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15 Cards in this Set
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Major types of Anxiety
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Situational
GAD Panic d/o Phobias OCD PTSD |
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Nonpharm therapies for Anxiety
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CBT
Counseling Biofeedback Meditation Change the way one thinks Eliminate cause |
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Hypothalamus
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Unconscious responses
Connects with reticular formation |
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Reticular Formation
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Neuron network along brainstem
Stimulation=increased awareness and arousal Inhibition=decreased awareness and arousal |
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Sleep Cycle
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90 minutes
NREM-4 stages REM dreaming |
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Drugs that treat anxiety and depression
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Antidepressants
Benzos Barbituates |
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Anxiolytics
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SSRI
SNRI |
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Panic d/o
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TCA
MAOI |
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SSRI treating Anxiety
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escitalopram (Lexapro)
MOA: slows reuptake of 5-HT PU: GAD, depression AE: nausea, headache, weight gain, anxiety, insomnia, somnolence, confusion LCSE: sedation, anticholinergic efx, sympathomimetic efx |
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Benzo's
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lorazepam (Ativan)
MOA: intensifies GABA by binding to chloride channel receptors PU: Anxiety, insomnia AE: drowsiness, dizziness, resp. depression. |
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Nonbenzos/barbituates
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zolpidem (Ambien)
MOA: binds to GABA receptors PU: hypnotic AE: mild nausea, dizziness, diarrhea, daytime drowsiness, amnesia, somnabulism, ingesting CHO's while sleepwalking |
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Depression N.T. dysfx
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NE, DM, 5-HT
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Antidepressant MOA (2)
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Block enzym breakdown
Slow reuptake of 5-HT |
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TCA for depression
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imipramine (Trofranil)
MOA: inhibit reuptake of NE, 5-HT PU: major depression AE: orthostatic hypotension, sedation, anticholinergic efx, cardiac dysrhythmias |
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SSRI for depression
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sertraline (Zoloft)
MOA: Slow reuptake of 5-HT PU: depression AE: sex dysfx, nausea, headache, weight gain, anxiety, insomnia LCSE: sedation, anticholinergic efx, sympathomimetic efx |
