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Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
goal directed activity ... Cyclothymia • Symptoms ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Psychiatry
Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Restraint - Shows excessive restraint in intimate
any occupational activity ... engage in any new activity ... Embarrassment prevents new activity ... PersonalityDisorder #Diagnosis #Psychiatry ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
Differential Considerations for a Seizure or Seizure-like Event
The following diagnoses may have presentations that can be
differentiate from seizure activity ... Extrapyramidal symptoms ... infections - Tetanus PSYCHIATRIC
Mood Disorders - Depressed or Elevated Moods - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Major Depressive Disorder
 • 2 week
goal directed activity ... Cyclothymia • Symptoms ... Mania #Bipolar #Psychiatry
STRESS RESPONSE CONTINUUM
READY: 
 • Sense of mission, Spiritually and emotionally well, Physically healthy, Emotionally available,
Emotional numbness, Activity ... Exhausted, Physical symptoms ... diagnosis #ems #psychiatry
Conduct Disorder (CD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Must have >3 symptoms present in the past
- Must have >3 symptoms ... months, with >1 symptom ... past 6 months - Symptoms ... someone into sexual activity ... #signs #psychiatry
Mental Status Exam (MSE)
Note: The MSE is a "snapshot" of a patient at a specific time.
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- Psychomotor activity ... of illness, the symptoms ... MentalStatusExam #MSE #psychiatry
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Must have >4 symptoms for >6 months,
- Must have >4 symptoms ... a sibling - Symptoms ... and vindictive symptoms ... others • Often actively ... #signs #psychiatry
Trauma & Stressor Related Psychiatric Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

 - Adjustment Disorder - Development of
Stressor Related Psychiatric ... or Behavioural Symptoms ... of Event Onset, Symptoms ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Psychiatry
Symptoms of Depression 

Mnemonic: "A SAD FACES" 

#Mnemonic #Depression #Symptoms #ASADFACES #Diagnosis #Psychiatry
Symptoms of Depression ... Mnemonic #Depression #Symptoms ... ASADFACES #Diagnosis #Psychiatry