Theology is necessary in part due to the fact that there is a close link between ____________ and _______________
I have done __________ of my reading.
I have done __________ of my reading.
What is a second-line therapy used in treatment-resistant de…
What is a second-line therapy used in treatment-resistant depression that is very toxic in overdose leading to arrhythmias, coma and death?
_______________ is a mood stabilizer not approved to treat m…
_______________ is a mood stabilizer not approved to treat mania or depression in bipolar disorder but is approved to prevent recurrence of both mania and depression. It is an often-used drug and has a propensity to cause rashes, which makes it necessary to begin at small doses and educate the patient.
Exposure to D2 blockers may lead to involuntary contraction…
Exposure to D2 blockers may lead to involuntary contraction of face, neck, trunk, or pelvic muscles called
The mechanism of action of drugs for unipolar depression is…
The mechanism of action of drugs for unipolar depression is predominantly inhibition of
Cognitive deficits of schizophrenia are linked to
Cognitive deficits of schizophrenia are linked to
__________ is a tricyclic antidepressant.
__________ is a tricyclic antidepressant.
________________ is a mood stabilizer often used to treat bi…
________________ is a mood stabilizer often used to treat bipolar disorder with side effects of affecting the bone marrow and liver along with leading to fetal toxicities (e.g., neural tube defects). Careful teaching must be done when prescribing this drug such as the importance of refraining from pregnancy and regular lab monitoring (metablic profile, CBC with differential).
Inhibiting the vesicular monoamine transporter type 2 (or VM…
Inhibiting the vesicular monoamine transporter type 2 (or VMAT2) has shown to be effective in treating