Hospital Psychiatry - Articles - Page 14

Serotonin Syndrome Versus NMS

April 12, 2021

Laura Tormoehlen, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Clinical Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.

Dr. Tormoehlen has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. Laura Tormoehlen discusses the management of neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome and summarizes how to distinguish between these acute conditions.

CLINICAL UPDATE

Deliberate Foreign Body Ingestion

April 12, 2021

Adrienne Grzenda, MD, PhD.

Adrienne Grzenda, MD, PhD. Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA-Olive View Medical Center. Dr. Grzenda has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Why would anyone deliberately swallow a nondigestible object? What items require emergent removal, vs simple monitoring? And how can you help patients who repeatedly swallow foreign bodies?

Combination Treatment for Schizophrenia

April 12, 2021

T. Scott Stroup, MD, MPH

T. Scott Stroup, MD, MPH
Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University, NY. Dr. Stroup has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Dr. T. Scott Stroup, Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, reveals surprising findings from his research on the use of adjunctive medications for schizophrenia.

Antipsychotic Dosing: How High?

April 12, 2021

Paul Barkopoulos, MD.

Paul Barkopoulos, MD. Dr. Barkopoulos has disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

How high should we go when dosing antipsychotics in schizophrenia? A recent meta-analysis of 68 studies examined dose-response relationships in randomized controlled trials of antipsychotic medications for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

Learning Objectives, Psychiatric Emergencies, CHPR, Jan/Feb/Mar 2021

April 12, 2021

After reading these articles, you should be able to…

CME Post-Test - Psychiatric Emergencies, CHPR, Jan/Feb/Mar 2021

April 12, 2021

The post-test for this issue is available for one year after the publication date to subscribers. By successfully completing the test you will be awarded a certificate for 2 CME credits.

Introducing The Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report

March 8, 2021

To all my devoted readers: Welcome to the inaugural issue of the CHPR. This is my fourth CME newsletter, and I wanted to share with you why we’re launching this product. Some of you know that over the past couple of years I have been working full time as the...

2021/2022 Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Self-Assessment Course

Course Access

January 1, 2021

The 2021/2022 Carlat Hospital Psychiatry Report Self-Assessment Course includes all 8 newsletter issues from 2021 to 2022 for a total 16 Category 1 CME Credits and 8 ABPN Self-Assessment Credits for Maintenance of Certification. The CME credits are awarded after each activity is completed. The Self-Assessment credits are awarded after all the activities are complete.