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Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
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- Developmental regression of motor and language skills
- Develops 2 years after normal development |
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What distinguishes Histrionic Personality Disorder from other Personality Disorders?
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- Attention-seeking behaviors
- Excessive emotionality |
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Difference between Narcissistic and Histrionic Personality Disorders
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- Histrionic is more willing to connect with others and has excessive emotionality
- Grandiosity is the main discriminating feature of Narcissistic |
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Difference between Acute Stress Disorder and PTSD
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- Time criteria:
- Acute Stress Disorder is less than 1 month - PTSD is more than 1 month |
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Differences between Depressive Disorders
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- Major Depressive Disorder is at least 2 weeks of symptoms of Major Depressive Episode
- Dysthymic Disorder is at least 2 years of mild depression - Depressive Disorder NOS does not meet full criteria but has symptoms of depression |
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Difference between Factitious Disorder and Conversion Disorder
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Factitious Disorder symptoms are intentionally produced but not in Conversion Disorder
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Difference between Malingering Disorder and Factitious Disorder
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Malingering Disorder has a clear motivator/incentive, but in Factitious Disorder external incentives are absent
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Difference between Social Phobia and Panic Disorder
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- Social Phobia focuses on fear of social situations that could be humiliating
- Panic Disorder focuses on experience of panic attacks - May be diagnosed with both |
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Difference between Child Antisocial Behavior and Oppositional Defiant Disorder
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- Child Antisocial Behavior is less than 6 months and ODD is more than 6 months
- Child Antisocial Behavior is a V-Code |
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Difference between Social Phobia and Avoidant Personality Disorder
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- All Avoidant Personality Disorder looks like Social Phobia (and could be diagnosed as that instead) but not all Social Phobia looks like Avoidant Personality Disorder (i.e. not necessarily loners)
- Avoidant Personality Disorder is typically considered to be the more severe and chronic diagnosis of the two |
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Difference between Schizoid and Avoidant Personality Disorders
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Both loners but Avoidant Personality Disorder wants the social life but has fear of rejection, ridicule, etc. while Schizoid Personality Disorder is content to be a loner
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Difference between Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Delusional Disorder, Somatic Type
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- Body Dysmorphic D/O is preoccupied with an imagined physical defect
-Delusional D/O, Somatic Type, is preoccupied with a false belief/delusion about one's body, which is more intense than an imagined defect |
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Difference between Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorders
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- Schizoid - isolation and loner
- Schizotypal - isolation and psychotic-like features (i.e. inappropriate affect, odd beliefs, magical thinking, paranoia) |
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Difference between Psychotic Disorders
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- Brief Psychotic Disorder = 1 day to 1 month
- Schizophreniform = 1 month to 6 months - Schizophrenia = more than 6 months |
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Difference between Bipolar I and II Disorders
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- Bipolar I
- tends to be more severe (i.e. leading to hospitalizations) - Must have at least 1 Manic or Mixed Episode (1 week) - May include depressive symptoms/episodes - Bipolar II - Must have at least 1 Major Depressive Episode (2 weeks) and 1 Hypomanic Episode (4 days) - No Manic or Mixed Episodes |
