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QUIZ 1 Flashcards

mood disorders

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Are pervasive alterations in emotions that are manifested by depression, mania, or both?

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Mood Disorders

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Are the most common psychiatric diagnoses associated with suicide?

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Mood Disorders

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the most risk factor

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with suicide

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They interfere with a person’s life plaguing the client with long-term

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sadness, agitation, or elation

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Biblical personalities who suffered from depression

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King Saul, King Nebuchadnezzar and Moses

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Famous personalities

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Queen Victoria, Abraham Lincoln, artist Vincent Van Gogh

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Categories of Mood Disorder

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Primary Mood disorders

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Primary Mood disorders

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Major Depressive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder

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Some people with a combination of hallucinations, and delusions

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Psychotic Depression

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diagnosed when a person’s mood cycles between extremes of mania and depression.

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Bipolar disorder

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distinct period during which mood is abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable. Typically this period lasts about 1 week

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Mania

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Accompanying symptoms of a manic episode

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Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
Decreased need for sleep
Pressured speech ( unrelenting, rapid, often loud talking without pauses)
Flight of ideas ( racing often unconnected thoughts)
Distractibility

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period of abnormally and persistently, elevated, expansive, or irritable mood lasting 4 days and including three or four of the additional symptoms

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Hypomania

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when the person experiences both mania and depression nearly every day for at least 1 week.

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Mixed episode

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Bipolar Disorders are described are follows ( for the purpose of medical diagnoses)

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Bipolar I disorder
Bipolar II disorder

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one or more manic or mixed episodes usually accompanied by major depressive episodes.

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Bipolar I disorder

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one or more major depressive episodes accompanied by at least one hypomanic episode.

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Bipolar II disorder

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Related Disorders Classified in the DSM IV TR as mood disorders

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Dysthymic Disorder
Cyclothymic Disorder
Substance-Induced Mood Disorder
Mood Disorder due to a General Medical Condition

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cha by at least 2 years of depressed mood for more days than not with some additional, less severe symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a major depressive episode.

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Dysthymic Disorder

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cha by 2 years of numerous periods of both hypomanic symptoms that do not meet the criteria for bipolar disorder.

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Cyclothymic Disorder

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cha by a prominent and persistent disturbance in mood that is judged to be a direct physiologic consequence of ingested substances such as alcohol, other drugs, or toxins.

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Substance-Induced Mood Disorder

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cha by a prominent and persistent disturbance in mood that is judged to be a direct physiologic consequence of a medical condition

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Mood Disorder due to a General Medical Condition

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Other disorders that involve changes in mood

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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum or Maternity Blues
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Psychosis

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Subtypes of SAD & which is the most and less common?

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Winter depression or fall onset (most
common)
Spring onset (less common)

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Manifestation of winter depression or fall onset of SAD

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Increased sleep
Increased appetite
Carbohydrate craving, weight gain
Interpersonal conflict, irritability
Heaviness in the extremities

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Symptoms of Spring onset SAD

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Insomnia
Weight loss
Poor appetite

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frequent normal experience after delivery of a baby.

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Postpartum or maternity blues

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Symptoms maternity blues

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Labile mood and affect
Crying spells
Sadness
Insomnia
Anxiety

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meets all the criteria for a major depressive
episode with onset within 4 weeks of delivery

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Postpartum Depression

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psychotic episode developing within 3 weeks of delivery and beginning with fatigue, sadness, emotional lability, poor memory, and confusion and progressing to delusions, hallucinations poor insight, and judgment, and loss of contact with reality.

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Postpartum Psychosis

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Genetic studies implicate transmission of major depression in the 1st-degree relatives who have ______ the risk of developing depression.

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twice

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implicate transmission of major depression in 1st-degree relatives who have twice the risk of developing depression.

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Genetic studies

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1st-degree relatives of people with bipolar disorder have ____ risk for developing bipolar disorder compared with ____in the general population.

