A 45-year-old female patient continues to maintain the re-experiencing of her fear of the opposite sex, which began one year ago when she was sexually assaulted on her way to a parking garage. Which two brain regions increase cortisol and are involved in the reciprocal relationship resulting in this symptom?

Which of the following symptoms is a common side effect of Lithium and not a potential sign of toxicity?

The ANOVA technique requires more than two groups.

What information is required to be included on a prescription? This may be a list or an example prescription.

Which of the following correctly defines a prodrug?

You know from your psychopharmacology class that serotoninergic medications should not be combined, like prescribing and SSRI and an MAOI together. Due to potential interactions, it’s suggest that an SSRI should be stopped for 1-2 weeks prior to starting an MOAI, with one exception. Which SSRI is the exception requiring a longer wash-out period?

Which of the following statements is true regarding treatment of OCD?

Your patient is taking amitriptyline (Elavil) 50mg at bedtime for sleep. Which of the following mechanisms of actions is associated with the side effects of sedation and weight gain?

What are the four elements of capacity needed prior to consenting a patient for treatment? What are examples of conditions/elements that may impair capacity?

A 39-year-old woman has recently been diagnosis with major depression disorder, moderate level, and is seeking medication support after therapy has not been effective on its own. She has several other general medication conditions including diabetes and COPD (respiratory condition), for which she takes a multitude of medications. Which of the following treatment options would be least likely to cause side effects or interactions with other medications?