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74 Cards in this Set
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Thorazine
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Haldol
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Mellaril
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Prolixin
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Navane
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Stelazine
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Clozaril
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Zyprexa
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Seroquel
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Risperdal
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Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)
Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position |
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Cogentin (anti Parkinsonian/tardive dykinesia)
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Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)
These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms. |
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Benadryl
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Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)
These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms. |
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Norflex
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Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)
These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms. |
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Xanax
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers) - highly addictive
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Klonopin (Benzodiazine/anticonvulsant)
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Ativan
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Librium
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Ristoril
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Valium (Diazepam)
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Inderal (Brain injury)
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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BuSpar
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Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
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Lithium
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
-For bi-polar disorder/adults/manic phase |
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Tegretol
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
-For anti-convulsant--anti-seizure medication, used to stabilize mood in bi-polar disorder |
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Depakote
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
- For bi-polar disorder/adolescents |
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Neurontin
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
For anti-convulsant |
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Lamictal
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
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Topamax
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Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
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Celexa (Citalopram)
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Escitalopram (Lexapro)
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Fluoxetine (Prozac)
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva)
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Sertraline (Zoloft)
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Luvox
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Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
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Elavil
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Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
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Anafranil
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Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
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Tofranil (Imipramine)
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Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
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Wellbutrin
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Anti-depressant
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Cymbalta
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Anti-depressant
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Remeron
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Anti-depressant
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Effexor
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Anti-depressant
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Serazone
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Anti-depressant
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Dalmane
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Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
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Halcion
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Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
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Benedryl (antihistamine with sedative effects)
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Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
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Ristoril
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Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
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Ritalin
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Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
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Dexidrine
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Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
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Cylert
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Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
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Adderall
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Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
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Common side effects for stimulant drugs
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Dry mouth, blurred vision, weight gain, hypotension,urinary retention, constipation, sexual dysfunction (usually decreased libido), sedation, dizziness, movement disorder (pacing, grimacing, rigidity, tremor)
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Tardive Dyskinesia
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Involuntary shaking of jaw/mouth. Side effect of 1st gen antipsychotics
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Akathisia
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Need to be in motion, pacing
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1st Generation Anti-psychotics
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Used to treat psychotic symptoms. Examples: Thorazine, stelazine, prolixin, haldol
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2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
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Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
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2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
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Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
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2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
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Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
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MAOI's
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Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
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2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
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Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
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MAOI's
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Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
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2nd Gen Antidepressants
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SSRI's. Prozac, Zoloft. Side effects: insomnia, sexual dysfunction
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2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
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Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
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MAOI's
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Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
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2nd Gen Antidepressants
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SSRI's. Prozac, Zoloft. Side effects: insomnia, sexual dysfunction
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Mood Stabilizers
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Used to treat acute mania and bipolar. Examples: lithium, depakote, tegretol, Side effects: thyroid, kidney, weight gain
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Benzodiazepines
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Treats anxiety. Examples: Valium, Librium, Xanax, Ativan
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Benzodiazepines
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Treats anxiety. Examples: Valium, Librium, Xanax, Ativan
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Non-benzo alternative
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Buspar
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Methadone
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Used to treat opioid dependence
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Methadone
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Used to treat opioid dependence
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Antabuse
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Used to treat alcohol dependence
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