MH701 Final
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Amygdala function in memory r/t anxiety
Fear response (even without conscious
memory)
Neurotransmitters associated with
depression
serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine
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most common mistake leading to
unsuccessful antidepressant drug trial
too low a dose for too short a time
(should be raised to max level and
maintained for 4-5 weeks before a drug trial
is considered unsuccessful)
The role of serotonin in depression
- Serotonin levels in the brain affect sense of
happiness or well-being
-Could be low expression of serotonin or
insensitive receptors
-affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
Treatment for Bulimia
fluoxetine (Prozac)
CBT
sexual side effects of SSRIs
bupropion may be effective in both men and
women.
, Which of the SSRIs is highest risk of drug
drug interactions due to CYP enzymes?
fluoxetine (Prozac), fluvoxamine (Luvox) and
paroxetine (Paxil). Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Side effects of TCAs
SE: sedation, ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECTS,
impotence, orthostatic hypotension,
sedation, diaphoresis- Cardiac Arrhythmias
risks for MAOIs
Food interactions (tyramine)
Serotonin Syndrome
Hypertensive Crisis
Tx for PTSD
sertraline (Zoloft) and paroxetine (Paxil)
Buspirone (BuSpar)
tx for social anxiety disorder
venlafaxine (SSRI)
SSRIs, SNRIs, Alpha 2 ligands
Tx for GAD
1. SSRIs
2. SNRIs
3. Buspirone
Benzos for short term management but NOT
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