Binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
What is bulimia nervosa?
5/9 SIG E CAPS is all you need
What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?
The gold standard for borderline personality disorder
What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)?
This SSRI you don't even need to taper
What is fluoxetine (Prozac)?
This antipsychotic is often associated with agranulocytosis, although the rate is believed to be less than 1%
What is clozapine (Clozaril)?
14 year old torturing animals in his free time
What is conduct disorder?
2/4 on the CAGE gives this suspicion
What is alcohol use disorder?
This medication, along with ECT, is first line treatment for malignant catatonia.
What is Ativan (lorazepam)?
The only SSRI FDA approved for vasomotor symptoms of menopause
What is paroxetine (Paxil)?
This medication causes a marked increase in weight gain, so much so that it can even be used off-label in anorexia
What is olanzapine (Zyprexa)?
The naloxone mechanism of action
What is a (peripheral) mu opioid receptor antagonist?
You better DIG FAST when you screen for a history of this symptom
What is a manic episode?
The only oral GLP-1 medication FDA approved for weight management
What is semaglutide (Wegovy)?
This SSRI has a max dose of 200mg, usually started at 25mg or 50mg
What is sertraline (Zoloft)?
Class of medication largely discontinued in mood disorders due to high risk of serotonin syndrome and other side effects. Examples include selegiline and phenelzine
What are monoamine oxidase inhibitors?
Street name for fentanyl in Tucson
What are blues?
This is the acronym for the state department for child protective services
What is DCS (Department of Child Safety)?
First line therapy for absence seizures
What is ethosuximide (Zarontin)?
This SSRI is a racemic mixture, used less often than its S-enantiomer brother
What is citalopram (Celexa)
These are the two first line mood stabilizers in pregnant women
What are lamotrigine and lithium?
The only clinically used norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor that is not a stimulant
What is bupropion (Wellbutrin)?
The 7 parts of HEADSSS
What are: Home; Education/Employment; Activities; Drugs; Sexuality; Suicide; Safety?
This is an alternative antidote for methanol poisoning when fomepizole is not available
What is ethanol?
This SSRI is not approved for Major Depressive Disorder
What is fluvoxamine (Luvox)?
This second generation antipsychotic has the most first generation adjacent side effects
What is risperidone (Risperdal)?