Reference no: EM133543360
BOOK USED: Chapters, 12 and 13
Stahl, S. M. (2021). Stahl's essential psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific basis and practical applications. Cambridge University Press.
Questions:
1. Discuss the first-line treatment options for ADHD.
2. Outline the symptoms to be addressed first and the pertinent pharmacological agents.
3. Discuss the Mechanism Of Action of the pharmacological agents, any pertinent adverse effects, and evidence for its use.
4. Discuss the pharmacological considerations for individuals with co-morbid ADHD and tic disorder.
5. Discuss the Mechanism Of Action of cholinesterase inhibitors, NMDA antagonists, and the implications for treating Dementia.
6. Describe psychopharmacological intervention for treating the behavioral symptoms of dementia.
7. Discuss pertinent monitoring and safety factors.