD
What is adhd,
Triad of symptoms in adhd,
Co morbidities with adhd
9  cards
mental state exam
What are the 8 parts to an mse,
Appearance,
Behaviour
12  cards
Alcohol addiction and withdrawal
Criteria of dependency,
Screening tool to assess dependency,
What neurotransmitter is involved...
33  cards
opiate addiction and withdrawal
Medical interventions in opiate a...,
When is detoxification used,
When is opiate blockade used
7  cards
personality disorders
Definition of personality disorder,
Risk factors for personality diso...,
What group mainly get dissocial p...
16  cards

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