Neuroscience Week 8: Treatments of Depressive Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Treatments for depression
5 listed
A
2
Q
Psychotherapy for mood disorders
A
3
Q
Medications for depression
5 listed
A
4
Q
Bupropion
A
- good for mild depression or as augmentation of SSRI
- NOT FOR ANXIETY
5
Q
SSRI efficacy for depression
A
40-60% efficacy
6
Q
SNRI
A
the second-line may help with pain syndromes
7
Q
TCAs
A
- dangerous in OD
- lots of side effects (anti-HAM)
8
Q
MAOIs
A
good for atypical depression
9
Q
Augmentation for refractory depression
A
- Lithium
- T3
- Stimulants
- DA agonists
- Atypical antipsychotics
10
Q
Other treatments for depression
A
11
Q
ECT for depression
A
electroconvulsive therapy
12
Q
Precision Psychiatry
A
13
Q
Question
A. Decreased interest
B. Anxiety
C. Decreased sexual functioning
D. Psychosis
A
14
Q
Question
A. Depressed episode
B. Hypomanic episode
C. Mixed features
D. Manic episode
E. Hyperthymia
A
15
Q
Question
A. Fluoxetine
B. ECT
C. Lorazepam
D. Psychotherapy
E. Lithium
A