Medications
This is the brand name of hydroxyzine.
What is Vistaril?
Xanax, Valium, Klonopin, and Ativan all belong to this class of medications.
What are benzodiazepines?
This four digit code stands for when someone is placed on a hold for 72 hours.
What is 5150?
This therapy is considered first-line treatment for borderline personality disorder.
What is Dialectical Behavior Therapy?
Name three medications used for depression
What are (too many to list)?
Doctor's can prescribe a variety of medications to help with insomnia / sleep difficulties. Name three.
What are trazodone, seroquel, doxepin, remeron, lunesta, etc?
This medication class is considered first-line treatment for schizophrenia.
What are antipsychotics?
This man is Eminem's sponsor.
Who is Elton John?
This type of sleep disturbance is commonly linked with depression and anxiety.
What is insomnia?
Avoidance, hyperarousal, and re-experiencing are core symptom clusters of this trauma-related disorder.
What is PTSD?
This medication is administered intranasal to someone suspected of overdosing on opioids. It can save an overdose victim's life.
What is Narcan (naloxone)?
This neurotransmitter is the most affected by stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamine.
What is dopamine?
This three letter abbreviation is for when a client leaves against the advice of the company / physician.
What is AMA / ACA?
This symptom involves perceiving sights, sounds, smells, tastes, or sensations that are not actually present.
What are hallucinations?
How long must you have depressive episodes before a diagnosis of major depressive disorder is warranted?
What is two weeks?
There are six antidepressants that are SSRIs. Name two.
What are Prozac (fluoxetine), Zoloft (sertraline), Paxil (paroxetine), Luvox (fluvoxamine), Celexa (citalopram), and Lexapeo (escitalopram).
This neurotransmitter is commonly associated with mood regulation and depression.
What is Serotonin?
In AA / NA, this persons serves as a sort of mentor or guide.
What is a sponsor?
This mental health condition involves a loss of contact with reality and may include hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
What is psychosis?
This mental health condition involves alternating episodes of depression and hypomania.
What is bipolar 2?
This is the drug in the Spravato nasal spray.
What is ketamine?
This ethical principle prioritizes a client’s right to make their own decisions.
What is autonomy?
A false, fixed belief not based in reality.
What is a delusion?
This disorder involves persistent anxiety and excessive worry occurring more days than not for at least six months.
What is GAD (generalized anxiety disorder)?
This drug can be manufactured using OTC substances like pseudoephedrine. This is why pseudoephedrine is only available at the pharmacy and in small quantities.
What is methamphetamine?