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8.9 Biological Treatment of Psychological Disorders

AB
biological psychologywhere medication is utilized
Antidepressantsmost are SSRIs, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Example Anti-depressantsProzac, Zoloft, Celexa
Anti-anxiety Drugsdrugs called Benzodiazepines
Example Anti-anxiety DrugsXanax, Klonopin
Mood stabilizershelp those with bipolar disorder
Example mood stabilizerlithium
Antipsychoticsdrugs called Neuroleptics; treat conditions like Schizophrenia
Antipsychotics side effectstardive dyskinesia (twitches)
Anti-Anxiety side effectsBuild a tolerance, physical dependence


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