Treatment Algorithms and Guidelines — Flashcards

What is the drug of choice for catatonia? Lodu

_____ is a mood stabilizer with an antisuicidal role.

Neuro/Psych _____ is an ion that is used as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder

Drug of choice for the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia is:

SSRIs should be continued for _____ months after complete remission of symptoms in case of a single episode of depression.

Is ECT effective in reversing the extrapyramidal symptoms of neuroleptics?_____

Which atypical antipsychotic has not been found useful in the treatment of tourette's syndrome?_____

Vilazodone is primarily used to treat _____ disorder and generalized anxiety disorder (off-label)

Electroconvulsive therapy produces a _____ seizure in a patient under anesthesia

Neuro/Psych _____ is an atypical antipsychotic associated with a dose dependent risk for seizures (neurologic complication)