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l. What is the generic name for Elavil? - Correct answer ✔amitiptyline
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2. Monoamine oxidase is an enzyme found in what area of the body? -
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Correct answer ✔Brain, neck, back, liver
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3. The term "endogenous depression" refers to which of the following? -
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Correct answer ✔lack of certain neurotransmitters
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4. What is the function of monoamine oxidase inhibitors? - Correct answer
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✔prevent destruction of neurotransmitters |! |! |!
that may result in a hypertensive crisis. This substance is referred to as: -
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Correct answer ✔Tyramine |! |!
. The antidepressant prozac is best given at what time of the day when
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considering one of its side effects? - Correct answer ✔6 Morning
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7. Which of the following groups of antidepressant medication does
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Norprarnin fall under? - Correct answer ✔Tricyclics |! |! |! |! |! |!
, 8.What medication comes in a regular oral form as well as a sustained-release
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and extended-release? - Correct answer ✔Wellbutrin (bupropion)
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9. According to the DSM-IV-TR, the diagnosis of depression can only be given
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if the client has at leastsymptoms during the same two week period. -
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Correct answer ✔5 |! |!
10. Prozac is what kind of antidepressant medication? - Correct answer
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✔SSRI
1. Elavil and Librium together equal Limbitrol. Elavil and Triafon together
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equal? - Correct answer ✔Triavil
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12. A new antidepressant medication is: - Correct answer ✔serzone
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13. Enuresis that occurs in children over six yearsold can be treated with
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what type of medication? - Correct answer ✔Tofranil
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14. What does antidepressant medication provide? - Correct answer ✔relief of
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symptoms
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15. What are the contmon older monoamine oxidase inhibitors? - Correct
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answer ✔marplan,Nardil, Parnate |! |!