Common Mental Disorders UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Common Mental Disorders Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 61:
What is the management of GAD that does not resolve after education & active monitoring?
_____
Answer: low-intensity psychological intervention
Flashcard 62:
Short-term insomnia = < _____
Long-term insomnia = ≥ 3 months
Answer: 3 months
Flashcard 63:
_____ is characterised by excessive and persistent worry about various aspects of daily life for ≥ 6 months
Answer: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
Flashcard 64: Symptoms of acute stress disorder is similar to _____
Answer: PTSD = RAHE (re-experiencing, avoidance, hypervigilance, & emotional detachment)
Flashcard 65:
What is the first-line management for bulimia nervosa in adults?
_____
Answer: Bulimia-nervosa-focused guided self-help
Flashcard 66: General measures for mild to moderate depression include:
- _____
- Active monitoring for people who do want an intervention
Answer: Sleep hygiene
Flashcard 67: What is the first, second, and third-line pharmacological management of Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?\n_____
Answer: 1st line: SSRIs (e.g., Sertraline)\n2nd line: SNRIs (e.g., Duloxetine/Venlafaxine)\n3rd line: Pregabalin
Flashcard 68:
_____ is essential for patients with insomnia
Answer: Sleep hygiene
Flashcard 69:
What type of psychotherapy is used in OCD?
_____
Answer: Exposure & response prevention (ERP)
Flashcard 70: _____ sign is a physical exam finding associated with bulimia/anorexia nervosa that is described as dorsal calluses on the knuckles
Answer: Russell's
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