A 32-year-old woman with generalized anxiety disorder report…
A 32-year-old woman with generalized anxiety disorder reports excessive worry for 6 months. She wants long-term management but is worried about becoming “dependent” on medication. Which would be the best first-line treatment?
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A 32-year-old woman presents to her primary care provider with complaints of feeling restless, jittery, and unable to sleep for the past 2 weeks. She reports palpitations, tremors, and a sense of constant nervousness. Her past medical history includes asthma, seasonal allergies, and major depressive disorder. She currently takes: Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) Sertraline 100 mg daily Diphenhydramine 25 mg nightly for sleep Lisinopril 5mg PO daily Her vital signs: BP 134/82, HR 104, RR 18, O2 98%, afebrile. Which of the following medications are most likely contributing to this patient’s anxiety symptoms?
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Ms. T is a 36-year-old woman who struggles to fall asleep. She exercises intensely at 10 PM most nights and drinks a cup of black tea right before bed. Which of the following changes is most likely to improve her sleep onset?
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Mr. T is a 47-year-old man with chronic insomnia characterized by difficulty falling and staying asleep. His clinician considers prescribing suvorexant. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of suvorexant?
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