Psychopharm exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam Questions and Answers for Psychopharm- Impulsivity, Compulsivity and Addiction Already Passed Impulsivity - Answers the inability to stop initiation of actions, involved with the Ventral striatum and linked to the thalamus, VMPFC and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Compulsivity - Answers Inability to terminate ongoing actions involved in Dorsal Striatum linked to Thalamus and Orbitofrontal Cortex Cognition is also involved with these areas and impacts impulsivity and respon...

Exam Bank Questions and Answers for Psychopharm Chapter 15 Already Passed What are the classes of antidepressants available in the U.S.? - Answers 1) TCA's (Tricyclic antidepressants) 2) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI's) 3) SSRI's (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) 4) SNRI's (Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) 5) Atypical antidepressants: Bupropion (Wellbutrin) Trazodone (Desyrel) Mirtazepine (Remeron) Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are not used c...

pepperdine psychopharm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update already Passed Hallucinogens - Answers used to alter perceptions and thinking. psychotomimetics, psychedelics, hallucinogens mescaline - Answers peyote cactus button. chewed raw or cooked psilocybin (psilocin) - Answers from several mushroom families. eaten raw, boiled into tea, or cooked into foods. Psilocybin --> psilocin (active ingredient) DMT & 5MeO-DMT - Answers ayahuasca "vine of the soul" Beta-carbolines - A...

Ultimate psychopharm principles Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ D2 blockade - Answers Common mechanism to all antipsychotics 65% - Answers D2 blockade for antipsychotic effect (% occupancy) 78% - Answers D2 blockade for parkinsonism (% occupancy) Mesolimbic, mesocortical, nigrostriatal, tuberoinfundibular - Answers 4 dopamine pathways Mesolimbic - Answers Pathway involved in positive symptoms Mesocortical - Answers Pathway involved in negative symptoms Low - Answers Low/high dopamine...

Exam Bank Solution Manual for 472 psychopharm Rated 100% What are SSRIs used for in relation to anxiety? - Answers GAD, panic, and social anxiety what are some of the common ssri's - Answers citlopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, sertaline, vilazodone what drug class is the first line treatment for trauma and stress related disorders? - Answers ssri's what are the side effects of ssris? - Answers nausea, diaphoresis, tremor, fatigue, (later effects include sexua...

NURS 6630 PSYCHOPHARM EXAM 1 LATEST VERSION WITH 100% CORRECT AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE GUARANTEED which parts of the brain are responsible for emotions? - answer cerebrum, amygdala, and hippocampus what are 3 different ways that neurotransmitters are cleared from the synapse? - answer 1. reuptake back into the presynaptic terminal 2. enzymatic degradation 3. diffusion away from the synapse what are 4 potential causes of abnormal neurotransmission (which can then cause certai...