Behavioral Science Flashcards
first line treatment for bipolar disorder
Lithium
Valproate
Quetapine
what is buproprion
NE and DA reuptake inhibitor
treatment for ADHD
methylphenidate
benzo that treats acute mania
Lorazepam
first generation antipsychotic that treats schizophrenia
haloperidol
drug that treats the depression more then the mania in bipolar people
lamotrigene
treatment for panic disorder
benzo and SSRI/SNRI
when someone has a belief in a delusion for more then one month but no hallucinations or disorganization what is it
delusional disorder
in what disease is there a loss of cholinergic and GABA releasing neurons in the striatum
Huntington
where are the NE secreting neurons in the CNS
Locus Cerelus
where is the locus cerelus
the dorsal ons
where are serotonin secreting neurons
raphe nuclei in the pons, medulla and midbrain
where are the cholinergic neurons
Nucleus Basalis of Meynert
where is the red nucleus
anterior midbrain
immediate treatment for panic disorder
bentos (good for rapid relief)
long term treatment for panic disorder
SSRI/SNRI or cognitive behavioral therapy
what can you not eat when on MAOI and why
tyramine because of the chance of hypertensive crisis
what is the unconscious shifting of emotions or desires associated with a person from the past to another person in the present
transference
best thing to determine for a women who is being abused is what
does she have an emergency place to go
what is the term for an arrangement in which a payor pays a fixed predetermined fee to cover all the medical services required by a patient
capitation