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evolution of EPS (extrapyramidal system) side effects   4 h acute dystonia (muscle spasm, stiffness, oculogyric crisis). 4 d akinesia (Parkinsonian sxs). 4 wk akathisia (restlessness). 4 mo tardive dyskinesia (often irreversible)  
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Toxicity: antipsychotics   extrapyramidal system side effects, endocrine side effects (DA receptor antagonism -> hyperprolactinemia -> galactorrhea), side effects arising from blocking muscarinic (dry mouth, constipation, alpha (hypotension), and histamine (sedation)receptors.  
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: give symptoms and treatment   rigidity, myoglobinuria, autonomic instability, hyperpyrexia treatment: dantrolene and dopamine agonists  
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treatment: Tourette's   antipsychotics (haldol)  
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treatment: Schizophrenia   antipsychotics  
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treatment: panic disorder   TCAs, Buspirone  
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treatment: OCD   SSRI  
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Depression with insomnia   Trazodone, Mirtazapine  
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treatment: Depression   SSRI, TCAs  
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treatment: bipolar   Mood stabilizers: Lithium, Valproic Acid, Carbamezapine  
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treatment: Atypical depression   MAOI  
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treatment: ADHD   Methylphenidate (Ritalin), Amphetamine  
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treatment: anxiety   Barbiturates, BZD, Buspirone, MAOI  
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treatment: anorexia/bulemia   SSRI  
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treatment for alcohol withdrawal   BZD  
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Difference between repression vs. suppression   withholding idea/feeling from conscious awareness. Repression=involuntary, immature defense vs. Suppression=voluntary, mature defense  
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Describing murder in graphic detail with no emotional response. What defense mechanism is this?   Isolation = separation of feelings from ideas and events.  
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Delerium Tremens. What is the order of symptom appearance and what is the treatment?   Autonomic system hyperactivity (tachycardia, tremors, anxiety), psychotic sxs (hallucinationn, delusions), confusion. Treat with BZD  
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heroin addicts are at risk for what?   hepatitis, abscesses, overdose, hemorrhoids, AIDS, and right sided endocarditis.  
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