Common Mental Disorders — Flashcards

What is the mechanism of action for Z-drugs? _____

What cluster of personality disorder is Obsessive-compulsive Personality Disorder? _____

How does OCD differ from obsessive compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)? _____

Which personality disorder is characterised by preoccupation with details, cleanliness, order & control over all aspects of life? _____

Are patients with avoidant personality disorder content with social isolation? _____

Long-term insomnia management? _____

Short-term insomnia = < _____ Long-term insomnia = ≥ 3 months

Hint: time

Hypnotic medication / Z drugs (e.g. zopiclone) should be avoided in _____

_____ in OCD are repetitive behaviours (e.g. handwashing) or mental acts (e.g. counting) that an individual feels drive to perform in response to an obsession

What is the first-line management for bulimia nervosa in children? _____