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3% to 8% & 1%

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Monozygotic ( identical )twins have a concordance rate ( both twins having the disorder) ______ higher than that of dizygotic (fraternal)twins.

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2 to 4 times

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two major biogenic amines implicated in mood disorders

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serotonin and norepinephrine

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Roles of serotonin in behavior

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Mood, activity, aggressiveness, and irritability
Cognition, pain, biorhythms, and neuroendocrine processes

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found in the blood or cerebrospinal fluid occur in people with depression.

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Serotonin deficits

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38
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Norepinephrine levels may be deficient

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Depression

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39
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Norepinephrine levels may be increased

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Mania

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energizes the body to mobilize during stress

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catecholamine

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41
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process by which seizure activity in a specific area of the brain is initially stimulated

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Kindling

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42
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inhibit kindling, which may explain their efficacy in the treatment of bipolar disorder.

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Anticonvulsants

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being studied in relation to mood disorders.

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Dysregulation of acetylcholine and dopamine

44
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alter mood ,sleep neuroendocrine function

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Cholinergic drugs

45
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seems to be implicated in depression and mania.

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acetylcholine

46
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are being studied in relation to depression.

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Hormonal fluctuations

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How many % of clients with depression have evidence of increased cortisol secretion and elevated glucocorticoid activity associated with the stress response.

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40%

48
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How many % of people with depression have thyroid dysfunction

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About 5% to 10%

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looked at the self-appreciation of people with depression and attributed that self-reproach to anger turned inward related to either a real or perceived loss.

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Freud

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believed that one’s ego aspired to be ideal

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Bibring

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compared the state of depression to a situation in which the ego is powerless, helpless child victimized by the superego

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Jacobson

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viewed depression as a reaction to a distressing life experience such as an event with psychic causality.

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Meyer

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believed that children raised by rejecting or unloving parents were prone to feelings of insecurity and loneliness making them susceptible to depression and helplessness.

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Horney

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saw depression as resulting from specific cognitive distortions in susceptible people

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Beck

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depression often appear cranky, have SCHOOL PHOBIA hyperactivity or learning disorders, failing grades, and antisocial behaviors

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Children

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depression may abuse of substances, JOINING GANGS, engaging in risky behavior underachievers, or dropping out of school.

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Adolescents

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substance abuse, eating disorders, compulsive behaviors such as workaholism and gambling, and HYPOCHONDRIASIS.

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Adults

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who are cranky and ARGUMENTATIVE may actually be depressed.

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Older adults

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Typically it involves 2 or more weeks of sad mood or lack of interest in life activities with at least four other symptoms of depression

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Major Depressive Disorder

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symptoms of depression (MDD)

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anhedonia, and changes in weight, sleep, energy, concentration, decision-making, self-esteem, and goals.

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depression ______ with age in women, and ______ with age in men.

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decreases & increases

62
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% of people who have one episode of depression will have another.

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50% to 60%

63
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second episode of depression there is ___ chance of recurrence

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70%

64
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Some people with severe depression ___% have psychotic features

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9%

65
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Treatment and Prognosis (MDD)

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Psychopharmacology
Major categories of antidepressants

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Major categories of antidepressants

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
(SSRIs)
Cyclic Antidepressants
Atypical Antidepressants
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

67
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the choice of which antidepressant to use is based on:

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symptoms
age
physical health needs
drugs that have or have not work in the past

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Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder
according to DSM-IV-TR diagnostic criteria

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Depressed mood
Anhedonism
Unintentional weight change of 5% or more in a month
Change in sleep pattern
Agitation or psychomotor retardation
Tiredness
Worthlessness
Difficulty thinking, focusing, or making decisions
Hopelessness, helplessness, and/or suicidal ideation

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newest category of antidepressants and effective for most clients

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors(SSRIs)

70
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produces a slightly higher rate of mild agitation and weight loss but less somnolence.

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Prozac or Fluoxetine

71
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was introduced for the treatment of depression in the mid-50s and the oldest antidepressant.

