Psychotic Disorders Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Psychotic Disorders Flashcard Deck - 78 Cards
Flashcard 1: major mental illness is classified as _____
Answer: psychosis
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Flashcard 2: Diagnosis of schizophrenia requires at least 2 of following, and at least 1 of these should include 1 to 3: - Positive symptoms-1. _____ 2. Hallucinations3. Disorganized speech4. Disorganized or catatonic behavior5. Negative symptoms (affective flattening, avolition, anhedonia, asociality, alogia)
Answer: Delusions
Flashcard 3: Alice in Wonderland syndrome is seen in _____ and Migraine.
Answer: Schizophrenia
Flashcard 4: _____ disorder is a fixed, persistent, false belief system lasting > 1 month (duration) with otherwise normal functioning
Answer: Delusional
Flashcard 5: _____ disorder is symptoms of schizophrenia lasting from 1 to 6 months (duration)
Answer: Schizophreniform
Flashcard 6: Diagnosis of _____ disorder requires at least 2 weeks (duration) of psychotic symptoms without major mood episode
Answer: schizoaffective
Flashcard 7: Cluster _____ personality disorders have a genetic association with schizophrenia
Answer: A
Flashcard 8: _____ of the mesocortical dopamine pathway results in increased "negative" symptoms of schizophrenia
Answer: Blockage
Flashcard 9: _____ disorder is symptoms of schizophrenia lasting 1 day positive symptom
Answer: Brief psychotic
Flashcard 10: _____ is meaningless and stereotyped repetition of words or phrases, as seen in schizophrenia.
Answer: Verbigeration
Flashcard 11: _____ disorder is atleast 2 weeks of psychosis without mood episode and history of concurrent mood episode and psychosis in past.
Answer: Schizoaffective
Flashcard 12: Treatment resistent schizophrenia is the lack of response to two different antipsychotics given at adequate dosages for an adequate duration of _____ weeks
Answer: 4-6
Flashcard 13: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation(rTMS) can be used in addition to antipsychotics in _____
Answer: resistant schizophrenia
Flashcard 14: If there is history of relapse in schizophrenia antipsychotics should be continued for at least _____.
Answer: 5 years (duration)
Flashcard 15: Delusion of _____ is when events, objects, or other persons in one s immediate environment have a particular and unusual significance in reference to the person experiencing the delusion
Answer: reference
Flashcard 16: Thoughts of being harmed, followed by people around him represent delusion of _____.
Answer: persecution
Flashcard 17: One of the first rank symptoms of schizophrenia is _____, where the person attaches an abnormal significance/meaning to a normal perception, which leads to delusional interpretation
Answer: delusional perception
Flashcard 18: In _____ syndrome, the woman believes that a man, frequently older and of higher status, is in love with her.
Answer: De Clerambault
Flashcard 19: Industrialization is associated with a _____ risk of developing schizophrenia
Answer: higher
Flashcard 20: Delusional concerns about body odour, is referred to as _____
Answer: bromosis
Flashcard 21: Family hx of mood disorders is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: good
Flashcard 22: What neurotransmitter increase has been linked to the severity of positive symptoms in schizophrenia?_____
Answer: Dopamine
Flashcard 23: _____ is a multifamily intervention for people with schizophrenia and their support persons.
Answer: SOAR
Flashcard 24: _____ hallucination are hallucinations experienced outside the limits of one's sensory field
Answer: Extracampine
Flashcard 25: Which defense mechanism operates in schizophrenia?_____
Answer: projection
Flashcard 26: Which type of schizophrenia carries the best prognosis?_____
Answer: Catatonic
Flashcard 27: After the initial diagnosis of schizophrenia antipsychotics should be continued for at least _____.
Answer: 2 years (duration)
Flashcard 28: _____ was the first person to describe the term dementia praecox
Answer: Emil Kraepelin
Flashcard 29: _____ is a first smartphone intervention specifically designed for people with schizophrenia.
Answer: FOCUS
Flashcard 30: Type 1 schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: good
Flashcard 31: Family hx of schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: bad
Flashcard 32: The most common form of acute transient psychotic disorders is polymorphic psychotic disorder with_____ symptoms of schizophrenia
Answer: out
Flashcard 33: Schizophrenia associated with mental retardation is known as _____
Answer: Pfropf schizophrenia
Flashcard 34: If a patient of psychosis has failed treatment twice, consider adding the drug _____
Answer: clozapine
Flashcard 35: Acute onset is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: good
Flashcard 36: What endocrinopathy is commonly associated with schizophrenia?_____
Answer: Hypothyroidism
Flashcard 37: Early onset is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 38: Schizophrenia results from fixation in the _____ phase of sexual development
Answer: oral
Flashcard 39: _____ symptoms of schizophrenia are more common in acute schizophrenia
Answer: Positive
Flashcard 40: Metabolic disorders are associated with a _____ risk of developing schizophrenia
Answer: higher
Flashcard 41: Which type of schizophrenia has the worst prognosis?_____
Answer: Simple
Flashcard 42: The most common delusion in schizophrenia is the delusion of _____.
