Brief Review

schizophrenia a chronic disease that is characterized by severe emotional disorder and inability to cop with ADLs
s/e of Haldol vs Clozapine
alcohol and other CNS depressants can have an additive effect
Photosensitivity UV radiation causes severe side effects
Blood Dyscrasias
Extrapyramidal Protruding tongue
Pseudoparkinson- shuffling gait, tremors, drooling
Tardive Dyskensia- movements of face, jaw and tongue. Involuntary
Akathisia- inability to sit down
Bipolar disorder- affective disorder charcterized by manic- depressive psychoses




Manic- Sympathetic
Depressive- Parasympathetic
Chapter 58
What are some types of psychoses?
toxic
organic etc

Neurotransmitters

Serotonin
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Acetylcholine
What is the relation ship between dopamine and serotonin?

What effect do they have on psychoses?


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