cyclothymic disorder - answer✔alternate with s/s of mild to mod depression for at least 2 yrs.
rapid cycling
mania symptoms - answer✔talking a lot, excitable AT FIRST, not sleeping or eating,
impulsivity, falls back into depression, self injuring behaviors, poor judgement, delisions
Pressure of speech - answer✔rapid speech that is increased in amount and difficult to interrupt
(mania)
grandiose delusions - answer✔false, persistent beliefs that one has superior talents and traits
persecutory delusions - answer✔beliefs of being targeted by others
symptoms of hypomania - answer✔euphoric, increased functioning, pt looks normal, use their
energy but back to depression, excessive activity and energy
circumstantial speech - answer✔indirectness and delay before the person gets to the point or
answers a question; the person gets caught up in countless details and explanations.
tangential speech - answer✔train of thought of the speaker wanders and shows a lack of focus,
never returning to the initial topic of the conversation
loose associations - answer✔A common thinking disturbance in schizophrenia, characterized by
rapid shifts from one topic of conversation to another. Also known as derailment.
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