Common Mental Disorders — Flashcards

Generalised anxiety disorder is diagnosed when symptoms occur for ≥ _____

Hint: time

_____ is an acute stress reaction that develops within the first 4 weeks following exposure to a traumatic event

DSM-IV criteria for depression 1. _____ most of the day, nearly every day 2. Markedly diminished interest or pleasure in all, or almost all, activities most of the day, nearly every day 3. Significant unintentional weight loss/gain, or decrease/increase in appetite nearly every day 4. Insomnia or hypersomnia nearly every day 5. Psychomotor agitation or retardation nearly every day 9. Recurrent thoughts of death, suicidal ideation, or suicide attempts

_____ is a psychiatric disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviours such as vomiting, laxative misuse, or excessive exercise to prevent weight gain

Hint: condition

What is the first-line management of OCD? _____

What are the features of PTSD? (4 - name as many as you can) _____

What is the management for severe functional impairment OCD? _____

Insomnia can present with daytime dysfunction such as _____, cognitive impairment, & mood disturbance

Anorexia nervosa affects ~95% _____

Hint: sex

Diagnosis of OCD often involves _____