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Alprazolam |
Benzo (Anxiety) Acts fast, highly addictive Mercedes BENZ being ridden by Pam and Lam. Treats anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal. Increases GABA which decreases neurons. GABA =Grandma (relaxed) benZO lOW & slOW. Take before bed, don't skip doses |
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Chlordiazepoxide |
Benzo (Anxiety)Acts fast, highly addictiveMercedes BENZ being ridden by Pam and Lam. Treats anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal. Increases GABA which decreases neurons. GABA =Grandma (relaxed) benZO lOW & slOW. Take before bed, don't skip doses |
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Clonazepam |
Benzo (Anxiety)Acts fast, highly addictiveMercedes BENZ being ridden by Pam and Lam. Treats anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal. Increases GABA which decreases neurons. GABA =Grandma (relaxed) benZO lOW & slOW. Take before bed, don't skip doses |
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Diazepam |
Benzo (Anxiety)Acts fast, highly addictiveMercedes BENZ being ridden by Pam and Lam. Treats anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal. Increases GABA which decreases neurons. GABA =Grandma (relaxed) benZO lOW & slOW. Take before bed, don't skip doses |
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Buspirone |
Atypical anxiolytic "Riding the (BUSpirone)" Okay to operate machinery. 2-4 weeks to take effect. No withdrawl |
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Diphenhydramine |
Antihistamine |
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Prazosin |
Alpha blocker, antihypertensive |
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Propranolol |
Beta blocker |
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Clonidine |
Antihypertensive |
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hydroxyzine (Vistaril) |
Antihistamine, antianxiety |
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Flumazenil |
Benzo antidote |
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Eszopiclone |
Sedative, hypnotic |
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Phenobarbital |
Barbituate - Anxiety Lasts longer in body than Benzos (3-5 days) BARbituate (Locked in a Bar) low and slow |
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Secobarbital |
Barbituate - AnxietyLasts longer in body than Benzos (3-5 days)BARbituate (Locked in a Bar) low and slow |
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Pentobarbital |
Barbituate - AnxietyLasts longer in body than Benzos (3-5 days)BARbituate (Locked in a Bar) low and slow |
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Ramelteon |
Melatonin receptor agonist |
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Temazepam |
Benzo (Anxiety)Acts fast, highly addictiveMercedes BENZ being ridden by Pam and Lam. Treats anxiety, seizures, alcohol withdrawal. Increases GABA which decreases neurons. GABA =Grandma (relaxed) benZO lOW & slOW. Take before bed, don't skip doses |
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Zaleplon |
Sedative Hypnotic |
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Zolpidem |
Sedative hypnotic |
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amitriptyline |
Trycyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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doxepin |
Trycyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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imipramine |
Trycyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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nortriptyline |
Trycyclic antidepressant (TCA) |
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phenelzine |
monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) |
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Isocarboxazid |
monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) |
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fluoxetine |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) |
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paroxetine |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) |
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sertraline |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) |
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citalopram |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) |
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escitalopram |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) |
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bupropion |
antidepressant |
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duloxetine |
selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) |
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venlafaxine |
selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) |
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lithium |
mood stabilizer |
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carbamazepine |
anticonvulsant mood stabilizer |
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gabapentin |
anticonvulsant mood stabilizer |
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lamotrigine |
mood stabilizer |
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topiramate |
anticonvulsant mood stabilizer |
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valproic acid |
anticonvulsant mood stabilizer |
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haloperidol (Haldol) |
First gen antipsychotic Tourettes & scitzophrenia Normal: Dystonia Can cause NMS = Life Threatening! HALLLLL-NEURO (Hell, no) |
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fluphenazine |
antipsychotic |
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loxapine |
antipsychotic |
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pimozide |
antipsychotic |
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perphenazine |
antipsychotic |
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trifluoperazine |
antipsychotic |
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chlorpromazine |
antipsychotic |
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aripiprazole (Abilify) |
atypical antipsychotic; mood stabilizer Tx: schizophrenia, bipolar 1, depression. Sometimes: autism & tourettes
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clozapine |
antipsychotic Scitzophrenia and scitzoaffective disorder Normal: weight gain, drooling, sedation SE: Low WBC (Leukopenia) colZAPine ZAPS WBCS Will kill dementia Patients faster |
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lurasidone |
antipsychotic |
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paliperidone |
antipsychotic |
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olanzapine |
antipsychotic |
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quetiapine |
antipsychotic |
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risperdone |
antipsychotic Scitzophrenia and scitzoaffective disorderNormal: weight gain, drooling, sedationSE: Low WBC (Leukopenia)colZAPine ZAPS WBCSWill kill dementia Patients faster |
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ziprisadone |
antipsychotic Can cause seizures and heart problems Can cause low BP & wide QT intervals |
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trihexyphenidyl |
Antiparkinson Agents, Anticholinergics, relaxes muscles |
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diphenhydramine |
antihistamine, Antiparkinson Agents, Anticholinergics, relaxes muscles |
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benztropine |
Antiparkinson Agents, Anticholinergics, relaxes muscles |
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amantadine |
Antiparkinson Agents, Anticholinergics, relaxes muscles |
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atomoxetine |
CNS stimulant, treats ADHD, SNRI |
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dextroamphetamine |
CNS stimulant, treats ADHD |
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lisdexamfetamine |
CNS stimulant, treats ADHD |
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methylphenidate |
CNS stimulant, treats ADHD |
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guanfacine |
CNS stimulant, treats ADHD |
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modafinil |
CNS stimulant, treats narcolepsy |
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thiamine for substance dependence |
Thiamine supplementation reduces the risk of developing Wernicke syndrome, Korsakoff syndrome, and beriberi. |
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multivitamin for substance dependence |
multivitamin can boost your intake of Vitamin C, iron, magnesium, potassium and more. |