A. block the action of dopamine
B. facilitate the action of dopamine
C. increase levels of dopamine
D. decrease levels of dopamine
Related Mcqs:
- In a severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms and self – injurious acts, which of the following would not be observed?
A. Auditory hallucinations
B. Severe psychomotor retardation
C. Auto enucleation
D. Intellectual disorganization - The chief distinguished feature of psychotic disorders is:
A. confusion of fantasy and reality
B. antisocial conduct
C. overwhelming anxiety
D. obsessive behavior - Psychological dependence or mood – or behavior – altering drugs is known as:
A. drug psychosis
B. a substance related disorder
C. an orthopsychosis
D. a psychotropic disorder - Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?
A. Tofranil (imipramine)
B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
C. Norpramin (desipramine)
D. Astelin (azelastine) - Which of these drugs is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis?
A. Tofranil (imipramine)
B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
C. Norpramin (desipramine)
D. Astelin (azelastine) - The most common pharmaceutical drugs for AD/HD treatment are somewhat controversial. They come from which general group?
A. Anti – Inflammatory
B. Sedatives
C. Stimulants
D. Anti – Psychotics - Which of these mood stabilizing drugs does NOT have any anticonvulsive affect?
A. Sodium valproate
B. Lithium carbonate
C. Carbamazepine
D. Gabapentin - Opiate drugs occupy the same receptor sites as:
A. endorphins
B. serotonin
C. axon terminal
D. dendrite - Which of these drugs is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis?
A. Trofanil (impramine)
B. Welbutrin (bupropion)
C. Norpramin (desipramine)
D. Astelin (azelastine) - Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?
A. Trofanil (impramine)
B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
C. Norpramin (desipramine)
D. Astelin (azelastine)
