Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) may be used for treatment-resistant _____
#2
Neuro/Psych Adverse effects of tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) include respiratory _____ and hyperpyrexia
#3
Atypical depression is associated with _____, which is being able to experience improved mood in response to positive events, albeit briefly
#4
Atypical depression is associated with _____-phagia
#5
In major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern, _____ symptoms are common (ex. hypersomnia, hyperphagia, leaden paralysis)
#6
What is the first-line treatment for atypical depression? _____
#7
depression
#8
serotonin
#9
A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
#10
What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
Depression with melancholic features US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Depression with melancholic features Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) may be used for treatment-resistant _____
Answer: depression
Flashcard 2: Neuro/Psych Adverse effects of tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) include respiratory _____ and hyperpyrexia
Answer: depression
Flashcard 3: Atypical depression is associated with _____, which is being able to experience improved mood in response to positive events, albeit briefly
Answer: mood reactivity
Flashcard 4: Atypical depression is associated with _____-phagia
Answer: hyper
Flashcard 5: In major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern, _____ symptoms are common (ex. hypersomnia, hyperphagia, leaden paralysis)
Answer: atypical
Flashcard 6: What is the first-line treatment for atypical depression? _____
Answer: CBT and SSRIs
Flashcard 7: depression
Answer:
Extra: early morning awakening incomplete decreased: NE, dopamine, serotonin
Flashcard 8: serotonin
Answer: raphe nucleus
Flashcard 9: A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
Answer: Find out why the patient feels that way. Do not offer false reassurance or anything that could be interpreted as flirtation. (e.g. You still look great!)
Flashcard 10: What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
Answer: 1. less delta-wave sleep
2. more REM sleep
3. more/earlier awakenings
(decreased delta-wave sleep (stage N3)
decreased REM latency
increased REM early in sleep cycle
increased total time in REM
repeated nighttime awakenings
early-morning awakening)
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