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Diagnosis & Management in
Psychiatric-Mental Health II
Practicum | Questions & Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
Stigma of Maternal Mental Health Disorders
Answer:
-may impact the individual's sense of safety regarding sharing their negative
or challenging experiences
• may fear revealing symptoms to others out of shame, guilt, or fear that their
infant may be taken away from them
Question:
___________ and ___________ have been demonstrated to have the lowest
serum concentrations among infants exposed to medication during
breastfeeding
Answer:
,Bupropion and Sertraline
Question:
Pediatric Anxiety & Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Answer:
-Separation anxiety
-Social anxiety
-OCD
-Body dysmorphic disorder
Question:
Anxiety
Answer:
-Increased brain activity in the amygdala & prefrontal cortex
-PET scans have also shown reduced serotonin binding in patients with
anxiety
-GAD
• persistent, uncontrollable worrying that causes emotional distress,
symptoms on most days, for a period of at least 6 months
-Symptoms:
• worrying, restlessness, irritability, muscle tension, fatigue, sleep
disturbances
,Question:
Risk factors for developing anxiety
Answer:
-genetic predisposition (family history of anxiety)
-being female
-recent life stressors
-chronic physical illness
-lack of support during childhood
Question:
Medications for anxiety: GAD
Answer:
-SSRIs
-SNRIs
-buspirone
-Drug Therapy at least 12 months
Question:
Medications for anxiety: Panic Disorder
Answer:
-paroxetine
-sertraline
, -fluoxetine
-Drug therapy 6-9 months
Question:
Medications for anxiety: OCD
Answer:
-fluoxetine
-fluvoxamine
-sertraline
-paroxetine
-clomipramine (TCA)
-Drug therapy for at least 1 year
Question:
Medications for anxiety: Social Anxiety Disorder
Answer:
-sertraline
-paroxetine
-Drug therapy takes 4 weeks to see effects