Aggressive & Violent Behavior, Anxiety Disorders (PTSD, anxiety, panic attack), Mood Disorders (bipolar, depression), Homicidal & Suicidal Ideation

Question 1

hyperactivity, enuresis, regressive behavior

Answer 1

depression in children

Question 2

delinquency, cynical/detached/angry/hostile/lonely, sexual promiscuity

Answer 2

depression in adolescents

Question 3

poor hygiene, loss of interest in social life, decreased sexual activity, inability to concentrate

Answer 3

depression in adults/elderly

Question 4

citalopram (celesta), fluoxetine (prozac)

n/v, drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, agitation, mania, paresthesias, sexual/cognitive dysfunction, wt gain

Answer 4

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Question 5

venlafaxine (effexor), desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)

n/v, drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, agitation, mania, paresthesias, less sexual dysfunction, wt gain, may have elevated BP and urinary retention

Answer 5

serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Question 6

an acute mood disorder marked by periods of mania and depression (some may note experience depression)

time btwn mood changes can be minutes, hours, days, months, yrs

Answer 6

bipolar disorder