This is the top selling herbal product for depression in the United States.
What is St. Johns wort (Hypericum perforatum).
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known as Nardil, this drug usually takes up to four weeks for maximum response.
What is phenelzine sulfate.
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this type of therapy focuses on the clients perception of self, world, and future (cognitive triad)
What is cognitive therapy.
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this class of drugs involves the likes of TCAs, SSRIs, SNRIs, and MAOIs
What is antidepressants.
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Developed in the middle of the 20th century this behavioral intervention rewards clients with coins for good behaviors.
What is the token economies.
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This herbal supplement has a sedative effect and reduces anxiety. Forms include tea, extract, or capsule.
What is hops.
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MAOIs were first derived from this_____, a potent hepatotoxic substance.
What is hydrazone.
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This psychiatric therapy was developed by Marsha Linehan specifically for treatment of borderline personality disorder. (BPD).
What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
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These drugs are used as the first choice of treatment for depression. Unfortunately, these drugs have been reported to interfere with sexual performance, response, and arousal.
What is SSRIs.
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Clients with bipolar disorder may have low plasma levels of this neurotransmitter during depressive and manic phases.
What is GABA.
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This herbal supplement may cause light sensitivity, may interfere with HIV drugs and shouldn't be taken with other psychoactive drugs.
What is St. Johns wort.
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One of the side effects of MAOIs. This word describes an illusion of movement.
What is vertigo.
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In this Psychiatric therapy, the therapist uses the word "we" suggesting a joint experience as he/she works with the client as they find solutions to their problems.
What is Solution-focused therapy (SFT)
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This class of drugs is used for general anxiety disorder, acute anxiety states, social phobia, performance anxiety, and simple phobias.
What is anxiolytics?
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Clients with dementia, have difficulty finding the words they want to use in conversation.
What is aphasia.
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This herbal supplement is a food additive/dietary supplement. It has an extremely high caffeine level and acts as a "cerebral stimulant".
What is Guarana.
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This drug may be stimulating, especially to clients with agitation or schizophrenia.
What is tranylcypromine (Parnate)
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Introduced to the psychiatric practice in the 1930s in Italy, this therapy is used in clients for whom all other therapeutic interventions have failed and whose lives are at risk.
What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
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This medication has a severe and potentially fatal side effect known as Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
What is Lamotrigine (lamictal).
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This term suggests that "at the time of injury or death, the individual had thoughts of killing himself or herself, or wished to die."
What is suicidal intent.
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Cautious use is recommended if taking aspirin or other blood thinning drugs with this herbal supplement. Other possible side effects include GI distress, headache, and allergic reaction. It reduces short term memory loss in normal older adults and improves peripheral circulation
What is Ginko biloba?
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MAOIs are divided into MAOI-A and MAOI-B. This condition describes the greatest risk of MAOI-A.
What is a hypertensive crisis.
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This therapy was introduced for treatment of a mood disorder that begins in the early fall or winter and resolves in the spring.
What is phototherapy.
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a serious and potentially side effect of this class of medications.
What is typical antipsychotics.
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This example of disorganized speech involves made up words whose meanings are only known to the person.
Ex. What are you holding? It's a fumebook. You know, a special temple to protect you.