Psych drugs Flashcards by Aisha Mujahid

memantine does what

when is it given

blocks NDMA alpha glutamate receptors

severe dementia

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GAD

sertalline and escalopram

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social anxiety

CBT

sertalline

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panic attacks

CBT
SSRI - paroxetine
TCAs - clomipramine or imipramine if SSRI contra or nor eps one in 12 weeks

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specific phobia/agoraphbia

graded

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PTSD

ERP

paroxetine

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OCD

CBT

fluex/parox

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ASD
aggression, self injury
sleep

risperidone

melatonin

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schiz acute

risperidone and olanzapine

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borderline PD anger
hostility
general tx

topiramate
phenalzine
olanzapine

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dep and no sleeep

mirtazapine

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dep and obesity

fluexetine

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dep and sexual dysfunction

mitazopine

bupropion

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somatic depression

ECT

pharma

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atypical dep

phenalzine

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psychotic depression

ECT

amoxapine and olanzapine

acute manic

olanzapine/val
lithium if non immediate
BZD for rapid sedation

acute dep

SSRI plus olan/lithium/val

avoid in rapid cycling/recent hypomanic

long term BPD

lithium

social phobia

CBT
SNRIs - vanlafaxine, phenalzine
moclebimide

delirium

0.5-5mg halo then IM 10mg/24h

lorazepam 0.5-2m twice in 24h