Psych 1 Exam

Treatment

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Triggers seizure to improve symptoms. Used in elderly, pregnancy, children, psychosis, and catatonia

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Noninvasive magnetic stimulation to the brain that stimulates nerve cells. Used in pregnancy, OCD, anxiety, PTSD

Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Pulses of electrical energy through the vagus nerve. NOT used in pregnancy

Citalopram

SSRI: need to check ECG

Escitalopram

SSRI for those older than 12

Fluoxetine

SSRI for those older than 8 (longest half life)

Fluvoxamine

SSRI

Paroxetine

SSRI

Sertaline

SSRI

Vilazodone

SSRI

Vortioxetine

SSRI

Desvenlafaxine

SNRI

Duloxetine

SNRI

Levomilinacipram

SNRI

Milnacipran

SNRI

Venlafaxine

SNRI

Mitrazapine

Atypical: tertracyclic antidepressant (consiptation, weight gain, sedation)

Trazadone

Atypical: Serotonin modulator for older than 6 (insomnia, boner)

Bupropion

Atypical: NDRI (skinny, sex, smoking, seizures)

Dextromethorphan/Bupropion

Atypical antidepressant: NMDA adults

Esketamine

Atypical antidepressant: ketamine nasal spray adults

Quetiapine

Atypical antipsychotics

Ariprazole

Atypical antipsych

Brexpiprazole

Atypical antipsychotic

Cariprzine

Atypical antipsychotics

TCA

-pramine -triptyline

Isocarboxazid

MAOI older than 16

Phenelzine

MAOI

Selegiline

MAOI

Tranylcypromine

MAOI

acute mania treatment

Lithium, depakote, carbamazepine (antipsychotics and benzos) SLEEP

Acute MDE treatment

Lithium, Lamotrigine

Olanzapine/Fluoxetine, Quetiapine, Lurasidone, Lumateperone, Cariprazine

Acute Mixed Episode Treatment

Manic: LDC

MDE: LLL

Antipsychotics: OQCRAZ

Maintenence therapy bipolar

Manic: LDC

MDE: Lamotrigine