Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Shades of Blue
You're Getting on My Nerves
You're Getting on My Last Nerve
Is Anybody In There?
What Is Out There?
100
EXTREME EXCITEMENT EXCESSIVE ELATION, HYPERACITIVY, AGITATION
What is MANIA?
100
CHEMICAL PRODUCED IN THE BODY RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR MOODS AND OTHER MENTAL DISORDERS.
What are NEUROTRANSMITTERS?
100
10 (ten) to 21(twenty-one) days
What is THE LENGTH OF TIME FOR ANTIDEPRESSANTS TO TAKE EFFECT?
100
RETREAT FROM REALITY, DELUSIONS, HALLUCINATIONS, AMBIVALENCE, WITHDRAWAL, BIZARRE BEHAVIOR.
What is SCHIZOPHRENIA?
100
ANOTHER TERM USED WHEN REFERRING TO ANTIANXIETY DRUGS.
What is SEDATIVE?
200
MOOD SWINGS FROM MAJOR DEPRESSION TO CHRONIC AGITATION
What is BIPOLAR DISORDER?
200
BLOCKS THE ABSORPTION OF SEROTONIN.
What are SSRIs? Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors fluoxetine (Prozac), citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), sertraline (Zoloft)
200
INTERFERES WITH THE ENZYME THAT BREAKS DOWN SEROTONIN AND NOREPINEPHRINE.
What are MAOIs? (Monamine Oxidase Inhibitors)
200
RARELY USED AS AN ANTIPSYCHOTIC, MORE TYPICALLY USED AS AN ANTIEMETIC.
What is PROCHLORPERAZINE (Compazine)?
300
OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR DEPRESSION
What are INDICATIONS FOR (reasons to prescribe) USE OF SSRIs?
300
DROWSINESS AND BLURRED VISION
What is THE MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTIDEPRESSANT USE?
300
WEIGHT GAIN, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS AND ALCOHOL INTOLERANCE.
What are THE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC USE? olanzapine (Zyprexa), quetiapine (Seroquel), risperidone (Risperdal)
400
RESULTING FROM BEING INVOLVED IN A TRAUMATIC EVENT.
What is POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)?
400
THE OTHER NEUROTRANSMITTER.
What is NOREPINEPHRINE?
400
INSOMNIA AND ANOREXIA
What are THE MOST COMMON ADVERSE EFFECTS OF SSRI USE?
400
STATE OF UNEASINESS, APPREHENSION AND WORRY.
What is ANXIETY?
500
OCCURS IN THE FALL AND WINTER, ITS ONE OF THE REASONS THEY ARE SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE.
What is SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER?
500
THIS CLASS OF DRUGS IS FREQUENTLY PRESCRIBED TO RELIEVE PAIN.
What are SNRIs? (Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) desvenlafaxine (Pristiq), duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Efexor)
500
THE ONLY SNRI PRESCRIBED FOR HOT FLASHES.
What is DESVENLAFAXINE (Pristiq)?
500
SUBSTANCE MOST COMMONLY USED TO SELF MEDICATE FOR ANXIETY.
What is ALCOHOL?