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treats serotonin syndrome
This medication decreases the seizure threshold, Do not give to bullimics
Wellbutrin
involves talking to someone about problems
Psychotherapy
Blocks the reuptake of serotonin
what are SSRIs
occurs in patients each month a week before menses
what is Premenstrual Depressive(dysmorphic?) Disorder
Treats toxic overdose of TCAs
sodium bicarbonate
this medication (singular) can cause priaprism in males
trazadone
Device implanted under skin, stimulates a nerve
what is Vagus nerve stimulation
blocks the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
What are SNRIs
occurs in patients after birth of a child where the mother feels disconnected to the child
what is Postpartum depression?
treats hypertensive crisis in MAOIs
phentolamine
Can affect QTC interval
Citalopram
For treatment resistant depression, brief electrical stim to patients brain. Induces a miniature seizure
what is electroconvulsive treatment?
blocks the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine
What are DNRIs
occurs during months with long hours of darkness
What is seasonal affective disorder
stimulates focal areas of cerebral cortex, for treatment resistant depression
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
blocks the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine by being an agonist of acetylcholine and hystamine
what are TCAs
a persistent depressed mood and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities
blocks monoamine oxidase which causes an increase in norepinephrime, dopamine and serotonin
What are MAOIs
lasts at least 2 years in adults and 1 year for children
What is Dysthymia