Tangentiality
starts new train of thoughts and never returns to the original
what is not a 1st line tx of schizophrenia
clozapine
1st line for acute depression in patient's with BPD
quetiapine
onset of delirium tremens
48-96 hours after last drink
MOA of benzo's
antagonist of GABA
age group with highest risk of successful suicidal attempts
male over age of 75
side effect of TCA toxicity
pupillary dilation
hormonal levels associated with PTSD
lab abnormality seen in chronic alcohol use dx
MCV >105L
what should you avoid use of in someone w/ cocaine use
propanolol and other beta blockers due to concern for hypertension and vasoconstriction (rebound tachycardia)
CBT alone!
what drugs are FDA approved for OCD
sertraline, fluoxetine, paroxetine and fluvoxamine
MC symptom of cannabis withdrawal
disturbed sleep
tx for patients who experience opioid withdrawal after given naloxone
buprenorphine
5 A's of tobacco use
ask, advise, assess, assist and arrange
doxepin
H1 receptor antagonist used for insomnia
tx for PMDD
SSRI (citalopram)
what opioids can be detected on urine drug screen
morphine and codeine (natural)
potential complications seen with inhalants
Vtach
best clinical intervention for conduct dx
multi-systemic tx
panic dx criteria
1 attack followed by 1 month of concern about repeat attacks
tx for gambling
SSRI (fluoxamine)
MOA of cocaine
blocks reuptake of biogenic amines
preferred tx for cannabis withdrawal
dronabinol
which atypical antipsychotic is known to cause drowsiness and has an increased chance of misuse
quetiapine