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Psych Treatments
Basic Psychopharmological Treatments & Interventions
Disorder/Behavior | Treatment |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder | -Venlafaxine -Buspirone -Diazepam -CBT |
Substance Abuse | Hydroxyzine |
Major Depressive Disorder | Venlafaxine Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy |
Panic Disorder | -Lorazepam -Paroxetine (Paxil) -CBT |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | -Fluoxetine -Paroxetine -Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy |
Bipolar Disorder | -Lithium -Divalproex -Cognitive Therapy for Mania & Depression -Psychoeducation for Mania -Family Focused Therapy for Depression |
Schizophrenia | -Haloperidol -Loxapine -Thoridazine, Thorazine -Social Skills Training, CBT, Family Psychoed |
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | Fluoxetine -Present-Centered Therapy, Prolonged Exposure |
Somatization | antidepressant if few symptoms |
Conversion Disorder | Refer for physical therapy |
Hypochondriasis | Maybe Fluoxetine or benzodiazepine. (Group therapy & CBT) |
Delirium | (Depends on cause) Haloperidol. If caused by alcohol use: Lorazepam |
Borderline Personality Disorder | Fluoxetine for depressed mood & impulsivity Dialectical Behavior Therapy - behavioral and crisis intervention. Discussion between therapist & client of rational & emotional, acceptance & change. |
ADHD | Adderall or Ritalin Contingency Management and Behavior Therapy CBT - psychoed, training in organization, planning, time management, techniques for distractibility and attention span, constructive reconstruction |
Conduct Disorder | Parent Management Training, Cognitive Problem Solving |
Adjustment Disorders | Benzodiazepine for anxiety symptoms or antidepressant if depression present. Psychotherapy, crisis intervention, family therapy, group therapy, CBT, and Interpersonal therapy. |
Anorexia Nervosa | -Fluoxetine. Medical Intervention for Stabilization. Family Based Therapy, Behavior Modification, Relapse Training |
Bulimia Nervosa | Wellbutrin, (antidepressants: Fluoxetine). CBT, Education, Self-Monitoring, Interpersonal Support |
Psychosis, Behavioral Problems, hyperactivity, tics | Haloperidol |
Psychosis, Bipolar, hyperactivity, aggressiveness, Hiccups | Chloropromazine |
Mood Stabilizer, Autism/Behavioral | Risperidone |
Binge Eating Disorder | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy |
Insomnia | CBT - focus on maladaptive behaviors & dysfunctional thoughts. Behavior technique: Sleep Restriction Therapy, Relaxation Therapy |
Social Phobia | CBT, Exposure techniques, social skills, relaxation |
Specific Phobias | Exposure Therapy |
Alcohol Dependence | Behavioral Couples Therapy - 1. Partner relations & interactions can trigger drinking 2. partner can reward abstinence 3. positive relationship can motivate change 4. reducing stress can lessen drinking |
Cocaine Dependence | Contingency management |