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Assessing severity of depersonalisation and derealisation symptoms 

#Diagnosis #Management #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry #DPRD #Depersonalization #Derealization
derealisation symptoms ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Psychiatry
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Symptoms (included in DSM 5 criteria) - Present during
Clinical Findings Symptoms ... same two week period ... suicide Other Symptoms ... Pathophysiology #Signs #Symptoms ... #Psychiatry
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Short monitoring period ... needs to keep symptom ... Longer monitoring period ... needs to keep symptom ... Comparison #cardiology #management
Bipolar Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Disruption of emotional homeostasis
 • Oscillation between mood states
- Definite periods ... Pathophysiology #Signs #Symptoms ... #Psychiatry
Waxy Flexibility in Catatonia

Catatonia is a psychomotor condition characterized by the total loss of motor initiative,
that catatonic symptoms ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #psychiatry
Mood Disorders - Depressed or Elevated Moods - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Major Depressive Disorder
 • 2 week
Disorder • 2 week period ... Cyclothymia • Symptoms ... Mania #Bipolar #Psychiatry
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
life • M=F Symptoms ... incidentaloma/periodic ... panic attack-type symptoms ... Less common symptoms ... leukocytosis, psychiatric
Goals and limits for treatment of Hyponatremia Stratified by duration and risk of Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome
<48h) Severe symptoms ... Mild or moderate symptoms ... mEq/L in any 24h period ... Moderate or mild symptoms ... goals #limits #management
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Symptoms of PICS:
 - Physical Domain: Generalized weakness, Fatigue, Difficulty walking
 - Cognitive
Syndrome (PICS) Symptoms ... illness - Prior psychiatric ... PICS #diagnosis #management
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Diagnosis and Management ... • Persons with psychiatric ... musculoskeletal symptoms ... Psychiatric symptoms ... Nutrition #Diagnosis #Management