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Psychiatric history taking, mental state examination and making a diagnosis (symposium 1)
Setting of history taking,
Suggested structure of a psychiat...,
Important tips
32  cards
Affective disorder
Mood disorder,
Categorie,
Depression
23  cards
Psychological therapy
C,
Cognitive behavioural therapy,
Mechanism of action in cbt
10  cards
Anxiety disorders
Models of stress,
Psychological model of stress,
Coping mechanisms
22  cards
Psychopharmacology - antidepressants
Disorders indicated in antidepres...,
How do antidepressants work,
General guidelines for antidepres...
21  cards
Psychopharmacology - mood stabilisers
Indications for mood stabilisers,
Classes of mood stabilisers,
Lithium
15  cards
Psychopharmacology - antipsychotics
Indications for antipsychotics,
Mechanism of antipsychotics,
D
19  cards
Psychopharmacology - anxiolytics
Indications,
Benzodiazapines,
Summary on benzodiazepines
3  cards
Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders
Definition of psychosis,
Presentation of psychosis,
How is psychosis classified
18  cards
Learning disability
Definition of intellectual disabi...,
Criteria for intellectual disability,
Severity of learning disability
11  cards
Covid update in psychiatry
Neuropsychiatric effects of covid,
Risk of covid in those with menta...,
Change in psychiatric services
5  cards
Legal aspects of psychiatry
Function of mental health laws,
Mental health care and treatment ...,
Who can be detained under the men...
18  cards
Organic Mental Disorders
Definition of organic mental diso...,
Problems in defining functional a...,
Common presentation of organic me...
22  cards
General hospital psychiatry
Liaison psychiatry,
Liaison psychiatry,
Common mental disorders in the ge...
14  cards
Eating disorders
Key factors about eating disorders,
Epidemiology of eating disorders,
Screening tools for eating disorders
22  cards
Personality disorders
What is a personality,
Development of the personality,
Exploring during development
10  cards
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Define whiter matter connectivity,
Environmental factors during chil...,
Brain s response to perceived stress
15  cards
Old Age Psychiatry
Abcd of dementia,
Neuropsychiatric disturbances in ...,
Dementia vs delirium vs depression
13  cards

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