Pharmacotherapy for anxiety disorders US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pharmacotherapy for anxiety disorders Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What are the first-line pharmacologic treatments (2) for panic disorder? _____
Answer: SSRIs or venlafaxine
Flashcard 2: Neuro/PsychDo benzodiazepines have addictive potential? _____
Answer: Yes
Flashcard 3: _____ disorders include panic disorder, phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, and selective mutism
Answer: Anxiety
Flashcard 4: Buspirone is primarily used to treat _____ disorder (2nd line)
Answer: generalized anxiety
Flashcard 5: What are the first-line pharmacologic treatments (2) for generalized anxiety disorder? _____
Answer: SSRIs or SNRIs
Flashcard 6: anxiety disorder
Answer:
Extra: increased: NE
decreased: serotonin, GABA
Flashcard 7: What emotional states are most associated with the locus ceruleus?
Answer: stress, panic
Flashcard 8: Anxiety is characterized by _____ serotonin
Answer: decreased
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Flashcard 9: _____ disorder is a psychological trauma in response to life threatening situation (witnessing death, serious injury, or sexual violence)
Answer: Post-traumatic stress
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: _____ may be used to treat parasomnias in children, such as sleep walking and night terrors
Answer: Benzodiazepines
Extra:
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