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White, elderly men
Schizophrenia
Who is at highest risk of Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed
suicide? Previous attempts
Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of
suicide
Who is most likely to Older while males
succeed at committing
suicide?
Having children
What are some
Religion
protective factors for
Stronger alliances with medical providers and
suicide?
therapists
the probability that a person will successfully
What is lethality?
complete suicide
What is intent? Effective expectations for desire of active death
What is a suicide Includes all willful, self-inflicted life-threatening
attempt? attempts that have not led to death
thinking about suicide, usually with some serious
What is suicidal ideation?
emotional and intellectual or cognitive overtones
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Where in the brain do we Prefrontal cortex
theorize violence and
aggression originate?
Do you have homicidal ideation? Who do you want
How to assess for to kill? How do you plan to do this? Do you have
homicidal ideation? access to the means necessary? Do you intend to
commit the act?
What legal follow up is Duty to warn
needed for homicidal Based on state laws
ideation?
1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or
images that are experienced, at some time during
the disturbance, as intrusive and unwanted, and that
in most individuals cause marked anxiety or distress
Obsession
2. The individual attempts to ignore or suppress such
thoughts, urges, or images, or to neutralize them
with some other thought or action (i.e. by
performing a compulsion)
1. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the
individual feels driven to perform in response to an
obsession or according to rules that must be
applied rigidly
2. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at
Compulsion preventing or reducing anxiety or distress, or
preventing some dreaded event or situation,
however, these behaviors or mental acts are not
connected in a realistic way with what they are
designed to neutralize or prevent, or are clearly
excessive
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A. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-
consuming (e.g. take more than one hour per day) or
cause clinically significant distress or impairment in
social, occupational, or other important areas of
Obsessive-Compulsive
functioning
Disorder (OCD)
C. The obsessive-compulsive symptoms are not
attributable to the physiological effects of a
substance or another medical condition
D. The disturbance is not better explained by the
symptoms of another mental disorder
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders
PANDAS
Associated with Streptococcal infections
MDD (Major depressive disorder)
OCD common co-
Skin Picking
morbid conditions
Hair Pulling
Checking
Ordering
Arranging
Most Common
Washing/cleaning
Compulsions
Hand-washing
Flipping lights
Counting
Differentiation between Those with eating disorders will be counting
OCD and eating calories, focused on weight loss or maintaining a
disorders specific weight
Treatment for OCD Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
First line treatment-SSRI (Luvox, fluoxetine)
Second-line treatment TCA with serotonergic
Pharmacological
properties (clomipramine)
Treatment for OCD
SNRI or MAOI
Augmentation with benzos, lithium, or Buspar
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Terms in this set (85)
White, elderly men
Schizophrenia
Who is at highest risk of Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed
suicide? Previous attempts
Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of
suicide
Who is most likely to Older while males
succeed at committing
suicide?
Having children
What are some
Religion
protective factors for
Stronger alliances with medical providers and
suicide?
therapists
the probability that a person will successfully
What is lethality?
complete suicide
What is intent? Effective expectations for desire of active death
What is a suicide Includes all willful, self-inflicted life-threatening
attempt? attempts that have not led to death
thinking about suicide, usually with some serious
What is suicidal ideation?
emotional and intellectual or cognitive overtones
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Where in the brain do we Prefrontal cortex
theorize violence and
aggression originate?
Do you have homicidal ideation? Who do you want
How to assess for to kill? How do you plan to do this? Do you have
homicidal ideation? access to the means necessary? Do you intend to
commit the act?
What legal follow up is Duty to warn
needed for homicidal Based on state laws
ideation?
1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or
images that are experienced, at some time during
the disturbance, as intrusive and unwanted, and that
in most individuals cause marked anxiety or distress
Obsession
2. The individual attempts to ignore or suppress such
thoughts, urges, or images, or to neutralize them
with some other thought or action (i.e. by
performing a compulsion)
1. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the
individual feels driven to perform in response to an
obsession or according to rules that must be
applied rigidly
2. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at
Compulsion preventing or reducing anxiety or distress, or
preventing some dreaded event or situation,
however, these behaviors or mental acts are not
connected in a realistic way with what they are
designed to neutralize or prevent, or are clearly
excessive
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A. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-
consuming (e.g. take more than one hour per day) or
cause clinically significant distress or impairment in
social, occupational, or other important areas of
Obsessive-Compulsive
functioning
Disorder (OCD)
C. The obsessive-compulsive symptoms are not
attributable to the physiological effects of a
substance or another medical condition
D. The disturbance is not better explained by the
symptoms of another mental disorder
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders
PANDAS
Associated with Streptococcal infections
MDD (Major depressive disorder)
OCD common co-
Skin Picking
morbid conditions
Hair Pulling
Checking
Ordering
Arranging
Most Common
Washing/cleaning
Compulsions
Hand-washing
Flipping lights
Counting
Differentiation between Those with eating disorders will be counting
OCD and eating calories, focused on weight loss or maintaining a
disorders specific weight
Treatment for OCD Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
First line treatment-SSRI (Luvox, fluoxetine)
Second-line treatment TCA with serotonergic
Pharmacological
properties (clomipramine)
Treatment for OCD
SNRI or MAOI
Augmentation with benzos, lithium, or Buspar
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