Treatment for selected psych conditions Flashcards
1
Q
alcohol withdrawal
A
Benzo
2
Q
Anxiety
A
SSRI, SNRI, buspirone
3
Q
ADHD
A
methylphenidate
amphetamines
4
Q
Bipolar
A
Mood stabilizer: lithium, valproic acid, carbamazapine
Atypical antipsychotic
5
Q
Bulimina
A
SSRI
6
Q
Depression
A
SSRI, SNRI, TCA, buspirone, Mirtazapeine (esp with insomnia)
7
Q
OCD
A
SSRI,
Clomapiramine
8
Q
Panic disorder
A
SSRI,
venlafaxine
benzo
9
Q
PTSD
A
SSRI
10
Q
Schizophrenia
A
antipsychotics
11
Q
Social phobias
A
SSRI
12
Q
Tourette’s
A
antipsychotics (haloperidol, risperidone)
13
Q
CNS stimulant: drugs, MOA, use
A
Methylphenidate,
Dextroamphetamine,
Methamphetamine
MOA: increase catecholamine at the synaptic cleft, esp NE and dopamine
Clinical: ADHD, narcolepsy, appetite control
