ECT and neuromodulation therapies US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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ECT and neuromodulation therapies Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Depression is associated with _____ REM latency
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 2: Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) may be used for treatment-resistant _____
Answer: depression
Flashcard 3: _____ are an effective treatment for atypical depression, but not first-line due to their risk profile
Answer: MAO inhibitors
Flashcard 4: What is the first line treatment for major depressive disorder? _____
Answer: CBT + SSRIs
Flashcard 5: What is the first-line treatment for atypical depression? _____
Answer: CBT and SSRIs
Flashcard 6: depression
Answer:
Extra: early morning awakening incomplete decreased: NE, dopamine, serotonin
Flashcard 7: serotonin
Answer: raphe nucleus
Flashcard 8: 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 9: 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)
Flashcard 10: Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern is most associated with what season?
_____
Answer: Winter
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/psychiatry/mood-disorders/acquire?ref=anki
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