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Schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Schizoaffective disorder 
•	is Schizophreniform/Schizophrenia plus Manic or depressive symptoms. 
•	Key is the finding of
or depressive symptoms ... psychosis outside of mood ... • 1 day of symptoms ... and the major mood ... and the major mood
Psychotic Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Mood disorder with psychotic features
 • Psychotic symptoms present exclusively during
Diagnosis Algorithm Mood ... • Psychotic symptoms ... exclusively during major mood ... • Psychotic symptoms ... present outside of mood
Mood Disorders - Depressed or Elevated Moods - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Major Depressive Disorder
 • 2 week
Mood Disorders - ... period, depressed mood ... • Depressed mood ... with Depressed Mood ... Cyclothymia • Symptoms
Cushing Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms
Generalized: Weight gain, Slow healing of cuts, Increased risk of infections,
Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms ... intolerance, Headache, Moon ... Syndrome #Signs #Symptoms
Bipolar Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Disruption of emotional homeostasis
 • Oscillation between mood states
Oscillation between mood ... expansive/irritable mood ... taking Euthymic Mood ... - depressed mood ... Pathophysiology #Signs #Symptoms
Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
Causes of Elevated Mood ... elevated or irritable mood ... Cyclothymia • Symptoms ... without clear mood ... and Depressed Mood
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Symptoms (included in DSM 5 criteria) - Present during
Clinical Findings Symptoms ... - Depressed Mood ... suicide Other Symptoms ... of libido - Mood ... Pathophysiology #Signs #Symptoms
Exogenous Testosterone Side Effects
 • Mood disorder, Depression, Aggression
 • ↑ Erythropoiesis
 • Hypogonadism +/-BPH, prostate
Side Effects • Mood ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Borderline Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Behavioral Traits:
 • Unstable Relationships - Alternating extremes of idealization
severe dissociative symptoms ... • Unstable Mood ... reactivity of mood ... (fear of) - Mood ... the above with symptoms
Post-Concussive Syndrome
Thinking/Remembering 
 • Difficulty thinking clearly 
 • Feeling slowed down 
 • Difficulty concentrating
light Emotional/Mood ... Neurology #Diagnosis #Symptoms