Affective Continuum

Question 0

a sustained emotion that has a major influence on the person’s perception of life and experiences

Answer 0

mood

Question 1

the range of mood and emotion exhibited by individuals

Answer 1

affective continuum

Question 2

a normal fluctuation of mood

Answer 2

euthymic mood

Question 3

what are the mood states, starting with mania

Answer 3

mania
hypomania
neutral
dysthymia
depression

Question 4

what mood states does bipolar I go through

Answer 4

mania to depressed (all)

Question 5

what mood states does bipolar II go through

Answer 5

hypomania - depression

Question 6

what is the first line med for tx of mood stabilization in bipolar disorder

Answer 6

lithium

Question 7

what other type of drug may be used to maintain tx of bipolar disorder

Answer 7

Anticonvulsants (AEDs)

Question 8

what neurotransmitters are ⬆️ w/ SSRIs

Answer 8

serotonin

Question 9

what type of antidepressant is Prozac

Answer 9

SSRI

Question 10

what type of antidepressant is Zoloft

Answer 10

SSRI

Question 11

what type of antidepressant is Paxil

Answer 11

SSRI

Question 12

what type of antidepressant is Celexa

Answer 12

SSRI

Question 13

what type of antidepressant is Lexapro

Answer 13

SSRI

Question 14

how soon after the start of SSRI tx can serotonin syndrome begin

Answer 14

2-72 hours

Question 15

what are s/s of serotonin syndrome

Answer 15

confusion, agitation, fever, anxiety, hallucinations, hyperreflexia, diaphoresis, tremors

Question 16

when should SSRIs be taken and why

Answer 16

mornings - CNS stimulant

Question 17

what 3 types of meds ⬆️ the risk of serotonin syndrome when taking SSRIs

Answer 17

MAOI
TCA
St John’s Wort

Question 18

what neurotransmitters are ⬆️ w/ SNRIs

Answer 18

serotonin

norepinephrine

Question 19

what type of antidepressant is Effexor

Answer 19

SNRI

Question 20

what type of antidepressant is Cymbalta

Answer 20

SNRI

Question 21

what type of antidepressant is Pristiq

Answer 21

SNRI

Question 22

what neurotransmitters are ⬆️ w/ TCAs

Answer 22

serotonin

norepinephrine

Question 23

what are anticholinergic effects

Answer 23

dry mouth, blurred vision, photophobia, urinary hesistancy/retention, constipation, tachycardia

Question 24

what type of antidepressant is Aventyl

Answer 24

TCA

Question 25

what type of antidepressant is Elavil

Answer 25

TCA

Question 26

what type of antidepressant is Tofranil

Answer 26

TCA

Question 27

what type of antidepressant is Doxepin

Answer 27

TCA

Question 28

what type of antidepressant is not used very often anymore

Answer 28

TCAs

Question 29

what neurotransmitters are ⬆️ w/ MAOIs

Answer 29

norepinephrine dopamine serotonin

Question 30

what type of antidepressant is Nardil

Answer 30

MAOI

Question 31

what type of antidepressant is Emsam

Answer 31

MAOI

Question 32

what 4 antidepressants cause CNS stimulation

Answer 32

SSRI SNRI MAOI Wellbutrin

Question 33

what 3 antidepressants cause sedation

Answer 33

TCA Remeron Trazadone

Question 34

which antidepressant has less sexual dysfunction side effects

Answer 34

Remeron

Question 35

which 2 antidepressants may cause orthostatic hypotension

Answer 35

TCA | MAOI

Question 36

what type of antidepressant can cause both orthostatic hypotension & hypertensive crisis

Answer 36

MAOI

Question 37

what 2 antidepressants may cause hyponatremia

Answer 37

SNRI | SSRI

Question 38

which type of antidepressant may cause an ⬆️ in diastolic BP

Answer 38

SNRI

Question 39

which 2 antidepressants must be tapered off to avoid withdrawal syndrome

Answer 39

SNRI | SSRI

Question 40

which antidepressant can cause serotonin syndrome

Answer 40

SSRI

Question 41

which antidepressant may result in anticholinergic effects

Answer 41

TCA

Question 42

which antidepressant can cause toxicity

Answer 42

TCAs

Question 43

which antidepressant has a ⬇️ seizure threshold

Answer 43

TCAs

Question 44

which antidepressant may cause excessive sweating

Answer 44

TCA

Question 45

which antidepressant can ⬆️ cholesterol

Answer 45

Remeron

Question 46

which antidepressant can cause priapism

Answer 46

Trazadone

Question 47

which antidepressant can cause long term weight loss

Answer 47

Bupropion (wellbutrin)

Question 48

which antidepressant can cause seizures

Answer 48

Bupropion (wellbutrin)

Question 49

which antidepressant can cause rash, GI bleed, or bruxism

Answer 49

SSRI