2024 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
MIDTERM EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which medication is an antianxiety? - CORRECT-ANSWERSA. Xanax
Which one of these medications does NOT cause sedation? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSArtane
Routes of drug administration include - CORRECT-ANSWERSIntransally and
transdermally
In considering drug absorption - CORRECT-ANSWERSGastrointestinal
diseases may interfere
What percentage of people with depression also have suicidal ideation at
some point? - CORRECT-ANSWERS80%
Light therapy can be helpful for depressed patients because? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIt is effective, low cost treatment that can be done at home
Exercising can be helpful for depressed people because it - CORRECT-
ANSWERSImproves motivation, energy, and mood
Your patient who is depressed has been prescribed medication, you should
remind them - CORRECT-ANSWERSAll of the above
ECT is believed to help someone who is depressed by? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSRedirecting brain activity
If someone experiences a cycle of extreme highs and extreme lows he/she
may be diagnosed with? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBipolar
Which of the following is NOT a type of bipolar disorder? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSBipolar III
Some medications exacerbate the manic cycle of bipolar individuals such as?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSAll of the above
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