Biological Therapies revision cards 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologySchizophreniaA2/A-levelAQA Created by: natworledgeCreated on: 06-10-15 10:34 What theory are conventional drugs based on? Dopamine hypothesis 1 of 10 What is an example of a conventional drug? Chlorpromazine 2 of 10 What is the process involved in conventional antipsychotics? They fully block the action of dopamine by blocking the D2 receptors 3 of 10 What is the process involved in atypical anytipsychotics? They block the dopamine receptors temporarily but rapidly dissociate after a certain amount of time 4 of 10 What did Davis et al find? Relapse occured in 55% of the patients whose drugs were replaced by placebos 5 of 10 Name a side effect of conventional antipsychotics. Tardive Dyskinesia 6 of 10 How is motivation effected in conventional antipsychotics? They reduce their motivation to look for possible solutions. 7 of 10 What did a meta analysis carried out by Leucht find on the superiority of antipsychotics? Atypical antipsychotics had superiority over conventional antipsychotics. 8 of 10 Which antipsychotics have fewer side effects? Atypical 9 of 10 Name the two evaluation points for ECT. 1. ECT is no different from perscribed drugs in terms of effectiveness 10 of 10
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