ch.8 Flashcards

1
Q

what two drug are psychotherapeutics?

A

Valium and Thorazine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

How do we classify psychotherapeutics

A

antipsychotics, antidepressants, antianxiety drugs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Psychotic disorders symptoms

A

not consistent concept of reality, hallucinations, delusions, loss of sense of identity, disordered speech, delusions of reference, delusions of persecution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

schizophrenic disorder symptoms

A

disorder of thought, deterioration of thought, emotions are not expressed correctly, loss of a sense of identity, eye tracking abnormalities, ventricular enlargement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

types of schizophrenia

A
  1. disorganized schizophrenia
  2. catatonic schizophrenia
  3. paranoid schizophrenia
  4. undifferentiated schizophrenia
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

what is disorganized schizophrenia

A

language disorder prominent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

what is catatonic schizophrenia

A

waxy flexibility - move arm up and stays there

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

what is paranoid schizophrenia

A

society interested

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

undifferentiated schizophrenia

A

show some symptoms initial diagnosis then change to more exact diagnosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

antipsychotics classes

A

classic developed around 1957 and there are three classes
1. thenothiazines
2. butyrophenones
3. dibenzodiazepines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Usually divide the drugs into typical and atypical categories and they appear to reduce all the primary symptoms of schizophrenia

A

antipsychotics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

phenothiazines block what receptors

A

norepinephrine, dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, histamine (don’t allow neurotransmitter to get to receptor)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

phenothiazines are anti everything

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

phenothiazines all of these drugs produced Pseudoparkinsonism by blocking DA

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

why are phenothizines good drugs to use in a clinic

A
  1. not really addictive
  2. difficult to overdose and commit suicide with
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

what do phenothiazines produce on people (side effects)

A

low white blood count, allergic reactions, photosensitivity to skin

17
Q

what are the four types of mood disorders

A

major depression, bipolar depression, dysthymia, and monoamine hypothesis

18
Q

what is major depression

A

low energy, negative thought, empty

19
Q

bipolar depression

A

extreme mood swings, mania, and depression symptoms

20
Q

dysthymia

A

PDD (persistant depression) longer lasting

21
Q

monoamine hypothesis

A

predicts underlying pathophysiologic basis of depression

22
Q

what are the 6 classes of antidepressants

A
  1. tricyclics
  2. SSRI’s
  3. NRI’s
  4. SNRI’s
  5. MAOI’s
  6. Others
23
Q

what are the three major symptoms of depressive illnesses

A
  1. psychomotor slowing
  2. extreme anxiety
  3. deterioration of thought and memory
24
Q

Tricyclics inhibit what

A

inhibit 5HT or NE reuptake

25
what is 5HT
serotonin
26
What is NE
neuroepinephrin
27
what are the three classes of anti-anxiety drugs
1. barbiturates 2. meprobamate 3. benzodiazepines
28
what are delusions?
beliefs not based on reality
29
delusions of reference
illogical thoughts that something is happening that isn't. ex someone is on the roof trying to shoot me.
30
delusions of persecution
thinking someone is going to hurt you when they are not.
31
Dopamine Hypothesis
too much dopamine causes hallucinations and too little causes pseudoparkinsonism.
32
what is haldol
one of the best antipsychotic drugs and it is a potent d2 blocker.
33
Dysthymia
a chronic form of depression.
34
Monoamine hypothesis:
theory that depression is caused by a deficiency or imbalance of the monoamine neurotransmitters
35
what are the monoamine neurotransmitters
Norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin.
36
Major symptoms of depressive illness are
less movement, anxiety, and deterioration of thoughts and memory
37
what drugs do we use for panic disorders?
Xanax, and Klonopin
38
what drugs do we use for sleeping pills?
Halcion, Alzapam or Ambien (they all have short half lives).