TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Psychiatric Medications A1 - Pelletier-Dattu, Catherine E. PY - 2017 T2 - Lange Smart Charts: Pharmacology, 2e AB - Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintAkathisiaAn inner sense of restlessness.Delirium Tremens (DTs)Autonomic instability, hallucinations, tremor, hypertension, tachycardia, and risk of seizures associated with cessation of alcohol ingestion.DyskinesiasAbnormal involuntary movement.DystoniaMuscle spasm, stiffness.Extrapyramidal Syndrome (EPS)Parkinson-like syndrome, akathisias, and dystonias.Evolution appears as follows: Acute dystonia develops over hoursAkinesia develops over daysAkathisia develops over weeksTardive dyskinesia develops over monthsNeuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)Characterized by muscular rigidity, fever, and autonomic instability; associated with the use of neuroleptic medications (eg, haloperidol).Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Anxiety disorder that is characterized by recurrent, unwanted, intrusive thoughts and/or behaviors.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Anxiety disorder that develops after exposure to one or more traumatic events. Symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilence.Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)Severe form of premenstrual syndrome characterized by depression symptoms, irritability, and tension before menstruation. Occurs in 3–8% of women.Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Type of depression that seems to affect a person at a certain time of the year. It is more common in the late fall and winter months but can be at other times of the year.Serotonin SyndromeCaused by overactivation of central 5-HT receptors; symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, sweating, fever, tachycardia, hypertension, delirium, myoclonus; can induce cardiovascular shock and death.Tardive Dyskinesia (TD)Irreversible syndrome of involuntary choreoathetoid movements associated with chronic use of neuroleptic medications; typically involves mouth, face, limbs, and trunk.Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TENS)Potentially life threatening rare dermatologic reaction, widespread erythema, necrosis, and bullous detachment of the epidermis and mucous membranes. Usually a drug reaction however, can have other etiologies such as infection or malignancy.Trigeminal NeuralgiaSharp, stabbing pain that occurs in one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve.Wernicke-Korsakoff SyndromeNeurologic disorder caused by thiamine deficiency; often seen in chronic alcoholic patients; symptoms include confusion, ataxia, and memory impairment. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Medical CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1114498425 ER -