11 Mood disorders and related drugs Flashcards

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Depression dagnosis and treatment ratios

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50% undagnosed
25% untreated
25% Treated

60- 80% improve if treated

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Mood disorder epidemiology etc

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  • 4th in disability adjusted life years
  • same cost as heart disease
  • Low recognition rate
  • Highly treatable
  • 5% prevalence for dysthymic disorder and MDD
  • functional impairment exceeds: DM, HTN, Arthritis, Back problems, GI
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Depression presentation

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Multiple Somatic complaints
Anxiety
"nerves, headaches" mex
"Weakness, imbalance"chinese
"heartbroken" hopi
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Symptom and psychiatric rates

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Greater number of symptoms associated with prevalance of psychiatric disorders.

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Major depressive episode

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5 symptoms at least two weeks with depressed moos or ahedonia

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Depression criteria

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  • 2 weeks or more
  • SIGECAPS 5 of 9
  • clinically significant distress
  • Not substance or medical condition
  • not bereavement
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PH9 scoring

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several days-1pt
More than 1/2 - 2pt
Every day - 3pt

5-9 stable
10-14dysthymia or mild depression TX?
15-19 MDD TX
>20 SEVERE MDD- TX meds and psychotherapy

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Suicide red flags

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ISPATHWARM

ideation
substance abuse
purposeless
anxiety 
trapped
hopelessness
Withdrawl
anger
recklessness
mood swings
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Bereavement stages

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Stage 1: shock
*numbness, unreality - crying abdominal pang/empptiness, sighing, tightness in throat- thoughts of denial or disbelief

Stage 2: Preocupation
*guilt, anger, sadness- weakness, anorexia, insomnia, fatigue- dreams and thoughts of deceased- ahedonia and introversion

Stage 3:Resolution
*Thinks of past with pleasure- regains interest, new relationships formed

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TCAs

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Imipramine, Amitryptyline, Desipramine, Nortryptyline, Doxepin, Clomipramine, Maprotilene, Amoxapine, protriptyline, trimipramine

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SSRIs

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Fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram, fluvoxamine, escitalopram

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SSRI SE

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HA/dizziness
N,D,Constipation
Somnolence/insomnia
Sweating/tremor/dry mouth
Anxiety/restlessness
Sexual drive
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Atypical antidepressants

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Buproprion, trazodone, nefazodone, venlaflaxine, mirtazapine, duloxetine, alprazolam

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MAOi

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Phenelzine
Isocarboxazid
Tranylcypramine
selegiline 
RIMA
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Additional treatments

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Lithium
Psychotherapy
ECT
Vagal nerve stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic stim
Deep brain stim
*St john's wort, Sam-E, Reboxetine
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Depression outcomes

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Response
Remission
Relapse
Recovery
Recurrence
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Bipolar general info

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2.6% 1 year prevalence
1% lifetime prevalence
4.4% lifetime rate in us
15% suicide rateq

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Manic episode

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*Distinct period >1 week
*Elevated or expansive mood (abnormal and persistent)
*Irritable mood
*Severe
Traits:
*Grandiosity
*Decreased need for sleep
*Hyperverbal/pressured speech
*Flight of ideas
*distractability
*Psychomotor agitation and goal seeking actvity
*Pleasurable activity with painful consequences

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Mania Stage 1

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  • increased Psychomotor activity and increased rate of speech
  • Labile mood/euphoria
  • Grandiosity
  • Tagential but coherant thoughts
  • Sexual preocupation, religion, spending, letter writing,
  • High but not out of control
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Mania Stage 2

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  • Pressured speech, ^ psychomotor activity
  • Dysphoric mood/depression
  • Hostility/anger
  • Explosive/assultive behavior
  • Flight of ideas
  • Delusional preoccupations
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Stage3 mania

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  • Desperate/panic stricken
  • Loose associations
  • bizzare idiosyncratic delusions
  • hallucinations
  • disorientation
  • ideas of reference
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NE pathways

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Loccus ceruleans to cerebellum and around limbic system

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Serotonin pathways

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Raphe nucleus to limbic, cingulate gyrus, basal ganglia, and neocortex

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Mirtazapine MOA

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alpha 2, 5ht2, 5ht3 antagonist- antagonizes presynapic receptors

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SSRIs

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  • Fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram,
  • Less acute tox than TCA MAOI
  • Similar in effectiveness to TCAs
  • nausea, insomnia, sexual dysfunction
  • Serotonin rxn if mixed with MAOIs - hyperthemia, muscle rigidity, CV collapse
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SSRI withdrawl

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Dz/Lightheaded, Vertigo/faint, shock like, paresthesia, anxiety, diarrhea, fatigue, gait instability, HA, insomnia, irritability, NV, tremor, visual disturbances

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SSRI usage

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MDD,
OCD (high dose
SAD
PTSD
GAD
PMS
Hot flashes
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Fluoxetine*

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  • Affects meetabolism
  • 7 day halflife on active metabolite
  • Sustained release formulation available
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Sertraline*

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Shorter half life than fluoxetine
Less metabolism interaction
*OCD, PTSD, Panic attacks

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Paroxetine*

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Same but hot flashes as well

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Fluvoxamine

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OCD

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SNRIs

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*Venlafaxine- Anxiety and depression
*Duloxetine- MDD/anxiety, Fibromyalgia (care with liver DZ)
Minacipran-fibromyalgia and MDD

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Buproprion***

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Atypical

  • DNRI
  • Tobacco cessation, SAD
  • No weight gain or sexual dysfunction
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Mirtazapine***

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Atypical
Blocks presynaptic alpha2, 5ht2, 5HT3, H2 antagonist
*increases appetite

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Trazodone

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Atypical
Weak SSRI
*Sedating and used for insomnia
*CV SE, TrazaBONE

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Vortioxetine

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Atypical
MDD
SSRI-like + 5ht1 and 5HT3

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TCA effects

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  • Decreased REM and Stage 3/4 sleep
  • Prominant anticholinergic
  • dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary retention
  • sedation
  • orthostatic
  • cardiac abnormalities (increased NE—> palp, lengthened QRS, T wave abnormalities)
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TCA OD

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Hyperpyrexia- exceptionally high fever
BP changes
Cardiac conduction abnormalities
Seizures
coma

Tx- Supportive with 3 days of observation (long t1/2)

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TCA Drug interactions

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Guanethidine- blocks uptake
Sympathomimetics
Absorption and metabolism of other drugs

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TCA indications

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MDD
Enuresis in kids- imipramine
Chronic pain-amitryptyline
OCD-Clomipramine and SSRIs

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MAOi

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Phenelzine***, Tranylcypromine - MDD, Narcolepsy

  • Improves depressed mood
  • Corrects depression sleep disorders
  • Stimulation in normals
  • Lowers BP- orthostasis
  • Tox–> Agitation, hallucinations, hyperpyrexia convusions, BP changes
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Tyramine

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MAO inhibs stop breakdown

Causes NE release and hypertensive crisis

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Refractory depression

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  • Antipsychotic augmentation
  • Olanzapine
  • Aripriprazole
  • Quietapine
  • Ketamine-experimental
  • Physiological
  • ECT
  • TMS (transcranial magnetic)
  • DBS (deep brain stimulation)
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St. John’s wort

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MAOi
Might help with mild depression
3A4 induction - inhibits Birth control, Aids drugs, cyclosporine

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TCA drugs and mechanisms.

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Imipramine, Amitryptyline

Block serotonin and NE reuptake