Exam 3 - Anxiety Disorders Flashcards

1
Q

Which SSRIs are approved for GAD? (2)

A

escitalopram (Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil)

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2
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Which SSRIs are approved for OCD? (4)

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fluoxetine (Prozac), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)

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Which SSRIs are approved for panic disorders? (3)

A

fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)

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4
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Which SSRIs are approved for PTSD? (2)

A

paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)

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Which SSRIs are approved for PMDD? (3)

A

fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)

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Which SSRIs are approved for SAD? (2)

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paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft)

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Which SNRIs are approved for GAD? (2)

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duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Effexor)

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Which SNRI is approved for panic disorders?

A

venlafaxine (Effexor)

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Which SNRI is approved for social anxiety disorder?

A

venlafaxine (Effexor)

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10
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What are AEs of antidepressants? (4)

A

sexual dysfunction, weight gain, drowsiness, bleed risk

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Which BZDRAs are approved for GAD? (5)

A

alprazolam (Xanax), chlordiazepoxide (Librium), clorazepate (Tranxene), diazepam (Valium), lorazepam (Ativan)

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Which BZDRAs are approved for panic disorders? (2)

A

alprazolam (Xanax), clonazepam (Klonopin)

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Which BZDRAs have low lipophilicity? (2)

A

lorazepam and oxazepam

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Which BZDRAs have high lipophilicity? (2)

A

diazepam and clorazepate

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15
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What is another treatment option for GAD?

A

buspirone

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16
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Which BZDRAs are not metabolized by the liver? (3)

A

oxazepam, temazepam, lorazepam

17
Q

What class of medications is not effective for PTSD?

A

BZDRAs

18
Q

Which medications can be used as augmentation for PTSD patients experiencing nightmares?

A

antiadrenergics (clonidine, prazosin)

19
Q

Which medications can be used as augmentation for PTSD patients experiencing anger?

A

anticonvulsants (lamotrigine)

20
Q

Which medications can be used as augmentation for PTSD patients experiencing psychosis, flashbacks, and dissociation?

A

antipsychotics (quetiapine, risperidone)

21
Q

What is the best treatment for specific phobias?

A

cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)