You know from your psychopharmacology class that serotoninergic medications should not be combined, like prescribing and SSRI and an MAOI together. Due to potential interactions, it’s suggest that an SSRI should be stopped for 1-2 weeks prior to starting an MOAI, with one exception. Which SSRI is the exception requiring a longer wash-out period?

Which of the following labs should be collected while monitoring valproic acid (Depakote)

What are the four elements of capacity needed prior to consenting a patient for treatment? What are examples of conditions/elements that may impair capacity?

Which of the following medications is helpful in the treatment of anxiety, but not as PRN (as needed) medication?

A 30-year-old man being treated for depression presents with lethargy, confusion, diaphoresis, flushing, tremors, and hyperreflexia. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 27-year-old female presents with symptoms of intrusive and reoccurring thoughts, fixation on repetitive behaviors, and significant anxiety. They spend multiple hours per day on behaviors to relieve the intrusive thoughts. You diagnose OCD and decided to begin treatment. Which of the following medications is generally considered the “gold standard” treatment?

The abrupt discontinuation of a benzodiazepine can lead to withdrawal syndrome. Which of the following symptoms are associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal?

A 56-year-old male patient with major depression is brought to the emergency room with a cardiac arrhythmia and a cardiac arrest while in route. His wife calls to report that he ingested an overdose of his medication in a suicide attempt. Which of the following medications mostly likely lead to the cardiac symptoms due to an overdose and is more likely to be leathal?

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