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COVID in Psychiatry
What are possible neuropsychiatri...,
What is delirium associated with,
Does having a mental disorder inc...
7  cards
Personality Disorders
0  cards
Dopamine Mechanism
What are the 4 key pathways affec...,
Describe the mesocortical pathway,
Describe the mesolimbic pathway
7  cards
Addictions
There are two sides to addiction,
Define tolerance,
What are the 2 main mechanisms of...
32  cards
Alcohol Symposium: Alcohol and the Nation's Health
How is mortality attributable to ...,
How does alcohol affect working y...,
What kind of diseases may be attr...
15  cards
Alcohol Symposium: Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcohol Problems
What are the effects of low doses...,
What are the effects of high dose...,
What is intoxication
23  cards
Alcohol Symposium: The Enemy of the Common Man
What is the safe amount of alcohol,
What outcomes of alcohol abuse on...,
What outcome of alcohol abuse on ...
23  cards
Alcohol Symposium: The Whole World is a Bottle
What does a blood ph of 721 indicate,
If the blood bicarbonate is low w...,
Why might a patient be breathing ...
33  cards
Alcohol Symposium: Alcohol and the Law
What do the north east division l...,
What does the licensing scotland ...,
What factors support the licensin...
9  cards
Organic Mental Disorders
What makes a disorder an omd,
What areas of mental health do om...,
What are the major acute omds
49  cards
General Hospital Psychiatry
What is liaison psychiatry,
What are some common mental healt...,
What are the reasons for increase...
20  cards
Primary Care Management of Common Mental Health Disorders
What are some risk factors for de...,
What is the dsm 5 criteria,
What are the first 2 dsm 5 criteria
24  cards
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
What are the reasons for children...,
What are some mental health issue...,
What are some effects of mental h...
7  cards
Child Psychopathology
What changes occur as the cortex ...,
What changes are seen when the vi...,
When does the left hemisphere hav...
18  cards
Old Age Psychiatry
What is capacity,
What 5 points should you consider...,
What are 8 important points relat...
5  cards
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
30  cards
Mood Disorders - Depression
What criteria do we use to classi...,
What does depression mean as a sy...,
Obviously everyone gets sad somet...
26  cards
Mood Disorders - Mania & BPD
Define mania,
What is hypomania,
What are the symptoms signs of a ...
12  cards
Psychological Therapies
This deck will cover various non ...,
What is cbt,
What does the therapist do during...
8  cards
Drug Therapies - Anti-depressants
What conditions are anti depressa...,
How long do anti depressants take...,
How long after a depressive episo...
26  cards
Drug Therapies - Mood Stabilizers
What are mood stabilizers indicat...,
What are the classes of mood stab...,
What makes lithium unique
19  cards
Drug Therapies - Anxiolytics
What are they for,
What are the major anxiolytics,
Whats the big problem with benzos
5  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
Psych & the law
What piece of legislation legally...,
Define a mental disorder as under...,
Under the mental health act 2003 ...
9  cards
Personality Disorders COPY
A pd is a long lasting rigid patt...,
Heres some criteria that describe...,
There are 3 clusters to pds what ...
15  cards
Schizophrenia & Psychosis#
Define psychosis,
Define a delusion,
What leads to psychosis
18  cards
Anxiety Disorders
What are the different models of ...,
What are the different ways of co...,
What kind of symptoms come with a...
24  cards
Eating Disorders
What group most often gets eating...,
How can we screen for eating diso...,
What are the questions in the sco...
15  cards
Organic Mental Disorders COPY
What makes a disorder an omd,
What areas of mental health do om...,
What are the major acute omds
10  cards
Autism
What groups are more likely to ha...,
What causes asd,
What are the major features of asd
8  cards
Adolescent Psych
Its important to get multiple sou...,
Important to build a bio psycho s...,
This includes
13  cards
Learning Disability
Define a ld,
What are the criteria for diagnos...,
How do we classify a ld
10  cards
extras
The mental health act scotland 20...,
Which of the following is true of...,
What is the medical term for beli...
3  cards

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