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Exam 3: Medications for ADHD, Sleep Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Pain

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Which category of medications is typically used to treat ADHD?

Antipsychotics

Psychostimulants (correct)

Hypnotics

Antidepressants

What is the primary mechanism of action of Vyvanse for treating ADHD?

Opioid receptor agonism

Norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake (correct)

Serotonin reuptake inhibition

GABA modulation

Which side effect is commonly associated with the use of Ambien for sleep disorders?

Daytime drowsiness (correct)

Increased energy

Weight loss

Mood swings

What is the main concern regarding prescribing stimulants to individuals with ADHD?

Increased risk of substance use Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitters are dysregulated in individuals with mood issues and low achievement?

Dopamine and norepinephrine Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible effect of using stimulants with shorter half-lives to control insomnia?

Increased drowsiness during the day Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary neurotransmitter targeted by psychostimulants used to treat ADHD?

Dopamine Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is specifically mentioned for addressing 'Time Blindness' in ADHD treatment?

Intuniv Signup and view all the answers

Which medication used for personality disorders acts as a long-acting benzodiazepine?

Long-acting Benzos Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is known for being a selective modulation of the GABA receptor in treating sleep disorders?

Ambien Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding the effects of Buprenorphine for pain management?

It has a ceiling effect where its action stops at a certain point. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern associated with prescribing stimulants for individuals with ADHD?

Increased risk of substance abuse. Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitter plays a key role in managing emotional and social conflict in individuals with ADHD?

Norepinephrine Signup and view all the answers

Which drug utilization concern is associated with the use of Alpha-2 agonists like Intuniv in ADHD treatment?

Elevated blood pressure. Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common risk factor for addiction among Adderall users according to the provided text?

Dysregulation of dopamine and norepinephrine Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of black children are not diagnosed or treated properly for ADHD?

50% Signup and view all the answers