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    Clinical Features of Common

    Psychiatric Disorders

    Dr. Shivan A.C. Mahabir

    Categorisation of Mental Illness

    Physiological Basis not FULLY understood.

    Assumptions made based on

    Cadaver studies

    Response to treatment

    Chemical analysis of human tissue

    Current classification of illness made primarily


    on basis of phenomenology although
    consideration are given to the course of the
    illness and response
    to treatment.
    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Conditions to consider

    Schizophrenia

    Affective Disorders

    Anxiety Disorders

    Attention Deficity Hyperactivity Disorder

    Autism

    Stress Disorders

    Substance Use Disorders


    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Schizophrenia

    DSM 5 schizophrenia spectrum and other


    psychotic disorders

    Delusional disorder

    Brief psychotic disorder

    Schizophreniform disorder

    Schizophrenia

    Psychotic disorder 2* to Medication or


    Substance use

    Psychotic disorder 2* to GMC


    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Affective Disorders

    Affective disorders or Mood Disorders in DSM 5


    and separated into:

    Depressive Disorders

    Bipolar and Related Disorders

    Depressive Disorders

    Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

    Major Depressive Disorder

    Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)

    PMDD

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Major Depressive Episode

    Sleep

    Weight

    Irritability

    Guilt / Worthlessness

    Energy

    Concentration

    Anhedonia

    Psychomotor Retardation

    Suicidal ideation

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Affective Disorders

    Bipolar and Related Disorders

    Mania vs Hypomania

    Bipolar I Disorder

    Bipolar II Disorder

    Cyclothymic Disorder

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Affective Disorders

    Bipolar and Related Disorders

    Mania vs Hypomania

    Bipolar I Disorder

    Bipolar II Disorder

    Cyclothymic Disorder

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Anxiety disorders

    Generalised Anxiety Disorder

    Separation Anxiety Disorder

    Panic Disorder +/- Agoraphobia

    Social Anxiety Phobia

    Specific Phobias

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

    Anxiety disorders

    Generalised Anxiety Disorder

    Excess anxiety / worry +

    Concentration

    Fatigue

    Irritability

    Restlessness

    Sleep

    Tense (Muscle Tension)


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    A. D. H. D.

    Neurodevelopmental Disorder

    School age children

    More than one setting

    Treated paradoxically with stimulants

    Link with ADHD, conduct disorder, substance


    use and depression later in life.

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    A. D. H. D.

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    Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Neurodevelopmental Disorder

    Cluster of related illnesses

    DSM 5 controversy for melding asperger's


    syndrome into a. s. d.

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    Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Stressor Related Disorders

    Adjustment Disorder

    Acute Stress Disorder

    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Stressor Related Disorders

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Substance Use Disorders

    Multiple drugs

    Similiar Underlying Principles

    Variations for the Physiologic Effects of the drug


    eg. No withdrawal criterion for hallucinogens.

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Substance Use Disorders

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Gambling Disorder

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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    Reference

    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental


    Disorders. 5th Edition.
    American Psychiatric Association, 2013.

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    Thank You For Listening!

    Questions?

    Dr. Shivan A,C. Mahabir

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