Answer: persecution
Flashcard 43: Schizophrenia associated with self-mutilation is known as _____ syndrome.
Answer: Van Gogh
Flashcard 44: Organic cause maybe present in _____
Answer: psychosis (psychosis/neurosis)
Flashcard 45: _____ is a feature of catatonia where the is a tendency to act in opposing ways or directions because of conflicting impulses
Answer: Ambitendency
Flashcard 46: Catatonic schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: good
Flashcard 47: _____ symptoms of schizophrenia occur due to hyperactivity of dopaminergic system in the mesolimbic pathway
Answer: Positive
Flashcard 48: Which type of schizophrenia is characterised by marked disturbance in motor function?_____
Answer: Catatonic
Flashcard 49: _____ symptoms of schizophrenia are more common in chronic schizophrenia
Answer: Negative
Flashcard 50: Which type of schizophrenia is the most common?_____
Answer: Paranoid
Flashcard 51: Advanced _____ age is associated with a higher risk of developing schizophrenia
Answer: paternal (maternal/paternal)
Flashcard 52: _____ hallucinations are a morbid form of synaesthesia (the experience of a stimulus in one sense modality producing a sensory experience in another)
Answer: Reflex
Flashcard 53: _____ is passive maintenance of a posture against gravity and is a feature of catatonia
Answer: Catalepsy
Flashcard 54: Which type of schizophrenia is characterised by delusions of persecution, grandeur, and control?_____
Answer: Paranoid
Flashcard 55: Higher expressed emotions are associated with a _____ risk of developing schizophrenia
Answer: higher
Flashcard 56: Perceptual distortion of shape, size and colour and reciprocal position of objects is known as _____ syndrome
Answer: Alice in Wonderland
Flashcard 57: Absence of depression is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 58: If there is history of multiple relapses in schizophrenia antipsychotics should be continued for at least _____.
Answer: indefinitely (duration)
Flashcard 59: _____ - parents or other caregivers may behave with overt criticism, hostility, or overinvolvement towards a person with schizophrenia, which further worsens the illness, as evidenced by increased rates of relapse.
Answer: Expressed emotions
Flashcard 60: Which type of schizophrenia has an early onset and a bad prognosis?_____
Answer: Hebephrenic (disorganised)
Flashcard 61: _____ is a form of aura (pre-ictal) where thoughts formed by the patient are not in control and are distressing
Answer: Forced thinking
Flashcard 62: Hebephrenic schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 63: Personality is altered in _____
Answer: psychosis (psychosis/neurosis)
Flashcard 64: _____ symptoms of schizophrenia occur due to hypoactivity of dopaminergic system in the mesocortical pathway
Answer: Negative
Flashcard 65: Absence of a stressor is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 66: Prepulse inhibition (PPI) of _____ response paradigms is a marker of schizophrenia
Answer: startle
Flashcard 67: _____ hallucination is a compound hallucination in which the entire sensory input is replaced by hallucinatory percepts, thus giving rise to a totally different perceptual reality.
Answer: Panoramic
Flashcard 68: In _____ syndrome, person holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes his or her appearance or is in disguise.
Answer: Fregoli
Flashcard 69: _____ is a feature of catatonia where the patient's limbs can be manipulated to move in any position which is then retained by the patient for long periods of time, even if uncomfortable.
Answer: Waxy flexibility
Flashcard 70: Negative symptoms is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 71: _____ symptoms of schizophrenia respond better to atypical antipsychotics
Answer: Negative
Flashcard 72: In _____ state, the conciousness of the person is impaired and has marked emotional changes in response to visual hallucination
Answer: Oneroid
Flashcard 73: _____ born babies are associated with a higher risk of developing schizophrenia
Answer: Winter (Season)
Flashcard 74: One of the first rank symptoms of schizophrenia is _____, where the person feels that tactile or visceral hallucinations are imposed on their body by some external agent.
Answer: somatic passivity
Flashcard 75: In _____ syndrome the person has a belief that a familiar person has been replaced by an exact double i.e. an impostor.
Answer: Capgras
Flashcard 76: Which type of schizophrenia presents with withdrawal from social and work-related situations and loss of drive and ambition?_____
Answer: Simple
Flashcard 77: Type 2 schizophrenia is a _____ prognostic factor for schizophrenia
Answer: poor
Flashcard 78: _____ is the inability to decide for or against, due to co-existence of two opposing impulses for the same thing at the same time in the same person
Answer: Ambivalence
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