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Thorazine (chlorpromazine)

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First generation (typical) antipsychotic

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Prolixin (fluphenazine)

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First generation (typical) antipsychotic

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Haldol (haloperidol)

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First generation (typical) antipsychotic

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Trilafon (perphanazine)

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First generation (typical) antipsychotic

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Clozaril (clozapine)

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Second generation (atypical) antipsychotic
increased risk of agranulocytosis
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Risperdal (risperidone)

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Second Generation (Atypical) antipsychotic

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Zyprexa (olanzapine)

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Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic

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Abilify (ariprazole)

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Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic

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Seroquel (quetiapine)

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Second Generation, Atypical Antipsychotic

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Clozapine side effect

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increased risk of agranulocytosis

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Side effects of typical antipychotics

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Anticholinergenic effects
Extrapyramidal symptoms (worse with typical)
Tardive dyskenesia (worse with typical)
NMS (rare and fatal)

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Withdrawal side effects from antipsychotics

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gastrointestinal
distress, headaches, insomnia, and nightmares

**Do not cause dependence or addiction

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Prozac, Serafem (fluoxetine)

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SSRI

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Zoloft (sertraline)

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SSRI

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Paxil (paroxetine)

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SSRI

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Effexor (venlafaxine)

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SNRI

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Elavil (amitryptyline)

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Tricyclic

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Anafranil (clomipramine)

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Tricyclic

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Tofranil (imipramine)

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SSRI side effects

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headaches, nervousness, restlessness, insomnia, and gastrointestinal distress,
which tend to fade over time

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TCA side effects

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anticholinergic effects

Increased risk of heart disease

22
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MAOI side effects

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Symptoms of a tyramine-
induced hypertensive crisis include severe headache, stiff neck, palpitations, sweating, nausea, and vomiting.

Can react with SSRIS

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Xanax (alprazolam)

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Anxiolytics (BZs)

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Klonopin (clonazepam)

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Anxiolytics (BZs)

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Valium (diazepam)

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Anxiolytics (BZs)

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Ativan (lorazepam)

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Anxiolytics (BZs)

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Restoril (temazepam)

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Sedative/Hypnotics (BZs)

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Halcion (triazolam)

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Sedative/Hypnotics (BZs)

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Buspar (buspirone)

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Non-Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics

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Ambien (zolpidem)

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Non-Benzodiazepine Sedative/Hypnotics

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Side effects of benzos

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The most common side effects of the BZs are drowsiness and dizziness. Other side
effects may include mild cognitive impairment, impaired coordination, nightmares,
headache, upset stomach, and memory problems.

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Withdrawal from benzos

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Cross tolerance with alcohol
Stage one symptoms include tremors, sweating, agitation, and
increased autonomic reactions. Stage two includes hallucinations and panic. Stage three
includes single or multiple grand mal seizures.

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Tegretol (carbamazepine)

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Anticonvulsants

34
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Neurontin (gabapentin)

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Anticonvulsants

35
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Depakote (divalproex)

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Anticonvulsants

36
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Depakene (valproic acid)

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Anticonvulsants

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Lamictal (lamotrigine)

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Anticonvulsant

38
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lithium toxicity

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Symptoms may initially mimic the flu and include vomiting, abdominal pain, and severe
diarrhea. Other signs of lithium toxicity include severe tremor, ataxia, coma, seizures,
confusion, and irregular heart beat.

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Ritalin (methylphenidate)

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STIMULANTS

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Adderall (amphetamine)

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STIMULANTS

41
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Concerta (methylphenidate)

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STIMULANTS

42
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Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)

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STIMULANTS

43
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Strattera (atomoxetine)

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selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), nonstimulant medication that is FDA approved for use in the treatment of
ADHD. Strattera comes with a warning that children and teenagers taking the medication have an increased rate of suicidal thoughts.

44
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Withdrawal from stimulants

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Withdrawal symptoms include
increased appetite, weight gain, increased sleep, decreased energy, and uncommonly,
paranoid symptoms.

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beta blocker side effects

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They can cause sexual dysfunction, with up to 10% of male patients developing impotence (Response 4) on certain beta-blockers. They can also cause sexual dysfunction, dizziness, drowsiness shortness of breath, angina, cold hands and feet, difficulty sleeping, and nightmares

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