Hpa axis Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Anxiety, Panic, OCD, PTSD 2 components of anxiety Correct Answer: 1. Awareness of the physiological sensations (e.g., palpitations and sweating) 2. Awareness of being nervous or frightened Are women or men more likely to have anxiety? Correct Answer: Women (30.5% lifetime prevalence) are more likely to have an anxiety disorder than are men (19.2% lifetime prevalence) Screening or Assessment Tools for Anxiety Disorders Correct Answer: GAD-7 HAM-A DSM 5 Level 2 Cross-Cutting Symp...

DEPRESSION, BIPOLAR & SUICIDE EXAM 2024 What are some related Diagnoses? - correct answer Depression, Dysthymia, Bipolar, Adjsutment disorder with depressed mood, Schizoaffective What re the variant forms of Depression? - correct answer Postpartum Depression, Depression with psychotic features (Walter), Seasonal affective disorder, atypical depression, prementstrual dysphoric disorder, double depression. What are some other conditions which can exhibit depressive symptoms? - correct ...

LCAS Exam w edits fully solved 2024/2025Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) what is it - correct answer any treatment for for a SUD that includes a pharmacologic intervention and as part of a comprehensive substance abuse treatment plan with ultimate goal of patient recovery with full social function. Counseling is recommended simultaneously. FDA has approved medications effective for MAT in three types of SUD: _____________, _____________ and __________ dependence - correct answer alcohol,...

PMHNP EXAM BOARDS. QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTION 2024. What labs are seen with chronic alcoholism high GGT, low PLT, high MCV What can exogenous steroids do cause mania what can endogenous steroids do cause depression what does the HPA axis do drives the stress response a single pack of cigarettes has how much nicotine in the body 20mg smoking cigarettes is a what p450 inducer

Midterm Exam: NR547 / NR 547 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review | Weeks 1-4 Covered | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain Q: GAD nonpharmacologic tx? Answer: Relaxation or meditation Art or music therapy Yoga or other exercise Acupuncture Prayer or spiritual counselling -High-intensity aerobic exercise is a good complement to first-line therapy Q: Silexan? Answer: branded extract of laven...

What is a stressor? - something that disrupts homeostasis in an organism and elicits a stress response What is a stress response - involves activation of multiple physiological systems during perceived danger How does a stress response manifest - as a fight, flight or freeze response What is short-term stress response designed to do - enhance survival of an organisms by restoring physiological homeostasis How is a stress sensory input relayed to the brain (3) - through neural transmi...

ANCC PMHNP Exam Prep Question with complete solution 2023mesocortical pathway executive function: attention, focus, depression nigrostriatal pathway from substantia nigra (brainstem) to striatum (muscles): Parkinson's mesolimbic pathway projects to nucleus accumbens (part of limbic system). Pleasure, reward, positive symptoms of schizophrenia: Addiction, gambling Tuberoinfundibular pathway regulation of prolactin (acts on pituitary). Hypersexuality in mania Dopam...

diathesis-stress model : Why some people can handle more amounts of stress and other people cannot. Predisposition combined with stress. Nature (genetic) vs. Nurture (Stress). Schizophrenia and Bipolar HPA Axis and importance : Trauma=hypothalamus goes into overdrive. To help maintain homeostasis in the presence of chronic stressors or trauma, activation is required including endocrine, nervous, immune system. Hypothalamus-A. Pituitary-Adrenal=Stress Response. HPA makes and regulate...

Clinical PMHNP Exam 1 study questions & answers 2023/2024 Which theory of depression was developed based on observing that patients who were being treated for Hep C developed depressive symptoms? A. The monoamine theory B. The inflammation theory C. The HPA axis theory D. The stress-diathesis theory - ANSWER-b. The inflammation theory Which of the following health conditions have a high co-morbidity with depression? A. Hypertension B. Asthma C. Diabetes mellitus D. Cardiovascular...

Mood Disorders - Most common psych illnesses Primary characteristic is persistent disturbance in mood - Major Depressive Disorder Often occurs without precipitating event - MDD Object loss theory - Fairbairn, Winnicott & guntrip Aggression turned inward theory of MDD - Freud Cognitive Theory - Beck Learned Helplessness-Hopelessness Theory - Seligman Genetic predisposition - Strong genetic load for depression for child of depressed parent -having 3 fold increase in lifetime r...