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Published 10/02/2024 When in childhood does ADHD usually become more apparent?
Published 10/02/2024 What are the two hallmark features of ODD?
Published 10/02/2024 What are the three hallmark features of ADHD?what are two examples of behaviour in each?
Published 10/02/2024 What parts of HEADS screen is particularly important in adolescents with ODD and why?
Published 10/02/2024 What are some features to suggest that an adult woman may have 'escaped' diagnosis of ADHD in childhood? (2)
Published 10/02/2024 When assessing for ADHD in adults, what questions might you ask to detemine if there have been negative life-effects/outcomes?
Published 10/02/2024 What 5 conditions often co-exist with ADHD?
Published 10/02/2024 List 8 side effects of antipsychotics
Published 10/02/2024 What are the three systems effected in lithium toxicity?
Published 10/02/2024 Gastrointestinal effects of lithium toxicity? (3)
Published 10/02/2024 CNS effects of lithium toxicity? (4)
Published 10/02/2024 cardiovascular effects of lithium toxicity? (2)
Published 10/02/2024 Three key investigations in lithium overdose?
Published 10/02/2024 Lithium monitoringWhat serum blood results must be monitored and how frequently?
Published 10/02/2024 List four risk factors for chronic lithium poisoning
Published 10/13/2024 What is shown?Treatment?
Published 10/13/2024 Why is using steroids in tinea bad choice?What then becomes treatment?
Published 10/13/2024 What is shown?List 4 causes
Published 10/13/2024 List 4 non-pharmacological measures for onycholysis
Published 10/13/2024 How to differentiate malingering from factitious disorder
Published 10/27/2024 DSM criteria for Borderline personality disorder?
Published 10/27/2024 Key steps of safety planning for suicide prevention and first aid (7)
Published 11/07/2024 What are the 5 principles to delivering trauma-informed care? (5/5)
Published 11/07/2024 What are the two psychological approaches to treating PTSD? 
Published 11/21/2024 What are the features of hypomania?(7)
Published 11/21/2024 What are the features of mania?(7)
Published 11/21/2024 Risk factors for bipolar?
Published 11/21/2024 What differentiated bipolar I from bipolar II
Published 11/21/2024 Management of an acute manic episode for first presentation bipolar? (5/6); inc pharmacological 
Published 12/03/2024 Depression. One of what 2 symptoms must be present for two weeks to consider diagnosis
Published 12/03/2024 Depression: Either depressed mood or anhedonia present. Name 4/7 further symptoms that may contribute toward the diagnosis of depression.
Published 12/03/2024 Anorexia nervosa DSM-5 criteria (3/3)
Published 12/03/2024 What forms of CBT are used for social anxiety disorder
Published 12/03/2024 First line pharacotherapy for social anxiety disorder
Published 12/03/2024 What two SSRIs should not be started during pre-conception/pregnancy and why?
Published 12/03/2024 DSM-V criteria for somatic symptom disorder
Published 12/03/2024 Mania - pharmacological treatment
Published 12/03/2024 What type of psychological interventions are used for OCD?
Published 12/03/2024 What is first line pharmacotherapy for OCD?
Published 12/03/2024 Clozapine monitoring and neutropaenia/aganulocytosis: What monitoring (4/4) should be attended to in the first 18 weeks of treatment?... and at what i…
Published 12/03/2024 Clozapine monitoring and myocarditis: What investigations should be completed weekly for the first month of treatment? (3/3) What observation should b…
Published 12/03/2024 Clozapine monitoring: What does long term monitoring involve if a patient is stable
Published 12/03/2024 What are 4/4 side effects to consider with clozapine?
Published 12/03/2024  Serotonin syndrome - 3 categories/systems involved
Published 12/03/2024 How to restart clozapine if interrupted for >48hrs
Published 12/03/2024 What form of psychotherapy is indicated in BPD?
Published 12/03/2024 Personality disorders:Cluster A = _adCluster B = _adCluster C = _ad
Published 12/03/2024 Cluster A includes which personality disorders?
Published 12/03/2024 Cluster B includes which personality disorders?
Published 12/03/2024 Cluster C includes which personality disorders?
Published 12/03/2024 3/4 features of acute stress disorder
Published 12/03/2024 What forms of psychotherapy (2/4) are indicated in acute or post traumatic stress disorder?
Published 12/03/2024 What are the features of adjustement disorder? (3/3)
Published 12/03/2024 4/7 reasons for nonresponse to antidepressant medication in major depression
Published 12/03/2024 How long should anti-depressant medication be continued in major depression
Published 12/03/2024 How frequently should the response to anti-depressant medications be reviewed in early titration?
Published 12/03/2024 4/8 factors that increase the risk of recurrent episodes of major depression
Published 12/03/2024 SSRI discontinuation symptoms (4/7)
Published 12/03/2024  Name 5 side effects of all (SSRI, SNRI, TCA, tetracyclic) antidepressants
Published 12/03/2024 What are the 5 major side effects does eTG consider when using antidepressants?
Published 12/03/2024 Gradual dose reduction to stop an antidepressant method
Published 12/03/2024 What antidepressants need a more gradual dose reduction than the norm?
Published 12/03/2024 When gradually reducing the dose of antidepressants before cessation, what specific clinical situations (3/4) should you consider more gradual dose re…
Published 12/03/2024 Are those with conversion disorder making up their symptoms?
Published 12/03/2024 Bipolar 1 vs. Bipolar 2 disorder distinction
Published 12/03/2024 What manic symptoms (>=3/7) may be present for >1/52 to contribute towards the diagnosis of bipolar 1
Published 12/03/2024 3/5 agents that can be used as monotherapy in bipolar
Published 12/01/2024 In what situations do clozapine levels have to be checked?
Published 12/03/2024 DSM criteria for social anxiety disorder?
Published 12/03/2024 Stepwise therapy for performance anxiety?
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