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Exam 5 - Lecture 6

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Types of Psychiatric Disorders   Neurotic Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Mood/Affective Disorders, and Others (Personailty Disorders and Dissociative Disorders)  
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Neurotic Disorders are ________ thought/feeling involving a(n) _________ stimulus   Abnormal thought/feeling involving a Real stimulus  
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Psychotic Disorders are ________ thought/feeling involving a(n) _________ stimulus   Normal thought/feeling involving an Unreal stimulus  
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Mood/Affective Disorders are ________ emotional states that are ________ to a stimulus   Abnormal emotional states that are Irrelevant to a stimulus  
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Neurotic Disorders cause abnormal:   Stress (anxiety), Fear (phobia), Desire (fetish), Impulse (-mania)  
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Psychotic Disorders cause:   Delusion, Hallucination  
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Mood/Affective Disorders cause abnormal states of:   Sadness, Happiness, Irritability, Anger  
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Schizophrenia is what kind of disorder?   Psychotic  
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Depression is what kind of disorder?   Mood/Affective Disorder  
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Mania is what kind of disorder?   Mood/Affective Disorder  
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Bipolar is what kind of disorder?   Mood/Affective Disorder  
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Characteristics of a Personality Disorder   Mix of all three (neurotic, psychotic, and mood/affective) disorders but with relationship/social/cultural conflicts  
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Characteristics of a Dissociative Disorder   Any aspects of the three (neurotic, psychotic, or mood/affective) disorders but with loss of self-awareness  
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What is the most common psychotic disorder?   Schizophrenia  
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Schizophrenia   Most common psychotic disorder, means “split mind” (from reality), psychotic with social/occupational dysfunction  
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Schizophrenia affets about ___% of the U.S. population   1%  
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Hereditary factor Schizophrenia is ___% for close relatives and ___% for identical twins   10% for close relatives and 50% for identical twins  
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Neurodevelopmental factors associated with Schizophrenia   Thiamine deficiency? Virus? Maternal stress? Problems with neuron proliferation, neuron myelination, or neurotransmitter receptor expression  
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Clear Schizophrenia symptoms begin in __________   Adolescence  
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Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia   Withdrawal from social contacts, Flattening of emotional response, Decreased attention and memory  
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Positive Symproms of Schizophrenia   Delusions (paranoia), Hallucinations (voices), Thought disorder (feeling of external control), Abnormal behaviors (occasionally aggressive – self-abuse / self-mutilation), Anxiety and depression  
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Which Type of Schizophreniz Symptoms Tend to Show First?   Negative Symptoms  
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Suicide occurs in about ___% of Schizophrenia cases   10%  
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First successful Schizophrenia treatment   Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) – used to deworm cattle originally  
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Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) Mechanism   Inhibits receptors for Serotonin, Histamine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine and ACh  
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Neurotransmitters possibly responsible for Schizophrenia   Increased Serotonin, but that causes Increased Dopamine, but that causes Decreased Glutamate  
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Which drugs are they moving toward to treat Schizophrenia?   Glutamate Receptor Agonists (mGlu2/3 Receptor Agonists)  
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Why are Glutamate Agonists better than traditional Schizophrenia medications?   They reduce both positive and negative symptoms but have no extrapyrimidal symproms, no sedation/weight gain, no hypotension, no adverse effects because they ONLY affect Glutamate receptors, not Serotonin receptors  
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Which receptor do all antipsychotic drugs block?   Dopamine Receptors (D2)  
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Antipsychotic drugs may also block:   Serotonin, Histamine, Norepinephrine, ACh  
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Behavioral Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs   Reduced emotion, initiative, and aggression, but no confusion or loss of intellectual function  
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Common Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs:   1. ExtraPyramidal Effects (due to antagonism of Dopamine [D2] receptors – causes Dystonias, Dyskenesias, Catalepsy) 2. Sedation and weight gain (due to antagonism of Histamine receptors) 3. Hypotension (due to antagonism of NE receptors)  
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ExtraPyramidal Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs are Due To:   Antagonism of Dopamine (D2) Receptors  
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Dystonias   Slow, painful, twisting movements (one of the EPEs)  
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Dyskinesias   Rapid, brief, jerky movements (one of the EPEs)  
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Catalepsy   Trance-like state, pose-able limbs (one of the EPEs)  
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Sedation and Weight Gain Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs are Due To:   Antagonism of Histamine Receptors  
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Hypotension Effect of Antipsychotic Drugs is Due To:   Antagonism of NE Receptors  
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“Typical Antipsychotic” Drugs (Classical)   Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) and Haldol (Halopieridol)  
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Effects of “Typical Antipsychotic” Drugs (Classical)   Reduce positive symptoms, but no effect on negative symptoms  
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“Atypical Antipsychotics” (Modern)   Risperdol (Risperidone), Zyprexa (Olanzapine), Seroquel (Quetiapine)  
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Effects of “Atypical Antipsychotic” Drugs (Modern)   Reduce BOTH positive and negative symptoms  
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What percent of patients do not respond to antipsychotic drugs?   30%  
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LSD stimulates the release of which NT?   Serotonin (LSD users exhibit Schizophrenic traits)  
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Amphetamines stimulate the release of which NT?   Dopamine (Amphetamine users exhibit Schizophrenic traits)  
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PCP inhibits which receptors?   Glutamate [NMDA] Receptors (PCP users exhibit Schizophrenic traits)  
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High Serotonin can stimulate _______ Dopamine   High  
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High Dopamine can _______ Glutamate   Decrease  
