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What is Melancholia   Severe form of depressive disorder symptoms are exaggerated and interest or pleasure is lost  
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Describe Neuroleptic Malignant syndrome   Severe parikinsonian muscle rigidity Hyperpyrexia tachycardia tachypnea stupor/coma  
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Side effects of antipsychotics   Drowsiness Dizziness Dry mouth constipation increased appetite increased blood sugar  
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side effects of Lithium   Drowsiness Dizziness Dry mouth thirst hypotension polyuria arrithymias  
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side effects of Anticonvulsants   N/V Drowsiness Dizziness decrease oral contraceptive efficacy  
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Blood dyscrasias are a side effect of what medication group   Anticonvulsants, monitor for spontaneous bleeding or bruising and report skin rash  
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Name 6 Antipsychotics   Zyprexia Abilify Thorazine Seroquel Risperdal Geodon  
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What two other groups of meds are used in tx of Bipolar disorder   calcium channel blockers antipsychotics  
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what anticonvulsants are used to treat bipolar disorder   Klonopin tegretol Depakote lamictal Neurontin topamax  
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What is the action of the anticonvulsant Clonazepam (Klonopin)   action in the tx of bipolar disorder is unclear  
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What is the normal range of Lithium   1.0 - 1.5 maintenance 0.6- 1.2  
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What is the action of Lithium   May enhance re-uptake of Norepinepherine, Serotonin and decrease the levels in the body = decrease in hyperactivity  
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SSNRIs has what physiological effect   decrease in depression relieves pain of neuropathy relieves anxiety  
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What action does MAOIs have on Neurotransmitters/receptors   Increase norepinephrine and 5-HT by inhibiting the enzyme that degrades them  
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TCA's has what action on Neurotransmitters and/or receptors   inhibit reuptake of serotonin inhibit reuptake of norepinephrine block NE receptors block ACH receptors block Histamine receptors  
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