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Unveiling the World of Mental Health Medications
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Unveiling the World of Mental Health Medications mood stabilizers antidepressants antipsychotics • #psychology #medication #antidepressant • Earn CEUs for this video at: https://www.allceus.com/member/cart/i... • Unlimited Counseling CEUs for $59 https://www.allceus.com/ • Specialty Certificate tracks starting at $89 https://www.allceus.com/certificate-t... • Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Qualified Clinical Supervisor. She received her PhD in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Florida in 2002. In addition to being a practicing clinician, she has provided training to counselors, social workers, nurses and case managers internationally since 2006 through AllCEUs.com Psychopharmacology Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers, Atypical Antipsychotics • AllCEUs is also approved as an education provider for NAADAC, the States of Florida and Texas Boards of Social Work and Mental Health/Professional Counseling, the California Consortium for Addiction Professionals and Professions. Our courses are accepted in most states through those approvals. • Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP, LMHC, NCC, CCDC Executive Director, AllCEUs.com • 2. Define Neurobiology For the following neurotransmitters, Dopamine, GABA, Serotonin, Acetylcholine, identify ◦ Their mechanism of action/purpose ◦ Where they are found ◦ Symptoms of excess insufficiency ◦ Nutritional building blocks ◦ Medications • 3. Neurobiology is the study of the brain and nervous system which generate sensation, perception, movement, learning, emotion, and many of the functions that make us human • 4. Mechanism of action/purpose ◦ movement ◦ memory ◦ pleasurable reward ◦ behavior and cognition ◦ attention ◦ inhibition of prolactin production ◦ sleep ◦ mood ◦ learning • 5. Mechanism of action/purpose ◦ Altered dopamine neurotransmission is implicated in Cognitive control (racing thoughts) Attentional control Impulse control Working memory • 6. Where is it found ◦ Precursor, L-DOPA is synthesized in brain and kidneys ◦ Dopamine functions in several parts of the peripheral nervous system In blood vessels, it inhibits norepinephrine release and acts as a vasodilator (relaxation) In the kidneys, it increases sodium and urine excretion In the pancreas, it reduces insulin production In the digestive system, it reduces gastrointestinal motility and protects intestinal mucosa In the immune system, it reduces lymphocyte activity. • 7. Symptoms of excess insufficiency ◦ Excess of dopamine Unnecessary movements, repetitive tics Psychosis Hypersexuality Nausea Most antipsychotic drugs are dopamine antagonists Dopamine antagonist drugs are also some of the most effective anti-nausea agents • 8. Symptoms of excess insufficiency ◦ Insufficient dopamine Negative symptoms of schizophrenia Pain Parkinson’s Disease Restless legs syndrome Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Neurological symptoms that increase in frequency with age, such as decreased arm swing and increased rigidity. Changes in dopamine levels may also cause age-related changes in cognitive flexibility. • TIMESTAMPS • 00:00 Intro • 03:30 Quick Guide to Understanding Neurotransmitters • 05:28 What does dopamine do? • 05:57 Symptoms of too much or too little dopamine • 07:56 What does serotonin do? • 08:35 Symptoms of too much serotonin • 09:07 What does norepinephrine do? • 14:47 How do antidepressants SSRIs work • 17:25 SNRIs • 24:08 Finding the right antidepressant • 27:05 What do antidepressants treat? What are antidepressants prescribed for? • 29:10 What are atypical antipsychotics and how do atypical antipsychotics work? • 32:02 What are atypical antipsychotics used to treat • 33:25 What are the side effects of antipsychotics • 36:40 What are mood stabilizers and how do they work • 38:32 What are some of the side effects of mood stabilizers • 39:25 Drug Interaction Checker Patient reviews of different drugs
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