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Major Mood Disorders 
#bipolar #cyclothymia #PDD #MDD #depression #manic #mania #dysthymia
MDD #depression #manic ... #mania #dysthymia
Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
Bipolar and Mania ... Bipolar I • Manic ... hx > 1 MDE) • MANIA ... Depressed Mood #Mania ... #Bipolar #Manic
DIG FAST Mnemonic - Symptoms of a Manic Episode in Bipolar Disease

D - Distractibility
I - Impulsivity
Symptoms of a Manic ... Mnemonic #Symptoms #Signs ... #Manic #Mania #
Medical Conditions Causing Mania or Mania-Like Episodes: Pathogenesis
 • Bipolar Disorder -> Combination of individual, genetic,
Conditions Causing Mania ... or Mania-Like Episodes ... hypothesis) #Mania ... #Manic #Secondary
Mood Disorders - Depressed or Elevated Moods - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Major Depressive Disorder
 • 2 week
Bipolar I • Manic ... hx > 1 MDE) • MANIA ... Algorithm #Depression #Mania
Schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Schizoaffective disorder 
•	is Schizophreniform/Schizophrenia plus Manic or depressive symptoms. 
•	Key is the finding of
Schizophrenia plus Manic ... Brief psychotic ... Schizophreniform #Brief
Bipolar Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Disruption of emotional homeostasis
 • Oscillation between mood states
disease course Manic ... Pathophysiology #Signs
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
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Antidepressants - Anti manic
Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline
Minor withdrawal (6 to 36 hours) - Tremulousness, mild anxiety, headache, diaphoresis, palpitations, gastrointestinal
hours) - Single or brief ... and normal vital signs
Biphasic Illness of Leptospirosis
Some patients do not progress to severe disease. Others, rapidly develop severe disease
severe disease w/o brief ... Diagnosis #Illness #Signs