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1. What symptom is more likely to occur in acute stress d/o than in PTSD? -
ANSWER Reduction in awareness of surroundings
2. Acute stress d/o differentiated...
1. What symptom is more likely to occur in acute stress d/o than in PTSD? -
ANSWER Reduction in awareness of surroundings
2. Acute stress d/o differentiated from PTSD by - ANSWER Duration of
sx's
3. ADHD - ANSWER ...
4. A 7 y/o child BIB parents report he's been hyperactive since age 4, talks
constantly, interrupts, has trouble sitting still to do homework, will not play
quietly outdoors. What else do you need to make the dx of ADHD? -
ANSWER Teacher report
5. Child w ADHD ineffective tx with methylphenidate. Next step in
management: - ANSWER Dextroamphetamine
6. The multimodal tx study of children w/ ADHD examined the comparative
responses over 14 months of children to medication and intense
, psychosocial interventions. What did the findings of the study reveal w/
respect to ADHD symptom changes? - ANSWER Medication
management superior to community care treatment
7. Current thinking about relationship between ADHD in children and adults: -
ANSWER Significant number of children will go on to become adults
with ADHD
8. Abnormal LFTs would be most commonly associated w/ what medication
used to treat ADHD in children/adol? - ANSWER Pemoline
9. 8 y/o boy with ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, and chronic motor tic
disorder has worsening of his tics on a good dose of a stimulant that seems
to control his ADHD. How do you manage this further in trying to improve
the tics? - ANSWER Monitor the tics only
10.Which med would you prescribe for 20 y/o college student being worried
over his grades? He complains that he has not been able to focus on
studying and that his mind wanders frequently during classes. His energy
level is low. He sleeps well and his appetite is good. History indicates he
was treated with stimulants since second grade. - ANSWER
Methylphenidate
11.32 y/o w/ ADHD mixed type as child. As adult still has symptoms. Tx: -
ANSWER Methylphenidate
12.Which psychiatric disorders is co morbid with ADHD? - ANSWER
Disruptive behavior disorders
,13.ADHD comorbid disorder - ANSWER Depression
14.These empirical non-stimulant meds have empirical support to treat ADHD:
- ANSWER clonidine, bupropion, imipramine, atomoxetine
15.What procedure is necessary to diagnose childhood ADHD? - ANSWER
Clinical interview of parents and child
16.Antidepressant for ADHD - ANSWER Buproprion
17.Studies show effective intervention for children with ADHD is to involve
their parents in what part of tx? - ANSWER Behavioral management
18.What med used for ADHD has been associated with liver damage? -
ANSWER Atomoxetine (Strattera)
19.Failing grades, poor organization, spending sprees, spontaneous trips
ditching class, fidgety, euthymic. No change in sleep, appetite, no
anhedonia. Dx? - ANSWER ADHD
20.Anxiety Disorders - ANSWER ...
21.Differential Dx of anxiety in the ER typically includes - ANSWER
Pulmonary Embolism
, 22.Treatment for severe performance anxiety - ANSWER Propranolol
23.36 y/o with several episodes of palpitations, sweating, trembling, SOB.
Work suffering due to anxiety. Initial tx regimen: - ANSWER Paroxetine
and CBT
25.Prevalence of separation anxiety d/o and GAD in children follows what
pattern with regard to age? - ANSWER GAD increases/Sep anxiety
decreases with age
26.18 y/o restless, feels mind going blank, poor concentration, irritability,
insomnia, fatigue > 1 yr, used to be good student up until 2-3 yrs ago, no
substance use - ANSWER GAD
27.Core feature of GAD - ANSWER Excessive worrying
28.35 y/o truck driver dx'ed w/ GAD. Does not want med that causes
sleepiness - ANSWER Buspar
29.Bipolar Disorder - ANSWER ...
30.What predicts bipolarity in adolescent with depression? - ANSWER
Psychotic symptoms
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