Exam #4 - Children/Adolescent Psychiatric
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| What is nature? | Genetic and biologic factors
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| What is nurture? | Experiences
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| When is behavior a problem? | What it interferes with home, school, or interactions with peers
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| What is the primary sign of depression in children? | Irritability
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| What two classes of medications are used to treat depression in children? | SSRIs and TCAs
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| Children usually vocalize what types of complaints when they're depressed? | Somatic or physical complaints
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| Why aren't benzodiazepines used to treat anxiety in children? | Side effects interfere with memory and learning
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| What three classes of medications are used to treat anxiety in children? | SSRIs, TCAs and BuSpar
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| When adolescents cannot develop relationships with peers, what can develop? | Depression
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| What treatments of depression are used with adolescents? | SSRIs and CBT
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| When an adolescent isn't interested in being with their friends, what is this a sign of? | Depression
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| What is the most commonly abused substance by adolescents? | Alcohol
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| Why are benzodiazepines not used for treating psychiatric disorders in adolescents? | Addiction issues
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| What can pharmacotherapy in adolescence involve? | SSRIs, lithium, and atypical antipsychotics
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| In order to be diagnosed with ADHD, what criteria must be met? | Either inattention or hyperactivity/impulsivity or both for 6 months; presnts before age 12; impairment in two or more settings
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| What non-stimulant medication is used to treat ADHD? | Atomexetine (Strattera)
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| Atomoxetine (Strattera) takes 1-3 weeks for full effect; this is similar to what class of medications? | Antidepressants
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| What is the mode of action of Atomoxetine (Strattera)? | Blocks reuptake of norepinephrine
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| What facet of a person's life is most affected by autism spectrum disorder? | Socialization
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| What specific impairment is always present in autism spectrum disorder? | Language impairment
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| What is involved in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder? | CBT, family support, psychoeducation and atypical antipsychotics
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| What activities could be used by a child during expressive therapy? | Dance, movement, writing, art, painting, singing
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| What does bibliotherapy involve? | Using stories for children to learn
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| What is the mechanism of action for stimulant medications used to treat ADHD? | Increase release and block reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin (amphetamines)
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| Before what time of the day should stimulant medications be given? | 4:00 PM
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| What are five side effects of stimulant medications used to treat ADHD? | Insomnia, appetite suppression, abdominal pain, cardiovascular effects, and potential for abuse
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| What drug schedule do stimulant medications belong? | Schedule II - Can only get a month's supply at a time and you need ID to pick-up
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| Name five examples of stimulant medications used to treat ADHD | Methylphenidate (Ritalin), Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin), Amphetamine (Adderall), Dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine), Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)
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