Psychosocial Factors in Sexual Disorders
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What is a common psychosocial factor that can contribute to sexual dysfunction?

  • Genetic predisposition
  • Hormonal imbalance
  • Previous head injury
  • Work-related stress (correct)

    • What is a characteristic of Erectile Disorder?

  • Inability to control the timing of ejaculation
  • Feeling of guilt towards sexual activity
  • Inability to achieve or maintain an erection (correct)
  • Absence of sexual fantasies and thoughts

    • What is a psychological effect that can lead to sexual dysfunction?

  • Feeling of relaxation
  • Feeling of neutrality
  • Feeling of excitement
  • Feeling of anxiety (correct)

    • What is a characteristic of Male Hypoactive Sexual Disorder (HSDD)?

    <p>Absence of sexual fantasies and thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential outcome of marital or relationship problems?

    <p>Sexual dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential underlying cause of sexual dysfunction?

    <p>Effect of a past sexual trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of disulfiram (Antabuse) on the body?

    <p>It helps maintain abstinence from alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical dosage of disulfiram (Antabuse) during the maintenance phase?

    <p>125-250mg/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs 36-72 hours after the last drink in individuals with severe alcoholism?

    <p>Delirium Tremens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of medication in treating opioid abuse?

    <p>To block the effects of opiates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the pre-alcoholic phase of alcoholism?

    <p>Social drinking with developing tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration of disulfiram (Antabuse) treatment during the initial phase?

    <p>1-2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the prodromal phase of alcoholism?

    <p>Denial begins to develop and blackout occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the dosage of medication used to treat opioid abuse?

    <p>350mg/week</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>Increasing non-specialist care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of non-specialized healthcare providers in Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>To identify and assess MNS conditions, provide basic care, and refer complex cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the mhGAP Master Chart?

    <p>To provide an overview of priority conditions and their emergency presentations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the non-specialized healthcare providers involved in Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>General physicians, family physicians, nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of psychoeducation in Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>To reduce stress and strengthen social supports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of mental health specialists in Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>To work collaboratively with non-specialist healthcare providers and offer supervision and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of promoting functioning in daily activities through Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>Enhancing daily functioning and independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of Psychosocial Interventions?

    <p>To address the unmet needs of people with priority MNS conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an empowering aspect of taking medication for psychosis?

    <p>Taking responsibility for one's own recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might be a sign of weakness on one side of the body in an unconscious person?

    <p>Floppiness of the limb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important consideration when assessing a person with psychosis?

    <p>Re-assessing symptoms and considering medication side effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential cause of seizures?

    <p>Infections such as meningitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered in addition to managing acute seizures in a person with epilepsy who uses drugs or alcohol?

    <p>Assessment according to the drug and alcohol use sections of the mhGAP-IG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important question to ask when assessing a person with psychosis?

    <p>Are they diabetic?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication of medication use in a person with psychosis?

    <p>Side effects of medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of psychosocial interventions in a person with psychosis?

    <p>Strengthening social support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a person experiencing a convulsive movement or fit?

    <p>Loss of consciousness or impaired consciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of seizure is likely to occur in a child with fever?

    <p>Febrile seizure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential outcome after a convulsive movement or fit?

    <p>Fatigue, drowsiness, and sleepiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of complex febrile seizures?

    <p>They need to be ruled out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age range is typically associated with febrile seizures?

    <p>Three months to five years of age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of intervention that can be used for treatment of behavioral disorders?

    <p>Behavioral interventions for children and adolescents, and caregiver skills training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an immediate action to take if someone is experiencing a convulsive movement or fit?

    <p>Refer to the hospital as this is an emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of seizure that can occur in children?

    <p>Febrile seizure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Psychosocial Factors of Premature Ejaculation

    • Include work-related stress, anxiety, concern about sexual performance, marital or relationship problems, depression, feelings of guilt, concerns about body image, and effects of a past sexual trauma

    Effects of Alcoholism

    • Phases of progression include:
      • Pre-alcoholic phase: social drinking until tolerance begins to develop
      • Prodromal phase: blackout occurs, alcohol becomes a need, and denial begins to develop
    • Adverse effects include:
      • Anxiety/agitation
      • Excessive vomiting/nausea
      • Seizures/tremors
    • Treatment options include:
      • Disulfiram (Antabuse) 250-500mg/day for 1-2 weeks, then 125-250mg/day as maintenance
      • Naltrexone 350mg/week in 3 divided doses to block the effects of opiates

    Psychosocial Interventions

    • Focus on increasing non-specialist care, including:
      • Non-specialized healthcare providers trained in basic mental health competencies
      • Psychoeducation to reduce stress and strengthen social supports
    • Phases of intervention include:
      • Screening and assessment
      • Treatment planning
      • Treatment implementation
      • Follow-up and monitoring

    Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP)

    • Aims to increase non-specialist care, including training for non-specialized healthcare providers
    • Focuses on identifying and addressing unmet needs of people with priority mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) conditions

    Epilepsy

    • Defined as brief disturbances in the electrical functions of the brain
    • Causes can be difficult to identify
    • Symptoms include:
      • Impaired consciousness
      • Convulsive movements or fits
      • Loss of consciousness or impaired consciousness
      • Stiffness, rigidity, tongue bite, injury, incontinence of urine or feces
    • Management involves:
      • Assessment according to the mhGAP-IG
      • Referral to hospital as an emergency
      • Psychosocial interventions to strengthen social support and reduce stress

    Febrile Seizures

    • Occur in children (three months to five years of age) suffering from fever without neurological illness or brain infection
    • Types include:
      • Complex febrile seizures (need to be ruled out)
      • Simple febrile seizures

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    This quiz covers the psychosocial factors that contribute to sexual disorders, including premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction. It explores the impact of work-related stress and anxiety on sexual health.

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