Exam 1 Review Flashcards
MDD Screen
PHQ-9 or PHQ-2
GAD Screen
GAD-7
What class of medication
requires patients to be cautious of Tyramine intake?
MAOIs
Antidepressant BBW
SUICIDE in Peds/YA
Which medication would you expect a patient to be
on if you see extrapyramidal side effects?
Antipsychotics
What should be avoided if a patient
is taking a benzodiazepine?
Any respiratory depressant
What is first line pharmacotherapy
for GAD?
SSRI or SNRI
Name one adjunct treatment for GAD
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone
Pregabalin
Mirtazapine
TCAs
How long must separation anxiety
symptoms persist for diagnosis in
children per DSM-V?
4 weeks - children
6 months - adults
What is one of the most important
differentials to rule out in a panic
attack?
HEART ATTACK
What is one question you should ask
parents of a child who you suspect of
selective mutism prior to diagnosis?
Can the child speak and understand
the language?
How long must a phobia occur
before being diagnosed per the
DSM-V?
6mo
What is a treatment option for Performance-only Social Anxiety
Disorder?
Benzodiazepines, Beta-blockers
(Propranolol)
What is the following definition refer to: The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing or reducing anxiety or distress or preventing some
dreaded event or situation; however, these behaviors or mental acts either are not connected in
a realistic way with what they are designed to
neutralize or prevent, or are clearly excessive
Compulsions
What age group is more likely to
suffer from Hoarding Disorder?
Older >60yo