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Types of Affective Disorders   Unipolar Depression, Manic, Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive)  
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Characteristics of Unipolar Depression   Excessive misery, pessimism, inadequacy  
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Characteristics of Manic Disorder   Excessive exuberance, enthusiasm, self-confidence  
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Characteristics of Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive)   Chronic swinging between manic and depressive  
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Manic Disorder   Abnormally elevated mood and energy (a lot of emotion and activity)  
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Good Symptoms of Manic Disorder:   Excessive exuberance, enthusiasm, self-confidence  
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Bad Symptoms of Manic Disorder:   Irritability, aggressiveness, poor judgment (moving toward things in an irrational way)  
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Manic Disorder rarely occurs without periodic ________   Depression  
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Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive Disorder)   Chronic swinging between manic and depressive states; usually manifests in late adolescence  
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Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive Disorder) affects ___% of U.S. population   1%  
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Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive Disorder) is caused by:   Thyroid abnormalities (common), Vitamin B12 deficiency, Epilepsy, Medications (steroids, stimulants)  
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When does Bipolar Depression (Manic-Depressive Disorder) usually manifest?   In late adolescence  
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Specific Bipolar Depression Drugs   Lithium and Depakote (Divalproex)  
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How does Lithium work to treat Bipolar Depression?   Increases Serotonin release, Increases Glutamate reuptake  
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How does Depakote (Divalproex) work to treat Bipolar Depression?   May increase GABA concentrations, Decreases neuronal activity  
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Additional Therapies for Bipolar Depression   Antiepileptic drugs, Antianxiety drugs (Benzodiazepines), Antipsychotic drugs, Antidepressants  
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How do antiepileptic drugs treat Bipolar Depression?   Decrease neuronal activity  
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How do antianxiety drugs treat Bipolar Depression?   Decrease neuronal activity (Benzodiazepines)  
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Depression affects approximately ___% of Americans over 18 years old   15%  
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Mortality rate of untreated Depression   15%  
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Biological causes of Depression:   Possibly due to impaired neurogenesis in Hippocampus (important for memory and emotions) which is one of the few areas of post-natal neurogenesis; Stress impairs hippocampal neurogenesis, therefore stressful childhood can impair hippocampal neurogenesis  
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Emotional Symptoms of Depression   Misery, apathy, pessimism, low self-esteem, guilt, inadequacy, indecisiveness, loss of motivation  
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Biological Symptoms of Depression   Impaired thought and action, Sleep disturbance, Loss of libido and appetite  
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Reuptake Transporters   Transport NTs from synapse back into presynaptic terminal  
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MonoAmine Oxidase (MAO)   Enzyme inside presynaptic neuron that inactivates NTs  
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MonoAmine Theory of Depression   Depressed patients have low MonoAmines in CSF (Drugs that decrease MonoAmines cause Depression and drugs that increase MonoAmines relieve Depression)  
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Three Classes of Antidepressants:   1. MonoAmine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) 2. MonoAmine Reuptake Inhibitors 3. “Au Natural”  
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MonoAmine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) are used to:   Alleviate Depression  
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Downside of using MAOIs for Depression:   Cuase side effects because all MAOs are inhibited; Sudden cessation causes nausea and vomiting  
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How many MAOIs in the Top 200?   None  
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Types of MonoAmine Reuptake Inhibitors:   Non-Selecive Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (NRI), Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI), Selective Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI), Dopamine Uptake Inhibitor (DUI)  
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NRI stands for:   Non-Selective Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor  
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SSRI stands for:   Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor  
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SNRI stands for:   Selective Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor  
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DUI stands for:   Dopamine Uptake Inhibitor  
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NRI Drugs   Effexor (Venlafaxine), Elavil (Amitriptyline), Pamelor (Nortriptyline)  
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Which two NRIs are tricyclic?   Amitriptyline and Nortriptyline  
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SSRI Drugs   Zoloft (Sertraline), Prozac (Fluoxetine), Paxil (Paroxetine), Celexa (Citalopram), Lexapro (Escitalopram), Deseryl (Trazodone)  
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No SSRIs are 100% selective: some still inhibit ________ and _________ reuptake   Dopamine and Norepinephrine  
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SNRI Drugs   None in Top 200  
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DUI Drugs   Wellbutrin (Buproprion)  
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All Anti-Depression drugs lead to side effects because they also exhibit some antagonism of   ACh, NE, and Histamine receptors  
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“Au Natural” Products to Treat Depresion   L-Tryptophan and St. John’s Wort  
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How does L-Tryptophan treat Depression?   It is a precurser to Serotonin, but it has limited antidepressant action  
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How does St. John’s Wort treat Depression?   It contains Hyperforin which is a MonoAmine Transport Inhibitor that has confirmed antidepressant action  
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Good thing about St. John’s Wort?   Few side effects  
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Bad thing about St. John’s Wort?   Increases metabolism of Coumadin, Digoxin, Hormonal contraceptives, and others  
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Post-Pharmacologic Therapy for Depression   Electroconvulsive Therapy (most effective for severe suicidal depression)  
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Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression   60-80%  
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Electroconvulsive Therapy is most effective for what kind of depression?   Sever suicidal depression  
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Side Effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy   Confusion and Memory loss (days or weeks)  
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