
⚕️Medicinoz Mnemonic For NEET PG | INICET | FMGE – Prep
February 22, 2025 at 05:09 PM
Mnemonic for the Pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders is
“A MOOD MAP”, covering major drug classes:
▪️A – Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, MAOIs) → For depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD
▪️M – Mood stabilizers (Lithium, Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine) → For bipolar disorder
▪️O – Opioid antagonists (Naltrexone) → For substance use disorders
▪️O – Other agents (Buspirone for anxiety, Propranolol for performance anxiety, Prazosin for PTSD nightmares)
▪️D – Dopamine antagonists (Antipsychotics: Typical – Haloperidol; Atypical – Olanzapine, Risperidone) → For schizophrenia, bipolar, agitation
▪️M – Memory enhancers (Cholinesterase inhibitors like Donepezil, Rivastigmine) → For dementia
▪️A – Anxiolytics (Benzodiazepines like Lorazepam, Alprazolam; Non-benzos like Buspirone) → For anxiety disorders
▪️P – Psychostimulants (Methylphenidate, Amphetamines) → For ADHD less
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