, Relationship between hereditary and mood disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Hereditary factors account for 60% to 80% of mood disorders
Agoraphobia - CORRECT ANSWERS-Anxiety attack for individuals who avoid other
people, places, or events
Loose association - CORRECT ANSWERS-Disorder in thinking that occurs when the
individual cannot interpret the information and the conversation does not flow
Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS-A profoundly disabling thought process disorder
Catatonic schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by a rigid pose for long
periods of time
Obsessive-compulsive disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by thoughts
that are recurrent, intrusive, and senseless; and behaviors that are performed
repeatedly and ritualistically
Anorexia nervosa - CORRECT ANSWERS-A severe form of self-starvation
Prodromal stage - CORRECT ANSWERS-The beginning stage of schizophrenia
Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWERS-A SSRI drug
Serotonin Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS-Signs and symptoms include anxiety,
agitation, sweating, confusion, tremors, restlessness, lack of coordination, and rapid
heart rate
Lithium - CORRECT ANSWERS-Monitor serum drug level; can cause diabetes
insipidus
Citalopram - CORRECT ANSWERS-increases the amount of serotonin in the brain by
inhibiting reuptake
Amitriptyline - CORRECT ANSWERS-a tricyclic antidepressant that can cause unstable
ventricular dysrhythmias
Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can cause birth defects when used during
the first trimester of pregnancy
Hereditary factors account for 60% to 80% of mood disorders
Agoraphobia - CORRECT ANSWERS-Anxiety attack for individuals who avoid other
people, places, or events
Loose association - CORRECT ANSWERS-Disorder in thinking that occurs when the
individual cannot interpret the information and the conversation does not flow
Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS-A profoundly disabling thought process disorder
Catatonic schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by a rigid pose for long
periods of time
Obsessive-compulsive disorders - CORRECT ANSWERS-Characterized by thoughts
that are recurrent, intrusive, and senseless; and behaviors that are performed
repeatedly and ritualistically
Anorexia nervosa - CORRECT ANSWERS-A severe form of self-starvation
Prodromal stage - CORRECT ANSWERS-The beginning stage of schizophrenia
Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWERS-A SSRI drug
Serotonin Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS-Signs and symptoms include anxiety,
agitation, sweating, confusion, tremors, restlessness, lack of coordination, and rapid
heart rate
Lithium - CORRECT ANSWERS-Monitor serum drug level; can cause diabetes
insipidus
Citalopram - CORRECT ANSWERS-increases the amount of serotonin in the brain by
inhibiting reuptake
Amitriptyline - CORRECT ANSWERS-a tricyclic antidepressant that can cause unstable
ventricular dysrhythmias
Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can cause birth defects when used during
the first trimester of pregnancy
