Depression is associated with _____ total REM sleep
#2
MAO inhibitors may be used to treat anxiety and treatment-resistant _____ depression (not first line)
#3
Neuro/Psych Adverse effects of tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) include respiratory _____ and hyperpyrexia
#4
Atypical depression is associated with _____, which is being able to experience improved mood in response to positive events, albeit briefly
#5
Atypical depression is associated with _____-phagia
#6
depression
#7
serotonin
#8
A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
#9
What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
#10
Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern is most associated with what season?
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Flashcard 1: Depression is associated with _____ total REM sleep
Answer: increased
Flashcard 2: MAO inhibitors may be used to treat anxiety and treatment-resistant _____ depression (not first line)
Answer: atypical
Flashcard 3: Neuro/Psych Adverse effects of tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) include respiratory _____ and hyperpyrexia
Answer: depression
Flashcard 4: Atypical depression is associated with _____, which is being able to experience improved mood in response to positive events, albeit briefly
Answer: mood reactivity
Flashcard 5: Atypical depression is associated with _____-phagia
Answer: hyper
Flashcard 6: depression
Answer:
Extra: early morning awakening incomplete decreased: NE, dopamine, serotonin
Flashcard 7: serotonin
Answer: raphe nucleus
Flashcard 8: A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
Answer: Find out why the patient feels that way. Do not offer false reassurance or anything that could be interpreted as flirtation. (e.g. You still look great!)
Flashcard 9: What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
Answer: 1. less delta-wave sleep
2. more REM sleep
3. more/earlier awakenings
(decreased delta-wave sleep (stage N3)
decreased REM latency
increased REM early in sleep cycle
increased total time in REM
repeated nighttime awakenings
early-morning awakening)
Flashcard 10: Major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern is most associated with what season?
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