Behavorial Med Flashcards

1
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MDD dx

A
> 2 weeks
Need 5+:
-Depressed mood or anhedonia AND 
- weight/appetite
-sleep
-psychomotor
-energy
-guilt
-concentration
-SI
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2
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Persistent Depressive Disorder

A

= dysthymia

2 YEARS of symptoms

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3
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SSRIs

A

Fluoxetine, Sertaline, Paroxetine, Es/Citalopram, Fluvoxamine
SE: Hyponatremia, sexual dysfunction

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4
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TCAs

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Desipramine, Nortriptyline

SE: anticholinergic, glaucoman, BBB, weight gain

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5
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MAOIs

A

Phenelzine, tranylcypromine, selegiline

SE DANGEROUS, hypertensive crisis

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6
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Baby blues

A

mild symptoms
1-2 weeks
Tx supportive care
Increased risk of post partum depression

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7
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Postpartum depressium

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Within 3 months of delivery
RF: h/o depression, stress, negative experience, lack of support
Tx: SSRI (not paroxetine)

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Postpartum Psychosis

A
Medical emergency
Within 1 mo of delivery
Manic, hallucinations
RF: bipolar
Tx: inpatient, ECT, neuroleptic/mood stabilizers
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