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Treatments (incomplete) Flashcards

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1
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what dopaminergic pathway causes the negative symptoms of schizophrenia?

A

mesocortical

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what dopaminergic pathway causes the positive symptoms in schizophrenia?

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mesolimbic

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what are the four dopaminergic pathways of the dopamine hypothesis?

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mesocortical
mesolimbic
tuberoinfundibular
nigrostriatal

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what dopaminergic pathway controls prolactin secretion?

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tuberoinfundibular

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what dopaminergic pathway controls motor function?

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nigrostriatal

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what are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

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Hallucination

Illusion

Delusion

Excitement

Suspiciousness

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what are the negative symptoms of schizophrenia?

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Think of depression:

Blunt affect,
Anhedonia,
Avolition,
Anergia

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what do typical antipsychotics do for schizophrenia?

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they only address the positive symptoms of schizophrenia

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what are some examples for typical antipsychotics?

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phenothiazine

piperidine

butyrophenone

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10
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what is a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder?

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LITHIUM

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