Mood Disorders — Flashcards

What is the diagnosis in a female patient with cyclical weight gain, depression, and binge eating, followed by weeks with good mood and diet? _____

How do you treat kleptomania? _____

Hint: 2

65% of patients with kleptomania suffer from _____

Anorexia nervosa is associated with _____ bone density and _____ stress fractures

Which medications are the most effective in treating dissociative disorders? _____

Persistent complex bereavement disorder (also referred to as complicated grief) is characterized by intense yearning for the deceased that persist _____ after the loss for at least _____

Hint: time

_____ disorder is characterized by inconsolable periods of terror with screaming in the middle of the night (non-REM sleep) _____ recall of dream content

Is opiate withdrawal life threatening? _____

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SSRIs are effective in _____

Hint: anorexia/bulimia