Psychology Disorders Classification
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What type of disorders include anxiety disorders and phobic anxiety disorders?

  • Pervasive Developmental Disorders
  • Neurotic, Stress-related and Somatoform Disorders (correct)
  • Behavioural and Emotional Disorders
  • Behavioural Syndromes Associated with Physiological Disturbances
  • Which of the following ICD-10 versions is used for research?

  • Primary Care Version
  • Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines
  • Diagnostic Criteria for Research (correct)
  • Multi-axial Classification Version
  • What is the purpose of the diagnostic hierarchy in ICD-10?

  • To create a categorization system
  • To consider higher-level diagnoses before lower-level ones (correct)
  • To prioritize treatment options
  • To organize disorders in a logical order
  • What type of disorders would take precedence over a diagnosis of primary mood disorder?

    <p>Alcohol and drug induced disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the category range for Behavioural and Emotional Disorders with Onset Usually Occurring in Childhood and Adolescence?

    <p>F90-F98</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a category of disorders in ICD-10?

    <p>Mood Disorder with No Known Cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines (CDDG) version of ICD-10?

    <p>For clinical descriptions and diagnostic guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category range includes somatoform disorders and reaction to stress?

    <p>F40-F48</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a disturbance that does not appear to be a true perception or a disturbance of cognitive functions?

    <p>Pseudohallucination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Folstein's mini mental state examination?

    <p>To systematically examine higher mental functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the method used to assess the level of alertness in a patient?

    <p>Calling the patient's name in a normal voice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scale used to rate the level of consciousness in a patient?

    <p>Glasgow Coma Scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of asking the patient how they came to the room/hospital?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's recent memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a type of hallucination where the voices heard are addressing the person directly?

    <p>Second person hallucination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of giving an address to be memorized and asking it to be recalled later?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's recent memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a state of awareness characterized by a decreased level of responsiveness?

    <p>Somnolence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aspect of insight that a healthcare professional assesses in a patient?

    <p>The patient's awareness of their illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the six-point scale, what level of insight corresponds to awareness of being sick but attributing it to external or physical factors?

    <p>Level 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between intellectual insight and true emotional insight?

    <p>The impact on future behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessing a patient's judgement?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's ability to make sound decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is social judgement in the context of psychiatry?

    <p>The evaluation of personal judgement during the hospital stay and interview session</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of medical screening in psychiatry?

    <p>To rule out underlying medical conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between intellectual insight and true emotional insight in terms of action?

    <p>True emotional insight leads to basic changes, while intellectual insight does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessing a patient's attitude towards their current state?

    <p>To determine the level of insight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the usual site of lesion in cortical dementia?

    <p>Cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feature of subcortical dementia?

    <p>Dysarthria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of dementia is often associated with depression?

    <p>Subcortical dementia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical severity of subcortical dementia?

    <p>Mild to moderate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of cortical dementia?

    <p>Simple delusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical effect of cues on short-term memory recall in cortical dementia?

    <p>Cues have little to no effect on recall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common example of cortical dementia?

    <p>Alzheimer's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical cognitive speed in cortical dementia?

    <p>Slowed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of childhood history that should be explored?

    <p>Breastfeeding and weaning history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant aspect of job history that should be explored?

    <p>Reasons for job changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of neurotic trait that should be noted?

    <p>Nail biting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of sexual history that should be explored?

    <p>Masturbation habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant aspect of marital history that should be explored?

    <p>Duration of marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of educational history that should be explored?

    <p>Age of finishing formal education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of developmental milestone that should be noted?

    <p>Age of passing each important developmental milestone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of job satisfaction that should be explored?

    <p>Relationships with authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • F40-F48 codes categorize anxiety disorders, phobic anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, dissociative (conversion) disorders, somatoform disorders, reaction to stress, and adjustment disorders.
    • Anxiety disorders include phobic anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
    • Dissociative disorders include dissociative (conversion) disorders.

    Behavioural and Emotional Disorders

    • F90-F98 codes categorize hyperkinetic disorders, conduct disorders, mixed disorders of conduct and emotions, and other behavioral and emotional disorders.
    • Hyperkinetic disorders involve restlessness, overactivity, and attention deficit.

    Behavioural Syndromes Associated with Physiological Disturbances and Physical Factors

    • F50-F59 codes categorize sleeping disorders, feeding disorders, and sexual dysfunction.

    Psychiatric Classification Systems

    • ICD-10 has four versions: Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines, Diagnostic Criteria for Research, Multi-axial Classification Version, and Primary Care Version.
    • The hierarchical structure of ICD-10 implies that higher categories must be considered before lower categories.

    Childhood History

    • Enquire about the patient's upbringing, breastfeeding, weaning, and maternal deprivation.
    • Note the age of passing each developmental milestone.

    Educational History

    • Enquire about the patient's academic achievements, relationships with peers and teachers, and significant events.

    Neurotic Traits

    • Note the occurrence of stuttering, stammering, tics, enuresis, encopresis, night terrors, thumb sucking, nail biting, head banging, body rocking, morbid fears, phobias, and somnambulism.

    Consciousness

    • Evaluate the level of consciousness using the Glasgow Coma Scale.
    • Test consciousness by calling the patient's name, light touch on the arm, vigorous shaking, or painful stimulus.

    Insight

    • Evaluate the patient's awareness and understanding of their illness.
    • Graded on a six-point scale, insight can range from denial to intellectual insight to true emotional insight.

    Judgement

    • Evaluate the patient's ability to assess situations correctly and act appropriately.
    • Assess social judgement during hospital stay and the interview session.

    Dementia

    • Cortical dementia involves lesions in the frontal, temporoparieto-occipital association areas, and hippocampus.
    • Subcortical dementia involves lesions in the subcortical grey matter, thalamus, basal ganglia, and rostral brain stem.
    • Examples of cortical dementia include Alzheimer's disease and Pick's disease.
    • Examples of subcortical dementia include Huntington's chorea, Parkinson's disease, and progressive supranuclear palsy.

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    This quiz covers the classification of neurotic, stress-related, and somatoform disorders, including anxiety disorders, phobic anxiety disorders, and more. It also includes behavioral and emotional disorders with onset in childhood and adolescence.

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