Questions
- Epidemiology of Depression
- What are the main risk factors for depression?
- What are the differentials?
- Outline the current neuro-chemical amine hypotheses of depression
- Explain normal response to stress and bereavement
- What are criteria for Depressive episode ?
- What are the symptoms of depression ?
- How is depression classified ?
- What are the investigations to diagnose depression ?
- What are the types of depression ?
- What are the types of Anti-depressants ?
- What side effect does Sertraline have if taken during the First trimester of pregnancy ?
- Which SSRI is used first line in patients below 18 ?
- Which SSRI can be considered in older patients with chronic heart disease ?
- Which type of anti-depressant is most likely to can cause Hyponatraemia ?
- What 4 Drugs do SSRI interact with ?
- What is the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th line treatments of depression ?
- What is Serotonin Syndrome ?
- What is Discontinuation syndrome ?