Common Mental Disorders — Flashcards

What is the first-line pharmacological treatment for bulimia nervosa? _____

Under normal conditions an individual typically falls asleep in < _____

Hint: time

Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa is with the _____ criteria

_____ sign is a physical exam finding associated with bulimia/anorexia nervosa that is described as dorsal calluses on the knuckles

_____ is essential for patients with insomnia

Hint: lifestyle

Should SSRIs be prescribed for mild to moderate depression? _____

General measures for mild to moderate depression include: - _____ - Active monitoring for people who do want an intervention

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

_____ is characterised by excessive and persistent worry about various aspects of daily life for ≥ 6 months

_____ is a chronic psychiatric condition characterised by intrusive, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental acts (compulsions) that the person feels driven to perform, significantly impairing daily functioning