Treatments - Anxiety & depression Flashcards
1
Q
Separation anxiety
A
- CBT
- Family psychosocial therapy
- SSRI
2
Q
Specific phobia
A
- Relaxation
- Anti-anxiety meds
- Desensitization
3
Q
Social anxiety
A
- Psychotherapy/pharmacotherapy
- CBT
- SSRIs
- Beta adrenergic receptor antagonists
4
Q
Panic disorder
A
- CBT
- SSRIs
- Benzos
5
Q
Agoraphobia
A
- SSRIs = 1st line
- Benzos
- Tricyclic antidepressants
- Psychotherapy
6
Q
GAD
A
- CBT
- SSRIs
- Benzo
7
Q
Anxiety disorder due to another condition
A
- Tx underlying condition
- Address etoh/substance disorder
- Coping mechanisms
- SSRI
8
Q
Substance-induced anxiety
A
Remove offending agent
9
Q
Disruptive mood disorder
A
- If resembling unipolar depression & anxiety: SSRIs & stimulant
- If resembling bipolar depression: atypical antipsychotics & mood stabilizer
- CBT
10
Q
MDD
A
- Psychotherapy
- SSRIs
- SNRIs
- Atypical antidepressants
- Serotonin-dopamine modulators
- Tricyclic antidepressants
- MAOIs
- St John’s Wort
- CBT
- ECT
- Bright light therapy
11
Q
Persistent depressive disorder (Dysthymia)
A
Pharmacotherapy & psychotherapy
12
Q
PMDD
A
- Support/education = 1st
- Tx sx
- SSRIs & benzos
