Bipolar I disorder diagnostic criteria US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Bipolar I disorder diagnostic criteria Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In addition to mood stabilizers, _____ may be used as an adjunctive therapy for bipolar disorder
Answer: antipsychotics
Flashcard 2: Is lamotrigine used to prevent relapse or treat acute mania in bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Prevent relapse (maintenance), only
Flashcard 3: A hypomanic episode must last at least _____ consecutive days
Answer: 4
Flashcard 4: What is the general treatment for bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Mood stabilizers
Flashcard 5: A manic episode is a distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood with persistently increased activity or energy for at least _____ (duration)
Answer: 1 week
Flashcard 6: In addition to mood stabilizers, bipolar disorder may also be treated with _____
Answer: antipsychotics
Flashcard 7: _____ disorder is defined by the presence of a hypomanic and a depressive episode
Answer: Bipolar II
Flashcard 8: _____ is an ion that is used as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
Answer: Lithium
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Flashcard 9: What is the general treatment for manic episodes?
_____
Answer: Atypical antipsychotics
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Flashcard 10: Patients with bipolar disorder have a high risk of _____
Answer: suicide
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