Treats mainly positive signs of schizophrenia
first gen/conventional anti psychotics
first gen/ conventional antipsychotics
Chlorpromazine,
... [Show More] Haloperidol, Loxapine, Fluphenazine
2nd gen antipsychotics
Risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, clozapine
3rd gen antipsychotics
Aripiprazole
Meds for schizophrenia
conventional antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics, 3rd gen antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizing agents, benzos
Meds for Depressive disorders
SSRI's, TCA's, MOAI's, atypical antidepressants, SNRI's, st. johns wort, light therapy
SSRI's
Fluoxetine, citalopram, setraline, escitalopram, paroxetine, vilazodone
TCA's
Amitriptaline
MAOI's
Phenelzine, Selegiline
First-line drug for atypical depression
MAOI
Meds for Bipolar
Mood stabilizers, anticonvulsants, antianxiety, 2nd gen antipsychotics, antidepressants (fluoxetine)
antileptic meds for bipolar disorder
valproic acid, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, Oxcarbazepine, Topiramate
Mood stabilizer
lithium carbonate
initial range for lithium levels
0.8-1.4 mEq/L
maintenance range for lithium
0.4-1.0 mEq/L
Early lithium toxicity
less than 1.5 mEq/L
Advanced lithium toxicity
1.5-2.0 mEq/L
Severe lithium toxicity
2.0-2.5 mEq/L
Coma--> death (Max lithium toxicity)
greater than 2.5 mEq/L
Meds for anxiety disorders
SSRI's, SNRI's, Benzos, non benzos, beta blockers, antihistamines, anticonvulsants
Meds for ASD & PTSD
antidepressants (SSRI, SNRI, TCA's), Prazosin, Propanolol, MAOI
meds for adjustment disorder and dissociative disorders
usually not prescribed unless finding of depression or anxiety
centrally acting alpha blockers
Prazosin
meds for ADHD
CNS stimulants, SNRIs, TCA's, alpha-adrenergic agonists
alpha-adrenergic agonist
guanfacine & clonidine for ADHD
meds for autism spectrum disorders
SSRI's, Antipsychotics
meds for Intermittent explosive disorder
SSRI's, Mood stabilizers (lithium), antipsychotics, beta blockers
meds for oppositional defiant disorder
not generally prescribed
meds for conduct disorders
2nd & 3rd antipsychotics, TCA's, antianxiety meds, mood stabilizers
meds for anxiety disorders for children
no FDA approved for children, SSRI's maybe
meds for disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
antidepressants
CNS stimulants
for ADHD-->Methylphenidate, amphetamine mixture, dextroamphetamine
meds for somatic disorders
antidepressants and anxiolytics, analgesics
meds for illness anxiety disorder
antidepressants and anxiolytics
meds for conversion disorder
antidepressants and anxiolytics
meds for delirium
antipsychotics orantianxiety
meds for dementia & AD
cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, SSRI's. antianxiety, and antipsychotics only for hallucinations and delusion
cholinesterase inhibitors
Donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine
Cluster A personality disorders
Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal
Cluster B personality disorders
Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic
Cluster C personality disorders
Avoidant, Dependent, Obsessive-compulsive
Schizoid
Cluster A, emotional detachment, disinterest in close relationships, indifference to praise or criticism, often uncooperative
Schizotypal
Cluster , odd beliefs that lead to interpersonal difficulties, eccentric appearance, magical thinking (NOT delusional)
Borderline
Cluster B, instability of affect, identity, and relationships, SPLITTING behaviors, manipulation, impulsiveness, fear of abandonment, DTS, ideas of reference
Histrionic
Cluster B, emotional attention-seeking behavior, needs to be center of attention, flirtatious, & seductive
Common DM's used by people with personality disorders
Regression, repression, suppression, splitting, undoing
Medications for eating disorders
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