Psych Flashcards

1
Q

Delirium

A

Antipsychotics e.g. haloperidol

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2
Q

Depression

A

SSRI (Sertraline)

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3
Q

Schizophrenia

A

Olanzapine(Treatment resistant- Clozapine)
+ anti-cholinergic medication (Procyclidine)
+ Benzodiazepine ( Lorazepam)

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4
Q

Anorexia

A

Mirtrazapine

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5
Q

Neuroepileptic malignant syndrome

A

Discontinuation of the medication

+ symptom management (cooling patient, administering dantrolene/bromocriptine)

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6
Q

First episode of psychosis

A

Oral antipsychotic treatment

psychological interventions

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7
Q

Lewy body dementia

A

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

Levodopa

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8
Q

Alzheimers-non pharm

A

CBT

Postdiagnsotic support + advance planning

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9
Q

Alzheimers- pharm

A

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

Memantidine

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10
Q

FTD

A

SSRIs
Trazodone
DO NOT USE cholinesterase inhibitors

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11
Q

Addiction

A

CBT

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12
Q

Opiate substitution therapy

A

Methodone

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13
Q

Alcohol detox

A

Benzodiazapine - Chlordiazepoxide (Lorazepam if hepatic failure)

Hydration, analgesia, antiemetics, infections, environment
Vitamin supplementation

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14
Q

Relapse prevention- alcohol misuse

A

Disulfiram
Acamprostate
Naltrexone

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15
Q

Anorexia

A

CBT
Dietician
Medical monitoring

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16
Q

Bulimia

A

Guided self-help
CBT
SSRI

17
Q

Functional disorder

A

Treat the treatable- comorbid psych
CBT
Tricyclic antidepressants
Breathing retraining

18
Q

Avoidant personality

A

Social skills training

19
Q

Borderline

A

DBT

20
Q

Antisocial

A

Group based therapy

Behavioural interventions

21
Q

ADHD

A
Psychosocial interventions
for all
Pharmacological only if moderate/severe
1st line-Methylprednisolone
2nd line-Atomoxetine
22
Q

Autism (ASD)-pharm

A

Risperidone (aggression)
Melatonin (sleep)
SSRI (repetitive behaviour)

23
Q

Anxiety

A

Benzodiazepines

24
Q

GAD

A

CBT
SSRIs/SNRIs
Pregabalin
Benzos (SHORT TERM ONLY)

25
Q

Panic disorder

A
Self-help
CBT
SSRIs/SNRIs
Tricyclics
DO NOT USE BENZOS
26
Q

Agoraphobia

A

Avoiding stimulus

27
Q

Social phobia

A

CBT
SSRIs/SNRIs (review at 12wks)
MAOI
Benzos (short term only)

28
Q

Specific phobia

A

Behavioural therapy
+ CBT?
+ SSRIs/SNRIs

29
Q

OCD

A

CBT/ERP
More intense psychological intervention or SSRIs
Clomipramine

30
Q

Bipolar

A

Lithium