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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| drug for POSITOVE PSYCHOSIS SYMPTOMS | 1st gen antipsychotic |
| drug for ANXIETY | benzodiazepine |
| drug for MOOD or relapse-related symptoms | anticonvulsant/mood stabilizer |
| 1st gen Antipsychotics are for... | Schizophrenia's positive symptoms hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking |
| mesolimbic pathway sends dopamaine to... | emotinal and assoiatve parts of the brain (or the LIMBIC systen) |
| Nigrostriatal D₂ blockade causes | movement-related dopamine found in Parkinsonism(IE SLOW/STIFF/SHAKY) |
| EPS: | symptoms from antipsychotics |
| MESOLIMBIC | EMOTIONS → ASSOCIATE → VALUE |
| MESOCORTICAL | FOCUS → ORGANIZE → EXECUTE |
| NIGROSTRIATAL | INITIATE → CONTROL → MOVE |
| 1)dystonia | SPASMs |
| 2)Akathisia | restlessness: paceing rocking, constantly figity legs, feeling unable to sit still |
| 3) Parkinsonism | SLOW/STIFF/SHAKY |
| 4)tardive dyskinesia | REPETITIVE FACE/MOUTH MOVEMENTS |
| +&- PSYCHOSIS + AUGMENTED MOOD | ATYPICALS |
| for atypicals LESS 5-htp-2 receptor CAUSES... | REALITY INTENSITY to go down and less d2 THEIR FOR more diffrent kinds of dopamine to gi around... but the lack of sypathetic activuty causes you to not be saiated |
| a intense reality feeling less intense feels like | Everything’s the same, but things that would usually TAKE OVER are less gripping |
| gaba a purpose | GABA-A prevents ordinary incoming excitation from making neurons fire too easily. SEZURS |
| gaba b irl | “Turn down how much you're sending.” when over activated YOUR MUSLES ARE TOO NIGHT FROM SPINAL CORD DAMAGE |
| TO MUCH TENSION in MUSLES | anti-convalescent |
| Carbamazepine | Na⁺-focused |
| VALPROATE | MULTIMECHANISM CALMING/activating |