Psychiatric Review in the
Emergency Department
Medical Mimicry
Psychotic Mimics
Organic Brain Lesion
Substance Use
Anxious mimics
Arrythmias
"Dying makes you anxious"
Thyroid Disorders
Depressive Mimics
Anemia
Epstein Barr
Subtopic
General Tips
Comorbidities
Recent Illness
Polypharmacy
UCTV Review by Dr Paul Linde
Psychiatric pathology
"Barriers to providing optimal management of psychiatric patients in the emergency department..."
Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform
Brief Psychotic Episode
Depressive Disorders
Major Depression
Anxiety Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
3 out of 6:
Panic Disorder
Maladaptive
Behavior
Unexpected, recurrent panic attacks
Panic Attack
Abrupt surge of at least 4/13:
DSM V
Universal Qualifiers
Substantially excess symptoms
Between mild and severe
Few to no excess symptoms
No More Axes Removed GAF Reclassification
Pharmacology
Mood Stabilizers
Anticonvulsants
Lithium
Antidepressants
Dopamine Active
Norepinephrine Active
Buproprion
Serotonin Active
Serotonin-Norepinephrine
Reuptake Inhibitors
Tricyclic
Antidepressants
Monoamine Oxidase
Inhibitors
Selective Serotonin
Reuptake Inhibitors
Antipsychotics
Clozapine
Risperidone
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
Ziprasidone
Aripiprazole
Haloperidol
Fluphenazine
Thioridazine
Chlorpromazine
Summary