1)Approximately of the U.S. population experience some form of mental disorder in any given year.

2The most common method of drug classification in psychiatry is by .

3The effects of antipsychotic medications on the serve to moderate or blunt emotional arousal.

4 Depression is believed to result from deficiencies of .

5  is the only drug in psychiatry for which there is effective prophylaxis against disease recurrence.

Benzodiazepines produce __________ in animals.

One side effect of benzodiazepine use is __________.

Depression is believed to result from deficiencies of __________.

The term __________ is used to describe those drugs which have a special or unique effect on the mind or mental functioning.

Manic patients are most commonly prescribed __________ to stabilize their moods.

Which of the following was not involved in the development of a classification system of mental illnesses in the 1800's?

Reduction of pain by rendering the patient unconscious is called __________.

The symptoms of tardive dyskinesia are all reversible upon cessation of the medication.

Approximately __________ of the U.S. population experience some form of mental disorder in any given year.

Depressant drugs like barbiturates and benzodiazepines influence which neurotransmitter system?

The most common method of drug classification in psychiatry is by __________.

__________ was synthesized in 1950 by Paul Charpentier, was initially used as an anesthesia in surgery, and was later widely used for its calming effects on agitated psychotic patients.

A common name for flunitrazepam is __________.

The action of antipsychotics on the __________ produce some profound side effects.

Which of the following is a benzodiazepine tranquilizer?

Which of the following is a barbiturate?

Unlike barbiturates, benzodiazepines do not produce dependence.

Greater use of psychotherapeutics is found in those with more education and higher income levels.

A drug that induces sleep is called a(n) __________ drug.

Benzodiazepines are thought to act through __________.

Tolerance develops to the effects of __________.

Tardive dyskinesia is most characterized by __________.

__________ was an early treatment for severe depression and is still used today.

Researchers in the 1950s used __________ to create a "model psychosis" to study possible etiological factors contributing to mental illness.

The therapeutic effects of cyclics and MAOIs usually occur within hours of administration.