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Meds. for Children & Adolescents with Mental Health Issues Flashcards

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CNS Stimulants

Therapeutic Use

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  1. ADHD in children and Adults

2. Conduct disorder

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CNS Stimulants

Drugs

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  1. Methylphenidate- Ritalin, Methylin
  2. Dexmethylphenidate- Focalin
  3. Dextroamphetamine- Dexedrine
  4. Amphetamine Mixture- Adderall
  5. Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate- Vyvanse
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CNS Stimulants

complications

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  1. Insomnia, Restlessness
  2. Weight loss
  3. Cardiovascular effects- dysrhythmias, chest pain, HTN,
    4.
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CNS Stimulants

contraindicated

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Contraindicated in clients who have a Hx of substance use disorder, cardiovascular disorders, severe anxiety, and psychosis.

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Norepinephrine Selective Reuptake Inhibitor

Drug

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Prototype: Atomoxetine (Strattera)

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Norepinephrine Selective Reuptake Inhibitor

Therapeutic use

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ADHD in children and adults

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Norepinephrine Selective Reuptake Inhibitor

complications

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  1. Appetite supression, weight loss, growth suppression.
  2. N/V
  3. Suicidal ideation
  4. hepatotoxicity.
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Tricyclic Antidepressants

Drugs

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Prototype: Desipramine (Norpramin)
Others:
Tofranil, Anafranil.

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Tricyclic Antidepressants

Therapeutic Use

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  1. Depression
  2. Autism Spectrum Disorder
  3. ADHD
  4. Panic, school phobia, separation anxiety disorder
  5. OCD
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Tricyclic Antidepressants

Complications

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  1. Orthostatic hypotension
  2. Anticholinergic effects- dry mouth, blurred vision, photophobia, urinary retention, constipation, tachycardia
  3. Weight gain
  4. Sedation
  5. Decreased seizure threshold
  6. Excessive sweating
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Alpha 2 Adrenergic agonists

Drug

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Prototype: Guanfacine (Intuniv)
Other: Clonidine (Kapvay)

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Alpha 2 Adrenergic agonists

Therapeutic Use

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ADHD

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Alpha 2 Adrenergic agonists

Adverse effects

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  1. CNS sedation, drowsiness, fatigue,
  2. Hypotension, bradycardia
  3. weight gain
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Antipsychotics-Atypical

Drugs

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Prototype: Risperidone (Risperdal)
Other: Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

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Antipsychotics-Atypical

Therapeutic uses

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  1. Pervasive development disorders (PDD), including autism spectrum disorder
  2. Conduct disorder
  3. PTSD
  4. Relief of psychotic manifestations
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Antipsychotics-Atypical

Complications

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  1. DM, loss of glucose control
  2. Weight gain
  3. Hypercholesterolemia
  4. Orthostatic hypotension
  5. Anticholinergic effects
  6. mild extrapyramidal side effects- tremor

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