Drugs Used In Mental Health Disorders Crossword

Partial Serotonin and Dopamine Agonist, Short-term relief symptoms of anxiety
Common adverse effects: Sedation, Lethargy Serious Adverse effects: Slurred speech, Dizziness
CNS depressants, reduce anxiety by stimulating the neurotramitter
All except _____ are used to treat anxiety from alcohol withdrawl
Drug of choice for alcohol withdrawl
Phobic disorders often lead to exaggerated ________ behaviors and leave their victims functionally disabled.
Drug of choice for treating OCD ?
Used often for mild anxiety: NOT addictive
Sedative-hypnotic; High potential for abuse
There are 5 types of antidepressants:Miscellaneous agents, MAOI's, SSRI's SNRI's & ____?
Block metabolic destruction of norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin neurotransmitters
Serious adverse effect of MAOIs?
When taking MAOIs patient shouldn't ingest meals with a high _____?
Celexa, Lexapro, Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, Zoloft are ALL _______?
Actions: Inhibit reuptake and destruction of serotonin and norepinephrine from synaptic cleft
Prolong action of norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin by blocking reuptake
Used to treat acute mania associated with bipolar disorder
Typical and Atypical agents are asssociated with which drug therapy?
_______ effects can be minimized by administering drugs at bedtime.
Most common cause of nonadherence
Nueroleptic malignant syndrome is potentially ______.