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Antipsychotic Medications |
* Haldol * Thorazine * Risperdal (Side Effects: Tardive Dyskinesia- involuntary muscle movement disorder) |
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Bipolar Medications |
* Lithium * Tegretol * Depakote (Side Effects: lithium causes kidney problems; Tegretol & Depakote cause liver problems; bipolar medications require frequent blood work to monitor health.) |
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Anti-Anxiety Medications -- Benzodiazepine |
* Valium * Klonopin * Xanax
(Side Effects: Valium is short-acting; Klonopin is addictive) |
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ADHD Disorders |
AMPHETAMINE/SPEED = example of a paradoxical effect: * Concerta * Adderall * Ritalin (Side Effects: relieves symptoms quickly & can be abused)
NON-AMPHETAMINE: * Strattera (Side Effects: can not be abused & requires 2-4 weeks to be effective) |
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Anti-Depressants (1/4):
SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) |
SSRI:
* Prozac * Zoloft * Paxil (Side Effects: loss of libidinal desire; several weeks to be effective) |
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Anti-Depressants (2/4): Atypical Anti-depressants |
Atypical Anti-depressants:
* Effexor * Cymbalta * Wellbutrin |
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Anti-Depressants (3/4): Tricyclic Anti-depressants |
Tricyclic Anti-depressants:
* Elavil * Tofranil (Side Effects: Can cause dry mouth) |
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Anti-Depressants (4/4): MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors) |
MAO Inhibitors:
* Nardil * Parnate (Side Effects: Observe dietary habits; causes stomach pain) |