Severe Mental Illness — Flashcards

Patients suffering from delirium will have their _____-term memory affected most

What 2 common things increase the metabolism of clozapine? • _____ • Being male

Which personality disorder is characterised persistent distrust & suspicion that others are harming or deceiving the patient? _____

What is the first-line management of personality disorders? _____

Which personality disorder is characterised by odd beliefs, speech, behaviour, or appearance as well as magical thinking? _____

What gender is antisocial personality disorder more common in? _____

What cluster of personality disorder is Avoidant Personality Disorder? _____

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

Which personality disorder is characterised by marked impulsivity, an unstable sense of self/relationships and recurrent suicidal ideation? _____

Which personality disorder is characterised by disregard for & violation of the rights of others with failure to conform to social norms & lawful behaviour? _____