Psychiatric Mental Health Study Guide & Flashcard Index

Here is the list of topics covered in our Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Flashcards for nursing students (Edition 3), which can be used as an easy reference guide for your flashcards. This is also an essential list of the Psychiatric Mental Health topics to know for your nursing exams!

Topic/Term Card # Section
Abuse 29-34 Principles Study
Acamprosate 67 Therapies Study
Actual loss 23 Principles Study
Adderall 66 Therapies Study
Addiction 101-105 Disorders Study
Admissions 1 Principles Study
Adventitious Crisis 22 Principles Study
Advocacy 5 Principles Study
Affect 16 Principles Study
Aggression 28 Principles Study
Agoraphobia 71 Disorders Study
Alarm Reaction Stage 18 Principles Study
Alcohol Use Disorder 102-103 Disorders Study
Alcohol Use DIsorder Maintenance Meds 67 Therapies Study
Alzheimer's Disease 98-99 Disorders Study
Amphetamine mixtures 66 Therapies Study
Anorexia Nervosa 95-96 Disorders Study
Antabuse (disulfiram) 67 Therapies Study
Anticipatory Grief 24 Principles Study
Anticonvulsants 61 Therapies Study
Antipsychotics First Generation 62 Therapies Study
Antipsychotics Second Generation 65 Therapies Study
Antisocial Personality Disorder 84 Disorders Study
Anxiety 19-21 Principles Study
Assault 6 Principles Study
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) 87 Disorders Study
Atypical Antidepressants 59 Therapies Study
Atypical Anxiolytics 54 Therapies Study
Autism 88 Disorders Study
Autonomy 5 Principles Study
Aversion Therapy 43 Therapies Study
Avoidance 25 Principles Study
Avoidant Personality Disorder 85 Disorders Study
Battery 6 Principles Study
Behavioral Therapy 43 Therapies Study
Beneficence 5 Principles Study
Benzodiazepines 53 Therapies Study
Binge Eating Disorder 97 Disorders Study
Biofeedback 40 Therapies Study
Bipolar Disorder 77-78 Disorders Study
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) 93 Disorders Study
Borderline Personality Disorder 84 Disorders Study
Bulimia Nervosa 94, 96 Disorders Study
Buprenorphine 68 Therapies Study
Buproprion 59 Therapies Study
Campral (acamprosate) 67 Therapies Study
Carbamazepine 61 Therapies Study
Chantix (varenicline) 69 Therapies Study
Chlorpromazine 62 Therapies Study
Clang Association 80 Disorders Study
Clozapine 65 Therapies Study
Clozaril (clozapine) 65 Therapies Study
CNS Stimulants 66 Therapies Study
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 44-45 Therapies Study
Commitments 1 Principles Study
Compensation 25 Principles Study
Complicated Grief 24 Principles Study
Conduct Disorder (CD) 86 Disorders Study
Confidentiality 2 Principles Study
Conversion 25 Principles Study
Countertransference 12 Principles Study
Crises 22 Principles Study
Cyclothymic Disorder 77 Disorders Study
Deescalation Techniques 28 Principles Study
Defamation of Character 6 Principles Study
Defense Mechanisms 25-27 Principles Study
Delirium 100 Disorders Study
Dementia 100 Disorders Study
Denial 25 Principles Study
Depakene (valproic acid) 61 Therapies Study
Dependent Personality Disorder 85 Disorders Study
Depersonalization Disorder 89 Disorders Study
Desyrel (trazodone) 59 Therapies Study
Disenfranchised Grief 24 Principles Study
Displacement 25 Principles Study
Dissociation 25 Principles Study
Dissociative Amnesia 89 Disorders Study
Dissociative Disorders 89 Disorders Study
Dissociative Identity Disorder 89 Disorders Study
Disulfiram 67 Therapies Study
Dolophine (methadone) 68 Therapies Study
Dopamine 51 Therapies Study
Droperidol 62 Therapies Study
Dysthymia 73 Disorders Study
Eating Disorders 94-97 Disorders Study
Echolalia 80 Disorders Study
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) 48-49 Therapies Study
EMDR 46 Therapies Study
Ethical Principles 5 Principles Study
Exhaustion Stage 18 Principles Study
Exhibitionism 106 Disorders Study
Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS) 63 Therapies Study
Factitious Disorder 91 Disorders Study
False Imprisonment 6 Principles Study
Fetishism 106 Disorders Study
Fidelity 5 Principles Study
Flight of Ideas 80 Disorders Study
Flooding 43 Therapies Study
Frotteurism 106 Disorders Study
Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA) 51 Therapies Study
Gender Dysphoria 92 Disorders Study
General Adaptation Syndrome 18 Principles Study
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 70 Disorders Study
Grief 23-24 Principles Study
Group Therapy 42 Therapies Study
Guided Imagery 40 Therapies Study
Haldol (haloperidol) 62 Therapies Study
Haloperidol 62 Therapies Study
Histrionic Personality Disorder 84 Disorders Study
Identification 26 Principles Study
Inapsine (droperidol) 62 Therapies Study
Informed Consent 45720 Principles Study
Intellectualization 26 Principles Study
Intentional Torts 6 Principles Study
Introjection 26 Principles Study
Invasion of Privacy 6 Principles Study
Justice 5 Principles Study
