ANSWERS

These are the answers to the questions that you will have to correctly complete in order to obtain continuing education credit for the presentation. 1) The trend is one of increasing utilization of psychotropic medications; 2) When selecting anti-depressants, the SSRI type are generally utilized first and the traditiona TCA's or Tri Cyclic Antidepressants are generally utilized last; 3) Whereas there had really only been one mood stabilizer for a considerable number of years, we now have more choices; 4) The trend in prescribing of anti-psychotics is to move toward Atypical Antipsychotics; and 5) When having to prescribe anxiolytics, the trend is toward non-addicting types when ever it is appropriate.