Which type of medication can cause changes in metabolism that can cause weight gain and may increase the risk of diabetes and high cholesterol in individuals?Mood stabilizersAntidepressantsAntipsychoticsHypnotics

Patients having a poor metabolism phenotype will have an increased elimination of the active drug

Metabolic effects (weight gain, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia), sedation, orthostatic hypotension, anticholinergic effects, cardiac effects (QT prolongation), agranulocytosis (rare)

Select all that applyAntipsychotic drugs do which of the following in individuals with severe psychological disorders? Multiple select question.promote weight lossreduce tensiondecrease hallucinationsdiminish agitated behaviorimprove social behaviorrelieve chronic pain

Which of the following is NOT a side effect of the SSRI type of antidepressant drug?Multiple choice question.impaired sexual functioningheadacheanxietymemory difficultiesinsomnia

___ drugs are drugs that regulate mood and help alleviate depressed mood through their effects on neurotransmitters in the brain.Multiple choice question.StimulantHallucinogenAntidepressantRegulator