Q3 Flashcards
(83 cards)
inability to distinguish what is real and what is not real
psychosis
T or F:
hallucinations has an external stimulus
F; NO external stimulus
T or F:
delusions has an external stimulus
T
most common psychotic disorder
Schizophrenia
what is the prototype drug of second-generation antipsychotic drugs
clozapine
Drug of choice for Schizophrenia
1st Gen Antipsychotics
Enumerate:
1st Gen Antipsychotics
Benperidol
Spiroperidol
Pimozide
Properidol
Molindone
Moperone
Trifluperazine
Trifluperidol
Prochlorperazine
Promazine
Trazodone
Phenothiazine
Butyrophenone
Thioxanthene
Hallucinations
a. Positive symptom
b. Negative symptom
a. Positive symptom
Delusions
a. Positive symptom
b. Negative symptom
a. Positive symptom
Emotional blunting
a. Positive symptom
b. Negative symptom
b. Negative Symptom
Social withdrawal
a. Positive symptom
b. Negative symptom
b. Negative symptom
Lack of motivation
a. Positive symptom
b. Negative symptom
b. Negative symptom
T or F:
In the dopamine hypothesis, Dopamine-receptor density has been found postmortem to be decreased in the brains of schizophrenics who have not been treated with antipsychotic drugs
F; increased
major excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain
Glutamate
drugs that potentiate currents mediated by AMPAtype glutamate receptors
ampakines
D3 partial agonist
Cariprazine
The average time for relapse in stable patients with schizophrenia who discontinue their medication is __ months
6
This antipsychotic drug should never be discontinued unless clinically needed due to rapid and severe relapse
Clozapine
T or F:
antipsychotic drugs do not usually interfere with the metabolism of other drugs
T
Enumerate:
The five dopaminergic pathways
- mesolimbic-mesocortical pathway
- nigrostriatal pathway
- tuberoinfundibular system
- periventricular pathway
- incertohypothalamic pathway
D1
a. increases cAMP
b. decreases cAMP
c. inhibits calcium
d. both b and c
a. increases cAMP
D2
a. increases cAMP
b. decreases cAMP
c. inhibits calcium
d. both b and c
d. both b and c
D3
a. increases cAMP
b. decreases cAMP
c. inhibits calcium
d. both b and c
b. decreases cAMP
D4
a. increases cAMP
b. decreases cAMP
c. inhibits calcium
d. both b and c
b. decreases cAMP