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DSM-5 criteria for major depressive disorder and persistent depressive disorder #Diagnosis #Psychiatry #DSM5 #DSM #Criteria #MDD
DSM-5 criteria for ... major depressive ... and persistent depressive ... disorder #Diagnosis #Psychiatry ... #DSM5 #DSM #Criteria
Comparison of withdrawal effect likeliness between common antidepressant medications

#psychiatry #depression #antidepressants #ssri #snri #discontinuation #withdrawal #comparison
between common antidepressant ... medications #psychiatry ... #depression #antidepressants
Depression mnemonics derived from the Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Tool Kit (GLAD-PC)

#depression #wellness
Depression mnemonics ... for Adolescent Depression ... (GLAD-PC) #depression ... #wellness #psychiatry ... emotionalhealth #dsm5
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
Antidepressant Medications ... The choice of depression ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry ... DecisionAid #SSRIs #Antidepressants
Drugs for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
 • Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline,
Drugs for Depression ... NET Tricyclic Antidepressants ... resistant to other antidepressants ... Atypical Antidepressants ... #Pharmacology #Management
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Symptoms (included in DSM 5 criteria) - Present during
Major Depressive ... Symptoms (included in DSM ... MajorDepressiveDisorder #Depression ... Signs #Symptoms #Psychiatry
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Risk factors: Previous acute enteric infection, Female
Diagnosis and Management ... Somatisation, Anxiety or depression ... Line: Tricyclic antidepressants ... Line: Tricyclic antidepressants ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis #Management
SNRls (Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors) - FDA Approved Indications 

Venlafaxine (Effexor) - GAD, MDD, Panic Disorder, SAD
commonly used antidepressants ... besides major depressive ... #Pharmacology #Psychiatry
SSRI Initiation
How long before increasing dose?
 • 4 wks. Initial response in 2-4 wks, max response
Depression: 50% ... SSRI #Initiation #depression ... #psychiatry #treatment ... #management
DSM 5: Elimination of the “5 Axes” Model
 • Axis I - Primary mental health disorder
DSM 5: Elimination ... exacerbation, major depressive ... current and past psychiatric ... contribute to psychiatric ... support system #DSM5