Chapter 25 -Anxiety Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Closterphobia
A
Fear of small spaces
2
Q
Agoraphobia
A
Fear of open spaces
3
Q
Meds used to treat panic disorder
A
Antidepressants
Benzos
4
Q
OCD has positive outcomes to what drug class?
A
SSRI
5
Q
Diagnostic criteria for GAD: Must have excessive worry for ____
A
6 months
6
Q
Diagnostic criteria: Recurrent and unexpected panic attacks and ___ of persistant concern of other attacks
A
1 month or more
7
Q
__ and ___can cause anxiety
A
Pain and family memebers
8
Q
What types of substances can cause anxiety?
A
Stimulants: cocaine, meth, caffeine, nicotine
9
Q
Nonpharm interventions for panic disorder
A
Breathing control Relax tech. Positive self-talk Lifestyle reevaluation Time management Prioritizing and making lists Distractions and trigger identification
10
Q
Priority interventions (2) for emergency panic care:
A
Stay with pt.
Reassure them you will not leave
