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| Indefinite commitment to a hospital has been declared _____________. |
unconstitutional |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:48:44 GMT |
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| For some psychiatrists the perscription ______ has replaced the _______ as a primary tool. |
pad
coach |
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| The biggest limitation to the usefulness of lithium is that patients simply do not: |
like to take them |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:46:31 GMT |
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| 3 factors slowed the acceptance of lithium in the US: |
salt substitute poisoning
mania was not seen a major problem
economic and how drugs are intro into US |
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| In 1949, _________ published the beneficial use of lithium. |
John Cade |
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| When there is a possibility of suicide, ______ is thus the obvious choice, and it is possible to use both drug and ______ treatment simultaneously. |
ECT
ECT |
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| The fact that drugs with a wide variety of initial biochemical effects are all about _________ effective. |
equally |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:40:53 GMT |
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| There are major _________ effects associated with the use of antidepressants when their use is stopped. |
withdrawal |
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| Only ______ (/) of the 74 studies submitted to the FDA since 1987 in support of the new drug applications for 12 antidepressants found positive results in favor of the tested drug. |
half |
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| Antidepressant sales _______ in 2004 and s005 due to concerns about increased risk of _________ among children. |
declined
suicide |
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| In 2006, 7 different antidepressants were among the 100 most prescribed drugs in the US, led by ______, _____, and _______. |
Lexapro
Zoloft
Effexor |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:22:00 GMT |
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| The __________ antidepressants were found in a search for better phenothiazine antipsychotics. |
tricyclic |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:35:41 GMT |
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| Because aged cheeses are one source of tyramin, this is often referred to as the _________ reaction. |
cheese |
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| Iproniazid was removed from sale in ________ (yr)after being implicated in at least _____ fatalities. |
1961
54 |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:26:37 GMT |
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| Iproniazod is a" |
MAO |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:29:53 GMT |
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| MAO(acronym) are ___________. |
monoamine oxidas inhibitor
antidepressants |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:29:40 GMT |
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| The biggest single reason for patients stopping the use of antipsychotics was ___________ decision. |
patient |
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| The drug trials that demonstrate the benefits of antipsychotics typically last _____ or ______ weeks. |
6 or 8 |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:18:23 GMT |
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| late-appearing abnormal movements: |
tardive dyskinesia |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:25:30 GMT |
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| _____________ is the most serious complication of antipsychotic drug treatment. |
Tardive dyskinesia |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:25:30 GMT |
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| The most common side effect of antipsychotic medication involves the __________ dopamine pathway. |
nigrostriatal |
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| Low white blood cell count of unknown origin: |
agranulocytosis |
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| 2 positive aspects of the antipsychotics are: |
no drug dependency
extremely difficult to us them and commit suicide |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:22:55 GMT |
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| negative symptoms of schizophrenia: |
lack of emotion
social isolation
lack of initiative |
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| positive symptoms of schizophrenia: |
hallucinations
delusions
diorganized speech
behavior |
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| Clozapine differed from other anipsychotic drugs in two ways: |
less pseudoparkinsonism
it worked when other drugs didn't |
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| It is now well accepted that the initial effect of antipsychotic drugs is to block D2 _________ receptors. |
dopamine |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:17:12 GMT |
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| Another aspect of evaluating the effectiveness of drug treatment in antipsychotics is determining the incidence of _________ when treatment is discontinued. |
relapse |
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| In a NIMH study, after 6 weeks ___% of acute schizophrenics receiving phenothiazines showed either moderate or marked improvement. |
75 |
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| A term meaning 'taking hold of the nervous system': |
neuroleptic |
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| In the US the antipsychotics were generally called ____________. |
tranquilizers |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:10:21 GMT |
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| Credit is usually given to a French surgeon,___________, who first tested antipsychotics in conjunction with surgical anesthesia. |
Henri Laborit |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:10:20 GMT |
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| Sedation of severely disturbed patients by drugs that make them drowsy and slow them down has been referred to as the use of a _______________. |
chemical straitjacket |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:10:20 GMT |
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| ECT |
electroconvulsive therapy |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:10:20 GMT |
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| ______ is still used with severely depressed patients who do not respond to medication. |
ECT |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:04:19 GMT |
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| In 1933, __________ of vienna induced comas in some schizophhrenics by administering insulin. |
Manfred Sakel |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:04:19 GMT |
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| _________ serum was discovered through narcosis therapy. |
Truth |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:04:19 GMT |
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| The later discovery of ____________ that could cure syphilis virtually eliminated this particular type of treatment. |
antibiotics |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:04:19 GMT |
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| Before 1950 most of the psychotic patients were suffering from general _______, a syphilitic infection of the nervious system. |
paresis |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:55:58 GMT |
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| _______disorder refers to the appearance of depressed or manic symptoms. |
Mood |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:55:58 GMT |
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| Schizophrenia should probably be translated as _________ mind. |
shattered |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:55:58 GMT |
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| ____________ disorders are simply those for which there is no known or obvious physical cause. |
Functional |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:55:58 GMT |
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| An organic disorder is one that has a known ________ cause. |
physical |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:52:27 GMT |
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| In recent yrs, psychiatrists have increasingly used selective ________ inhibitors, classified as _____________ to tread ocd and other anxiety disorders. |
reuptake
antidepressants |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:52:27 GMT |
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| The fact that _________ drugs can be effective in controlling symptoms, if not curing them has lent strength to supporters of the ___________ model. |
psychoactive
medical |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:52:27 GMT |
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| __________ model: the patient appears with a set of symptoms and on the basis of these symptoms a _________ is made as to which disease the patient is suffering from. |
Medical
diagnosis |
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rlgray Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:52:27 GMT |
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