Welcome to General Psychiatry Cases 2/Psychosis

In this course, Dr. Benington, A board certified psychiatrist will teach you about psychosis, the phenomenology of psychosis, Risk assesement for violence in psychosis and treatment.  Through this course, you will learn, how the patients present, how you are able to diagnose them, and how to treat according to the latest guidelines.  By the end of this section, you should be ready to tackle these cases in your practice with confidence

Videos: 6

Duration: 3 hour 

CME: 3 Hours

Topics Covered in this course:

Diagnosis Of Psychosis

Phenomenology of Psychosis

Auditory Hallucinations

Visual Hallucinations

Tactile Hallucinations

Olfactory Hallucinations

Gustatory Hallucinations

Delusions

Catatonia

Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

Treatment of Psychosis

First generation Antipsychotics

Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Neuroeptic malignant syndrome

Second Generation Antipsychotics

Metabolic Syndrome

Side effects

Violence in psychosis

Schizophrenia and violence

Paranoid Psychosis

Hallucinations and violence

Delusions and violence

Erotomania

Risk Assessment

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