Appropriate drug therapy for a patient who presents with MDD

Appropriate drug therapy for a patient who presents with MDD

Address the following short answer prompts for your assignment. Be sure to include references to the Learning Resources for this week.

1. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain the and a history of alcohol abuse. Which drugs are contraindicated, if any, and why? Be specific. What is the timeframe that the patient should see resolution of symptoms?

2. List 4 predictors of late onset generalized anxiety disorder.

3. List 4 potential neurobiology causes of psychotic major depression.

4. An episode of major depression is defined as a period of time lasting at least 2 weeks. List at least 5 symptoms required for the episode to occur. Be specific.

5. List 3 classes of drugs, with a corresponding example for each class, that precipitate insomnia. Be specific.

NOTE.

APA format

At least 2 pages

4 References not more than 5years