Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis — Flashcards

_____ (dementia or delirium) is associated with a diffuse, slowing pattern on EEG

What is the order in which loss of orientation to person, place, and time occurs? _____ -> place -> person

Patients with _____ mental disability have a mental age of 3 years

Hint: level

_____ law states that during incidents of retrograde amnesia recent memories are more likely to be lost than remote memories.

_____ hallucinations are more commonly a feature of psychiatric illness than medical illness (psychiatric or medical)

_____ is a gender identity disorder whereas fetishistic transvestism is a paraphilia.  (Psychiatry)

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) is an objective personality test which has _____ scales and validity scales

The individual should be at least _____ years of age or at least 5 years older than the child to diagnose pedophilic disorder

In _____, the patient is conscious and will not respond to environment (harsh sounds, bright light) and will respond to painful stimulus

Patients with _____ mental disability can be educated till 6th class

Hint: level