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Tricyclic

72
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what symptoms are relieved by tricyclic

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hopelessness, helplessness, anhedonia, inappropriate guilt, suicidal ideation, and daily mood variation

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Contraindications of tricyclic antidepressants

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Severe impairment of liver function, myocardial infarction
They cannot be given concurrently with MAOI’s because of their anticholenergic side effects
Be used cautiously in clients with :
Glaucoma, benign prostatic hypertrophy, urinary obstruction or retention,
Diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular disease, renal impairment, respiratory disorder

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Overdosage can cause

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Confusion, agitation, hallucinations, hyperpyrexia, increased reflexes

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Tetracyclic Antidepressant

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Amoxapine, Maprotiline

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may cause extrapyrimidal symptoms, tardive dyskinesia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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Amoxapine

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Amoxapine MAY CAUSE

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may cause extrapyramidal
symptoms, tardive dyskinesia,
and neuroleptic malignant
syndrome
increases appetite and causes
weight gain and cravings for
sweets

78
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Maprotiline side effects

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carries risk for seizures (esp. in
heavy drinkers)
severe constipation
urinary retention
stomatitis

79
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used when the client has an inadequate response to or side effects from SSRIs

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Atypical Antidepressant

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Atypical Antidepressant

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Venlafaxine
Buropion
Nefazodone
Mirtazapine

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blocks the reuptake of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine

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Venlafaxine

82
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modestly inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine; weakly inhibits the reuptake of dopamine and has no effects on serotonin.

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Buropion

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inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine and has few side effects. Its half-life is 4 hrs and it can be used in clients with kidney and liver disease.

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Nefazodone

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inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine and it has few sexual side effects

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Mirtazapine

85
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used infrequently because of potentially fatal side effects

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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors ( MAOI’s)

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most serious side effects.A life-threatening condition that results when a client taking MAOIs ingests tyramine-containing foods and fluids or other medications.

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Hypertensive crisis

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Hypertensive crisis symptoms

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Occipital headache
Hypertension
Nausea
Vomiting
Chills
Sweating
Restlessness
Nuchal rigidity
Dilated pupils
Fever
Motor agitation

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Hypertensive crisis symptoms can lead to

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hyperpyrexia, cerebral hemorrhage , and death.

89
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The MAOI- Tyramine interaction produces symptoms within ____ after ingestion.

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20-60 mins.

90
Q

given for hypertensive crises to dilate blood vessels and decrease vascular resistance.

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Phentolamine Mesylate

91
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Other medical treatments and psychotherapy

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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Psychotherapy
Interpersonal Therapy
Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Therapy
Investigational Treatments

92
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used to treat depressed clients I selective cases such as
those who do not respond to antidepressant or those who experience intolerable side effects
Pregnant women can safely have ECT with no harm to the fetus.

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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

93
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results in less memory loss but needs more treatment to see substantial improvement

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Unilateral ECT

94
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more rapid improvement but with increased short term memory loss

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Bilateral ECT

95
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used to prevent relapse in depression

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ECT

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a combination of psychotherapy and medication is still considered the most effective treatment for depressive

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Psychotherapy

97
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focuses on difficulties in relationships

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Interpersonal therapy

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the goals of combined therapy are

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symptoms remission
Psychosocial restoration
Prevention of relapse or recurrence
Reduced secondary consequences such as marital discord or occupational difficulties
Increasing treatment compliance

99
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difficulties in relationships such as

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Grief reaction
Role disputes
Role transitions

100
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helps the person to find ways to accomplish this developmental task.

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Interpersonal therapy

101
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seeks to increase the frequency of the clients positively reinforcing interactions with the environment to decrease negative interactions.

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Behavior Therapy

102
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focuses on how the person thinks about the self , others and the future and interprets his or her experiences.

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Cognitive therapy

103
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Investigational treatments includes

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation ( TMS)
Magnetic seizure therapy
Deep brain stimulation
Vagal nerve stimulation

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closest to approval for clinical use

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation ( TMS)

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