Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management Panic Disorder Clinical Presentation Labs, Studies & Imaging Treatment & Management Phobias Clinical Presentation Labs, … [Read more...]
Episode 133: Abuse, Violence, and Trauma Disorders
Abuse, grief and suicide
Child Abuse Things you should know The physical, sexual or emotional maltreatment or neglect of a child or children Classification: Neglect Physical Abuse Psychological or Emotional Abuse Sexual Abuse: Several studies have shown that in North America Studies that as many … [Read more...]
Substance abuse, Acute Stress Disorder & Conduct disorder
Substance Dependence Things you should know Use of one or more substances leads to a clinically significant impairment or distress Signs and Symptoms See Diagnosis below Diagnosis Physical assessment Laboratory test Toxicology screening - using either blood or … [Read more...]
Personality Disorders
Things to know Inflexible patterns of behavior which cause significant difficulty with social interactions Ego-syntonic Cluster A (Mad - weird) Paranoid Personality Disorder Characteristics Very suspicious of others. Patients tend to blame problems on others. … [Read more...]
