_______________________________________________ Psychedelic Medicine and Interventional Psychiatry
105.The recommended initial dose of nasal spray esketamine for adults with treatment-resistant depression is A) 5 mg. B) 56 mg.
108.The goal of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is to A) stimulate the prefrontal cortex. B) provide a competing traumatic experience. C) induce a seizure through applied electric shocks. D) induce the creation of new dendrites in the brain. 109.Which of the following statements regarding transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is TRUE? A) Anesthesia is required and is given with this procedure. B) This procedure uses large magnets to stimulate the neurons in the amygdala. C) The only potential side effects of TMS are headache and minor discomfort in the scalp. D) TMS consists of painful electromagnetic pulses that pass through the skin and to the brain.
C) 150 mg. D) 500 mg.
106.Research indicates that a modest dose of psilocybin given to patients with terminal cancer under the supervision of trained therapists can improve A) prognosis. B) life expectancy. C) mood and quality of life. D) tumor size and associated pain. 107.Which of the following psychedelics has been studied for the treatment of social anxiety in persons with autism?
110.Deep brain stimulation
A) is dangerous and potentially painful. B) is the subject of intense research for the treatment of eating disorders. C) has been proven effective in amelioration of severe depression in large randomized controlled trials. D) involves the permanent implantation of electrodes that send regular and continuous electrical impulses to stimulate a specific part of the brain.
A) MDMA B) Ibogaine C) Mescaline D) Psilocybin
Course Code: SWTX10PM
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