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GNRS 534 Test 1

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Case formulation   Biopsychosocial Formulations - “a creative synthesis of a clinical case, drawing on elements from the levels of biology, psychology, and sociology and expressed chronologically.” (Ross, 2000).  
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4 primary tasks for the diagnostic interview:   Build a therapeutic alliance * Obtain the psychiatric database Interview for diagnosis Negotiate a treatment plan with your patient. (p.2)  
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The 4 P’s of case formulation:   Predisposing factors * Precipitating factors Perpetuating Factors Protective Factors  
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Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine or 5-HT)- serotonin regulates   sleep, appetite, and libido. A dysfunction in the serotonin-circuit can result in disruptions in sleep, decrease in the ability to sleep, low sex-drive, irritability and poor impulse control.  
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Norepinephrine -   When an individual has a deficiency of this neurotransmitter it can result in apathy, reduced responsiveness, or slowed psychomotor activity  
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About ___ of individuals evaluated for depression have previously undetected thyroid dysfunction   5-10%  
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Risk factors for depressive disorders   Risk factors for depressive disorders Female gender Being unmarried Low socioeconomic class Early childhood trauma Presence of a negative life event (loss & humiliation) Family hx of depression (1st degree relatives). lives alone?  
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dysthymic d/o   * Characterized by chronic depressive syndrome usually present for most of day, more days than not, for at least a 2-year period (APA, 2000b)  
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manic episode   persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased goal-directed activity or energylasting at least 1 week and present most of the day, nearly every day (or any duration of hospitalization is necessary).  
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no insight   ANOSOGNOSIA  
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Moderate anxiety is…   likely to focus exclusively on the stressful situation directly in front of you and ignore other tasks- might experience a faster heartbeat, dry mouth, sweating and stomach pain or nausea. Your speech may be rapid and high-pitched  
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What is the dopamine hypothesis?   attributes symptoms of schizophrenia (like psychoses) to a disturbed and hyperactive dopaminergic signal transduction. The model draws evidence from the observation that a large number of antipsychotics have dopamine-receptor antagonistic effects  
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Schizophrenia: CHARACTERISTIC SYMPTOMS (2 or more for 1-month). Each present for a significant portion of time during a 1 month period.   -Delusions -Hallucinations -Disorganized speech -Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior -Negative symptom  
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Anxiety- Neurotransmitters involved in suppressing the Hypothalamus-Pituitary Axis (HPA) are   SEROTONIN and GABA- for decreasing anxietyà none of the above answer  
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Anxiety does what?   serotonin ↓ anxiety  
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MSE a lot of questions on this- what is the purpose of it?   two purposes 1. Helps make a diagnosis 2. create a thorough picture of your patient for charting  
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Psychiatric interview- when to introduce HIPPA   The opening Phase: Building the therapeutic alliance  
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Know purpose of each part of the interview   A. Build therapeutic alliance B. Obtain the psychiatric data base C. Interview for diagnosis D. Negotiate a tx plan  
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case scenario- mass shooting   PTSD  
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Bipolar and thyroid- what % of pts have thyroid issues   ?  
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case scenario with heart palpitations…chest pain   Panic d/o  
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Last part of the interview is called…   Pros...The only thing I can find is Closing phase  
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DSM is divided into 7 chunks to help dx easier T/F   F- divided- 3 Sections, using Roman numerals for Sections- also divided into: *Neurodevelopmental disorders. •Schizophrenia spectrum/psychotic d/o. •Bipolar * Depressive d/o. •Anxiety disorders. •Obsessive-compulsive •Trauma •Dissociative disorders.  
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2 biggest anxiety d/o-   GAD and SAD  
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What is the purpose of the case formulation? –   a. Helps us understand our patients B. Provides a foundation for treatment C.provides a written record of communication.  
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Question on GABA   ?  
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Tp/TC—what is thought content include:   Thought Content: SI/HI/Hallucinations, delusions, psychotic ideation (all of the above) Thought Process: Flow of thoughts- coherent vs. incoherent  
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TP/TC in r/t MSA   ?  
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schizophrenia to be dx has to be present for...   6 months-- (schizophreniform is from 1 and <6 months)  
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MSE is done when   The Body of the Interview: Interviewing for a diagnosis  
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Components of MSE   Appearance, Behavior, Speech, Affect, Thought Process, Thought Content, Cognitive Examination  
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