What are the two FDA approved SSRIs for MDD?
Intermittent Explosive Disorder and DMDD cannot be diagnosed before the age of ______ . Why is this?
6; prior to this, tantrums are considered developmentally normal
What are the two main categories necessary for diagnosis ASD in the DSM V- TR?
1. Persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts
2. Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities
What labs should be obtained when prescribing antipsychotics?
What are the two classes of stimulants used in child psychiatry?
Amphetamine based and methylphenidate based
What SNRI is FDA approved for GAD?
Cymbalta
Parent Training
What two medications have been FDA approved for aggression in ASD?
Aripiprazole and Risperidone
Geodon (500) and Latuda (350)
Symptoms of ADHD must be present by what age in order to meet DSM V criteria for ADHD? (extra 200- what was the age criteria for DSM IV)
12 (7)
Which SSRI has the best safety data in children and adolescents being treated for anxiety?
Zoloft
What is PCIT? And what are the PRIDE pillars associated with it?
Parent Child Interactive Therapy
Praise (Labeled), Reflections, Imitate, Describe, Enjoy/Enthusiasm
Who is diagnosed more- boys or girls? What is the ratio?
boys: 5 to 1
Which antipsychotic is combined with Fluoxetine? What is the name? What is it approved for in children and teenagers?
Zyprexa
Bipolar Depression
Name two non stimulant medications used for ADHD (outside of guanfacine and clonidine)
Atomoxetine and Viloxazine
What are the 4 medications that are FDA approved for OCD?
Fluvoxamine, Prozac, Clomipramine, and Sertraline
What percentage of those with Conduct Disorder in Adolescent go on to develop Antisocial Personality Disorder?
What medical diagnosis is co morbid in 30% of those with ASD?
Seizure Disorders
What receptors are blocked by antipsychotics? Via what pathway? What system is this chemical primarily blocked in within the nervous system?
Dopamine; Nigrostriatal; limbic
Stimulants to treat ADHD are NOT contraindicated if there is a co morbid tic disorders. Some evidence shows stimulants can help tics
What are the 6 drugs that can be used for mania in children and teenager? Which is the gold standard of treatment of these 6 drugs?
Bonus 200: what are the FDA ages of approval for each
Asenapine, Seroquel, Zyprexa, Abilify, Risperdal, Lithium
LITHIUM
What is the number one treatment for adolescent onset Conduct Disorder?
MST
What are the two main predictors of outcome/prognosis of ASD? What can improve prognosis/outcome?
IQ and Language Skills; EARLY diagnosis
Name three possible movement side effects short term that can happen with antipsychotics and their treatments?
Akathisia: beta blocker or benzo (benzrtropine); Acute dystonia- benadryl and benztropine; Parkinsonism-benztropine and benadryl
What is the most common personality comorbidity in Anorexia Nervosa? what percentage might have this?
Borderline Personality Disorder; 24 percent