Basic Information | Side Effects | Psychotropic Drugs and Media | Classes of Drugs | Miscellaneous |
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Any drug capable of affecting the mind, emotions, and behavior.
What is a psychotropic drug?
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List two side effects of Psychotropic Drugs that were discussed in the presentation and not yet listed
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Name one media outlet that depicts frequent use of psychotropic drugs by the wealthy that was mentioned in today's presentation
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Tricyclics MAOIs
What are the three most commonly prescribed classes of Antidepressants
SSRIs |
Drugs for lifestyle problems
Other than Psychotropic drugs, what other kinds of drugs are the wealthy more likely to be prescribed? |
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Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Anti-anxiety agents, mood stabilizers, stimulants, anti-obsessive agents
How many categories of psychotropic drugs did we talk about today?
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List two side effects of Psychotropic Drugs that were discussed in the presentation and not yet listed
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Name one media outlet that depicts frequent use of psychotropic drugs by the wealthy that was mentioned in today's presentation
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Typical Atypical
What are the two classes of drugs that anti-psychotics are broken into?
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erectile dysfunction, baldness, anti-wrinkle Botox injections, eye medicine to thicken lashes
List three different "lifestyle problems" usually dealt with by wealthy populations
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Mental Illness diseases and conditions
What kind of conditions are psychotropic Drugs used to treat?
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List two side effects of Psychotropic Drugs that were discussed in the presentation and not yet listed
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Name one media outlet that depicts frequent use of psychotropic drugs by the wealthy that was mentioned in today's presentation
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Bipolar disorder
What conditions are mood stabilizers typically prescribed for?
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-insurance, regular doctor visits, cost of medication, etc.
Name at least one reason that correlates wealthy individuals with high rates of prescriptions
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No, effective in management but not as a cure
Are psychotropic drugs an effective cure for a condition? |
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List two side effects of Psychotropic Drugs that were discussed in the presentation and not yet listed
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Brainstorm an additional aspect of the media or give a specific example of sensationalizing psychotropic drug use within the wealthy
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Antidepressants, especially SSRIs
What other class of drugs is used to treat anxiety (other than typical anti-anxiety agents?)
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Anti-Obsessive Agents (Anafranil, Luvox, Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft)
What class of drugs works on conditions like OCD?
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Not typically, though some provide immediate relief, they are intended and effective at managing a condition over time.
Are Pschotropic drugs designed to work instantly?
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List two side effects of Psychotropic Drugs that were discussed in the presentation and not yet listed
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Great!
Brainstorm an additional aspect of the media or give a specific example of sensationalizing psychotropic drug use within the wealthy
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Stimulants
(Adderall, Cylert, Dexedrine, Ritalin)
What class of drugs is used in the treatment of conditions like ADHD?
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Anti-depressants (Klonopin, Paxil, Xanax, Zoloft)
What class of drugs is also used to treat panic disorders, as well as it's usually assigned domain?
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