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Kluver-Bucy Syndrome in Humans

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Lesions to the Limbic System:
-Bilateral Glioma
-Head Trauma
-Status epilepticus
-Herpes simplex encephalitis
-Post epilepsy surgery

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Sedative-related (sedatives/hypnotics/anxiolytics [anxiety-reducing]) drugs

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Class of Drug:
-Benzodiazepines
-Sleep-promoting non-benzodiazepines
-Barbiturates
-Dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs)
-Other sedatives

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Diazepam, Alprazolam, Temazepam, Clonazepam, Lorazepam, Chlordiazepoxide

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Benzodiazepines

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Sleep-promoting non-benzodiazepines

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Zolpidem

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Phenobarbital, secobarbital

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Barbiturates

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Daridorexant (for insomnia)

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Dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs)

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Sodium Oxybate

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Other Sedatives

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Fluoxetine, Paroxetine, Sertraline, Citalopram

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Selective Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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Antidepressants

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-Selective Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
-Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)
-Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
-Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

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Fluoxetine, Paroxetine, sertraline, citalopram

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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Venlafaxine, duloxetine

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Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs)

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Imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine

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Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

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Phenelzine, selegiline

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

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Mood Stabilizers

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Class of Drug: Mood stabilizers

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Lithium, valproate (anticonvulsant); carbamazepine (anticonvulsant); olanzapine (atypical antipsychotic); quetiapine (atypical antipsychotic)

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Mood stabilizers

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Antipsychotics (neuroleptics)

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Class of Drug:
-Traditional (first generation)
-Atypical (second generation)

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Chlorpromazine, haloperidol

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Traditional (first generation)

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Clozapine, risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, brexpiprazole, lurasidone

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Atypical (second generation)

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Donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine

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Cholinesterase inhibitors

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Memantine

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NMDA receptor blockers

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Lecanemab

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Monoclonal antibodies (MAB)

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Drugs used to treat Alzheimer’s Disease

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Class of Drug:
-Cholinesterase inhibitors
-NMDA receptor blockers
-Monoclonal Antibodies (MAB)

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Stimulants and Stimulant-Like Drugs

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Class of Drug:
-Stimulants
-Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs)
-Wake promoting drugs

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Methylphenidate, amphetamine, dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA (Ecstasy)

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Stimulants

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Atomoxetine, viloxazine
Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs)
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Modafinil
Wake promoting drugs
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Opioids (class of drug)
Heroin, Morphine, Codeine, oxycodone, fentanyl, methadone
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Hallucinogens and Related Drugs
Class of Drug: -Hallucinogens -Cannabis -Dissociative anesthetics
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Hallucinogens
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), mescaline, psilocybin
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Marijuana, hashish
Cannabis
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Phencyclidine (PCP), ketamine, esketamine
Dissociative anesthetics
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Treatment of Substance-Related Disorders
Class of Drug: -Alcohol use disorder -Benzodiazepine overdose -Nicotine use disorder -Opioid overdose -Opioid use disorder-abstinence therapy -Opioid use disorder--replacement therapy
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Naltrexone (as above), disulfiram, acamprosate
Treatment for alcohol use disorder
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Flumazenil (GABA antagonist)
Treatment for Benzodiazepine overdose
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Flumazenil (GABA antagonist)
Treatment for Benzodiazepine overdose
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Treatment for Nicotine use disorder
Varenicline, bupropion
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Treatment for Opioid overdose
Naloxone
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Treatment for opioid use disorder-abstinence therapy
Naltrexone
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Treatment for Methadone, buprenorphine
Opioid use disorder-replacement therapy
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Respiratory stimulants
Acetazolamide (for central sleep apnea)
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Anti-androgens
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (for paraphilias)
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Beta-blockers
Propranolol (for acute symptoms related to anxiety)
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Lesion to the Prefrontal (Phineas Gage, trans-orbital lobotomies)
-Emotional disinhibition -Emotional flattening, increased docility -Decreased goal-oriented behavior
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Brain Region responsible for fear response
the amygdala
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The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (PFC) is responsible for:
Down-regulation of fear/extinction learning
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The orbitofrontal cortex is responsible for:
long term fear memory
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The amygdala is responsible for
fear learning
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Prefrontal Cortex is responsible for
Inhibition
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Paramnesia
Involves distorted memory or confusions of fact and fantasy, such as in confabulation or deja vu
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Paraphasic
Mistakes in lexical access such as expressing the word "pen" instead of "pencil"
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Phonemic paraphasia
Expressing the word "eletump" instead of "elephant"
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Loquacious
Very talkative--typically found in Wwernicke's aphasia
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Dysarthric
Abnormalities in speech articulation, due to impaired control of muscles of vocalization
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Transcortical aphasia
Fluent but abnormal speech in the context of normal repetition
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Which of the following best describes the harm risk and medical usefulness of cannabis per federal regulations?
High harm risk and no safe and accepted uses in medicine
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An approved smoking cessation drug with possible side effects of unpredictable and erratic behaviors--drug most likely prescribed:
Varenicline
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Lethargic
Patient can be fully aroused
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Obtunded
Patient cannot be fully aroused
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Stuporous
Sleep-like status
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Comatose
No purposeful response to stimuli
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A 35 y/o man is brought to the ED b/c of injuries incurred during a MVC. The man is unconscious. Which of the following breathing patterns is most likely linked to a grave outcome? A. Tidal Breathing B. Hypoventilation C. Neurogenic Hyperventilation D. Ataxic Breathing E. Cheyne-stokes breathing
D. Ataxic breathing
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