Psych Preferred Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
ADHD
A
Methyphenidate
2
Q
Alcohol Withdrawal
A
Benzodiazepines
3
Q
Anxiety
A
SSRIs, SNRIs, buspirone
4
Q
Bipolar Disroder
A
“Mood Stabilizers” (lithium, valproic acid, carbamazpine) and atypical antipsychotics
5
Q
Bulimia
A
SSRIs
6
Q
Depression
A
SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, bupropion, mirtazepine (esp w/ insomnia)
7
Q
OCD
A
SSRIs, Clomipramine
8
Q
Panic Disorder
A
SSRIS, Venlafaxine, benzodiazepines
9
Q
PTSD
A
SSRIs
10
Q
Schizophrenia
A
Antipsychotics
11
Q
Social Phobias
A
SSRIs, B-blockers
12
Q
Tourette syndrome
A
Antipsychotics (e.g. haloperidol, risperidone)