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What disorder is characterized by motor and vocal tics—sudden involuntary
movements or vocalizations
Tourettes
St. John's Wort commonly used for which mental health disorder
mild to moderate depressive disorders
How many groups of antidepressants exist?
5 or 6 (SSRI, SNRI, MAOI, Tricyclical). The correct answer is likely 5 but we did discuss NRIs as having off-label use for depressive disorders
Bluey has a dad. What is his dad's name.
Bandit
This type of antidepressant drugs are known as “dirty drugs” because they react
with a number of receptors besides the one responsible for the therapeutic effect.
Tricylclics
SNRI stands for
Selective Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
What is the risk of benzodiazepine prescription for older adults (60+)
memory impairment
How many degrees are in a triangle
180
Why do medications stay in the body longer (half-life of a drug) for older adults
Decreased liver and kidney function
Atypical antidepressant that should not be used for patients with eating disorder
Wellbutrin
Stimulant side effects
Anxiety, insomnia, agitation, and appetite suppression
photosynthesis
Which class of antidepressant medication has the most supporting evidence for the
treatment of chronic pain?
What can be an affective differential diagnosis for ADHD and why
Depressive D/O. Poor concentration, low motivation
What is coprolalia (Tourette's)
Sudden yelling of obscenities
What is the name of the mean principle in Matilda
Ms. Trunchable
Name one anticonvulsants that have demonstrated efficacy for treatment of bipolar
disorder are?
Tegretol, Depakote, Lamictal
What is the role of medications for eating disorders based on diagnosis
Bulimia, depressive variant, antidepressants
What is the response rate to treat Lithium
60%-80%
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Elizabeth Taylor