Mood stabilizers mechanisms and selection US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Mood stabilizers mechanisms and selection Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Is lithium used to prevent relapse or treat acute mania in bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Both
Flashcard 2: Are antipsychotics used to prevent relapse or treat acute mania in bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Acute mania, only
Flashcard 3: Is lamotrigine used to prevent relapse or treat acute mania in bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Prevent relapse (maintenance), only
Flashcard 4: What is the general treatment for manic episodes?_____
Answer: Atypical antipsychotics
Flashcard 5: Manic episodes may present similarly to _____ intoxication
Answer: stimulant
Flashcard 6: In addition to mood stabilizers, bipolar disorder may also be treated with _____
Answer: antipsychotics
Flashcard 7: _____ is an ion that is used as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
Answer: Lithium
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: What is the general treatment for manic episodes?
_____
Answer: Atypical antipsychotics
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: Patients with bipolar disorder have a high risk of _____
Answer: suicide
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: In addition to mood stabilizers, bipolar disorder may also be treated with _____
Answer: antipsychotics
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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