Levels of Prevention 39 Principles Study
Lithium 60 Therapies Study
Lithobid (lithium) 60 Therapies Study
Loss 23-24 Principles Study
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) 72-74 Disorders Study
Malpractice 7 Principles Study
Maturational Crisis 22 Principles Study
Meditation 40 Therapies Study
Mental Status Exam 16-17 Principles Study
Methadone 68 Therapies Study
Methadose (methadone) 68 Therapies Study
Methylin (methylphenidate) 66 Therapies Study
Methylphenidate 66 Therapies Study
Milieu Therapy 41 Therapies Study
Modeling 43 Therapies Study
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) 58 Therapies Study
Mood Stabilizer 60-61 Therapies Study
Naltrexone 67 Therapies Study
Narcissistic Personality Disorder 84 Disorders Study
Neglect 29, 33 Principles Study
Negligence 7 Principles Study
Neologisms 80 Disorders Study
Neurocognitive Disorders 100 Disorders Study
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 64 Therapies Study
Neurotransmitters 51 Therapies Study
Nicotine Replacement Therapy 69 Therapies Study
Non-pharmacological Therapies 40-50 Therapies Study
Nonmaleficence 5 Principles Study
Nontherapeutic Communication 15 Principles Study
Norepinephrine (NE) 51 Therapies Study
Nurse/Client Relationship 45973 Principles Study
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 75 Disorders Study
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder 85 Disorders Study
Olanzapine 65 Therapies Study
Operant Conditioning 43 Therapies Study
Opioid Use Disorder 104 Disorders Study
Opioid Use Disorder Maintenance Meds 68 Therapies Study
Panic Level Anxiety 20-21 Principles Study
Paranoid Personality Disorder 83 Disorders Study
Paraphilic Disorders 106 Disorders Study
Patient Rights 2 Principles Study
Pedophilia 106 Disorders Study
Perceived loss 23 Principles Study
Persistent Depressive Disorder 73 Disorders Study
Personality Disorders Cluster A, B, C 83-85 Disorders Study
Pharmacological Therapies 51-69 Therapies Study
Phobias 71 Disorders Study
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 76 Disorders Study
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) 73 Disorders Study
Pressured Speech 80 Disorders Study
Primary Prevention 39 Principles Study
Progressive Relaxation 40 Therapies Study
Projection 26 Principles Study
Rape 35 Principles Study
Rape-Trauma Syndrome 36 Principles Study
Rationalization 26 Principles Study
Reaction Formation 26 Principles Study
Regression 27 Principles Study
Relaxation Techniques 40 Therapies Study
Repression 27 Principles Study
Resistance Stage 18 Principles Study
Restraints 45879 Principles Study
Right to Refuse 2 Principles Study
Risperdal (risperidone) 65 Therapies Study
Risperidone 65 Therapies Study
Ritalin (methylphenidate) 66 Therapies Study
Schizoaffective Disorder 81 Disorders Study
Schizoid Personality Disorder 83 Disorders Study
Schizophrenia 79-82 Disorders Study
Schizophreniform Disorder 81 Disorders Study
Schizotypal Personality Disorder 83 Disorders Study
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 73 Disorders Study
Seclusion 45879 Principles Study
Secondary Prevention 39 Principles Study
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors 55 Therapies Study
Serotonin 51 Therapies Study
Serotonin Syndrome 52 Therapies Study
Sexual Assault 35 Principles Study
Sexual Masochism 106 Disorders Study
Sexual Sadism 106 Disorders Study
Situational Crisis 22 Principles Study
Smoking Cessation 69 Therapies Study
SNRIs 56 Therapies Study
Social Anxiety Disorder 71 Disorders Study
Somatic Syndrome Disorder (SSD) 90 Disorders Study
Specific Anxiety Disorders 71 Disorders Study
Splitting 27 Principles Study
SSRIs 55 Therapies Study
Stimulant Use Disorder 105 Disorders Study
Stress 18 Principles Study
Sublimation 27 Principles Study
Subutex (buprenorphine) 68 Therapies Study
Suicidal Patients 37-38 Principles Study
Suppression 27 Principles Study
Systematic Desensitization 43 Therapies Study
Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) 63 Therapies Study
Tegretol (carbamazepine) 61 Therapies Study
Tertiary Prevention 39 Principles Study
Therapeutic Communication 13-14 Principles Study
Thorazine (chlorpromazine) 62 Therapies Study
Torts 45815 Principles Study
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) 47 Therapies Study
Transference 12 Principles Study
Trazodone 59 Therapies Study
Tricyclic Antidepressants 57 Therapies Study
Undoing 27 Principles Study
Unintentional Torts 7 Principles Study
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) 50 Therapies Study
Valproic Acid 61 Therapies Study
Varenicline 69 Therapies Study
Veracity 5 Principles Study
Violence 28 Principles Study
Vivitrol (naltrexone) 67 Therapies Study
Voyeurism 106 Disorders Study
Wellbutrin (buproprion) 59 Therapies Study
Word Salad 80 Disorders Study
Zyban (buproprion) 59 Therapies Study
Zyprexa (olanzapine) 65 Therapies Study