Psychotic Disorders — Flashcards

Brief psychotic disorder is usually _____ related

What features of extrapyramidal symptoms may be treated with reserpine, tetrabenazine, or a switch to an atypical antipsychotic? _____

Non-pharmacological treatment for Tourette's syndrome includes _____ and behavioral therapy

Huntington disease is characterized by _____ dopamine

Dissociative identity disorder is more common in _____

Hint: gender

A(n) _____ disorder is an inflexible, maladaptive, and rigidly pervasive pattern of behavior causing subjective distress and/or impaired functioning

What feature of psychosis is characterized by unique, false, fixed idiosyncratic beliefs that persist despite the facts and are not typical of a patient's culture or religion? _____

One feature of Alzheimer disease is _____ impairment, which is a loss of sense of "self" in relation to surroundings

Do the complaints associated with malingering cease after the desired gain? _____

In cognitive testing; having the patient recite the months of the year backwards would test _____