Medications for ADHD, Sleep Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Pain
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Which type of medications are used to treat ADHD, sleep disorders, personality disorders clusters, and pain?

  • Antifungals
  • Psychostimulants, hypnotics, SSRIs, and analgesics (correct)
  • Antihistamines
  • Antibiotics

    • How do psychostimulants work to help individuals with ADHD?

  • By increasing stimulus salience in the temporal domain (correct)
  • By decreasing overall arousal level
  • By decreasing the ability to assign somatic markers
  • By decreasing prefrontal dopaminergic activity

    • Which medication is a selective modulation of the GABA receptor and is used for sleep disorders?

  • Adderall
  • Tylenol
  • Strattera
  • Lunesta (correct)

    • What is a common concern regarding the prescription of stimulants for ADHD?

    <p>They increase the risk of substance use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a partial agonist at the mui opioid receptor and is used for pain management?

    <p>Buprenorphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What neurotransmitters are impacted by medications that potentiate levels of dopamine and norepinephrine?

    <p>Dopamine and norepinephrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is less likely to be diagnosed or treated properly for ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Black children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do alpha-2 agonists like Intuniv enhance according to the text?

    <p>Prefrontal cortical regulation of attention and impulse control only</p> Signup and view all the answers

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