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Phobic disorders (Clinical
presentation (Anxiety in certain circumstances…
Phobic disorders
Clinical
presentation
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Blushing, nausea, shaking, urgency for toilet
Pathophysiology
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Simple phobia
Specific situation e.g. dentist (odontophobia), spiders (arachnophobia), childbirth (tokophobia),
clowns (coulrophobia)
Agoraphobia
Fear of certain social situations
Crowds, travel, events away from home
Management
Psychological
CBT
MOA: exposure therapy,
mood and thought diaries
Medical
SSRI
Indication: 1L
E.g. sertraline, fluoxetine, citalopram
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Diagnosis
Examination
Psychiatric (MSE)
A&B, mood, speech, thoughts,
perceptions, cognition, insight
History
DH
Current meds, allergies
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PMH/PPH
Psychological conditions, medical conditions
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PC/HPC
Anxiety, nausea, blushing,
identify the trigger/cause
Definition
Psychological disorder where anxiety is
experienced only/predominately in certain
well-defined non-dangerous situations
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