True of False: The first line treatment for anxiety are benzodiazepines
True
False
Treatment for anxiety is best
with a combination of therapy and medications
if left to resolve on its own
with medications alone
with therapy alone
In geriatrics, after dementia and depression, anxiety is the most common mental health disorder
False
True
The first line treatment for children with anxiety is
medication
psychotherapy
letting the child grow out of it
psychotherapy and medication
Bridge therapy for anxiety when starting an SSRI can include
propranolol
Any of the above
gabapentin
hydroxyzine
Sudden onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children can be related to
Antibiotic treatment for strep throat
Antiviral treatment of influenza
Antidiarrheal treatment for a stomach virus
Antibiotic treatment for acne
Long term use of benzodiazepines can increase the risk of
All of the above
Memory impairment
Depression
Anxiolytic Use Disorder
Benzodiazepines and Alcohol both work on these receptors
Norepinephrine
Serotonin
GABA
Dopamine
Benzodiazepines are mainly indicated for
Panic Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Insomnia
True or False: Abrupt discontinuation of benzodiazepines can be life threatening
True
False
Buspirone can be taken as needed for anxiety
True
False
Anxiety can be due to
a current life stressor
a mental health disorder
a side effect of medication
Any/all of the above
After 36 weeks, therapy alone is shown to have similiar results to medication alone
True
False
