Depression/Anxiety
Medications
Med Class
Substances
Riddles
100

True or False:  Woman are 2 times more likely to suffer from depression than men? 

True

100

What are 2 of the most common side effects of Antipsychotic medications?

Sedation and weight gain

100

Abilify, Risperdal, Seroquel

Antipsychotics

100

This substance causes the greatest number of deaths per year in America?

Tobacco

100

A butcher in a market is 5'10" tall.  What does he weigh? 

Meat

200

The most common type of antidepressant prescribed today

SSRI

200

Mood stabilizers were originally created to treat this medical condition?

Seizures

200

Prozac, lexapro, zoloft

Antidepressant- SSRI

200

Which 2 substances could someone die from withdrawl from?

Alcohol and Benzodiazapines

200

There are 3 apples and you take away 2.  How many apples are you left with?

2

300

Besides depression, Cymbalta can also be used for this? 

Nerve Pain

300

This medication should be immediately discontinued if a rash develops?

Lamictal

300

Celexa, Effexor

SNRI

300

This rescue drug blocks opioid receptors.  Use of opioids does not produce euphoria?

Narcan

300

An archeologist claimed he found some coins dated 46 B.C. Do you think he did? 

NO

400

Benzodiazapine that is commonly used for alcohol withdrawal? 

Librium

400

This antidepressant is more often used as a sleep aid?

Trazadone

400

Ativan, Buspar, Vistaril

Anti anxiety

400

This substance causes Vit-B deficiency, can depress respirations and interacts with medications that cause sedation?

Alcohol 

400

A doctor gives you 3 pills and tells you to take one every half hour.  How long will the pills last?

One Hour

500

This anxiety medication does not have sedative effects and has a low potential for abuse and no withdrawal?

Buspar

500

Fever, hallucinations and rapid changes in blood pressure caused by too much seretonin is called?

Serotonin syndrome  

500

Depakote, lamictal, Trileptal 

Mood Stabilizer

500

A prescription drug that, when taken in large amounts, can lead to dangerously high body temperature?

Adderall or stimulants

500

What was the presidents name in 1980?

Joe Biden