Psychopharmacologic treatments for patients with multiple mental health disorders.
Psychopharmacologic treatments for patients with multiple mental health disorders.
Consider the potential effects these psychopharmacologic treatments may have on co-existing mental health conditions and/or their potential effects on your patient’s overall health.
Address the following short answer prompts for your assignment. Be sure to include references to the learning resources for this week.
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- In 3 or 4 sentences, explain the appropriate drug therapy for a patient who presents with MDD and a history of alcohol abuse. Which drugs are contraindicated, if any, and why? Be specific. What is the time frame within which the patient should see a resolution of symptoms?
- List 4 predictors of late-onset generalized anxiety disorder.
- List 4 potential neurobiological causes of psychotic major depression.
- An episode of major depression is defined as a period of time lasting at least 2 weeks. List at least 5 symptoms required for the episode to occur. Be specific.
- List 3 classes of drugs, with a corresponding example for each class, that precipitate insomnia. Be specific.
Psychopharmacologic treatments for patients with multiple mental health disorders.
