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Aug 2017
24m 14s

Episode 14- Delirium

PSYCH ESSENTIALS
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In this episode, we are going to kick off our consult series by discussing delirium, a common bread-and-butter consult in psychiatry. We’ll discuss typical symptoms of delirium, risk factors for delirium, underlying causes, how to diagnose it, how to differentiate it from other psychiatric illnesses, and treatment options. We’ll break down our tr ... Show More
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