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Prozac
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SSRI
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Celexa
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SSRI
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Lexapro
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SSRI
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Paxil
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SSRI
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Zoloft
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SSRI
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where does norepinephrine come from in the brain?
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locus cereleus
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where does dopamine come from in the brain?
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substantia nigra
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where does serotonin come from in the brain?
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dorsal raphe nucleus of the rostral pons
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what parts of the brain degenerate in Parkinson's?
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locus cereleus
substantia nigra dorsal raphe nucleus of the rostral pons |
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3 major vegetative signs of depression?
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lack of sleep
lack of appetite lack of libido |
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Remeron
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SSRI/NRI
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Effexor
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SSRI/NRI
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Cymbalta
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SSRI/NRI
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why are beta blockers given with ECT?
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during ECT, pt will have a parasympathetic response and compensatory sympathetic response. this stops the symp response?
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what is ECT a treatment for?
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major depression with psychotic features
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treatment for mania
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lithium
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what is SPECT?
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single photon emission computed tomography
shows blood flow to brain and is a reflection of neuronal activity in diff areas of the brain |
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what is pick's disease
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a frontotemporal dementia
pick's is a lobar degenerative disorder affecting the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain behavioral problems cognitive problems parietal lobes dont degenerate |
