Disorders
Frightening, terrifying, and repetitive thoughts that a person with OCD cannot get out of their head.
What are obsessions?
This is how long on average it takes for antidepressants to start working.
What is 4 to 6 weeks?
An undesired effect of a medication.
What is a Side Effect?
Better quality of life or healthier life?
What is a benefit of taking medication as prescribed?
You will find the villian, Cruella De Vil, in this Disney film.
What is 101 Dalmatians?
A disorder that is most likely to co-occur with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
What is Depression?
This medication is one of our oldest medications used to treat mania in bipolar disorder. This medication also requires frequent drug levels to make sure you are getting the right amount.
What is Lithium?
Common side effects that occur when first starting on a medication.
What are GI side effects like nausea, upset stomach, diarrhea, or constipation?
Taking more medicine than prescriber or recommended by your healthcare provider.
What is over use?
This Disney film has a talking mirror which is asked "mirror, mirror on the wall?"
What is Snow White?
People with this disorder often make impulsive, regrettable decisions such as spending large amounts of money at once.
Zyprexa, Abilify, Invega, and Risperdal.
What are examples of antipsychotics?
This type of medication can damage the stomach lining and should be taken with food.
What is an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)
True or False: If you take a dosage of medicine and you feel like it is not working well enough, you should double the dosage as soon as possible.
What is False?
This 1991 Disney film has a lead character named Belle.
What is Beauty and the Beast?
These are two of the most common symptoms of Schizophrenia.
Examples of over the counter pain relievers?
What are Tylenol, Motrin, Advil, or Aleve?
This over the counter pain reliever medication can damage the liver if taken in large quantities.
What is Tylenol?
What is True?
This was Disney's first full length animated feature film to have no humans appear on the screen in the movie.
What is Bambi?
This disorder is characterized by symptoms of both Schizophrenia and mood disorder.
What is Schizoaffective disorder?
This antipsychotic medication can affect your white blood cells and requires lab draws to monitor your white blood cell counts.
What is clozapine or Clozaril?
A side effect that some antipsychotic medications can cause and is characterized by involuntary movements especially of the lower face.
What is Tarditive Dyskinesia?
Long-acting medications that can last up to 4 weeks.
What are advantages of long-acting injections such as Invega Sustenna, Haldol Decanoate, and Abilify Maintenna?
She was the princess in the Disney film Alladin.
Who is Jasmine?