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A 7-year-old boy has recurrent temper outbursts, both verbal…
A 7-year-old boy has recurrent temper outbursts, both verbal and physical, multiple times a week. Between these outbursts, his mood is persistently and openly angry and irritable with his parents and teachers. These symptoms have been present for over a year. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 25-year-old female reports a lifelong pattern of social in…
A 25-year-old female reports a lifelong pattern of social inhibition and intense fear of rejection. She avoids new relationships unless she is certain of being liked and views herself as socially inept. She longs for connection but is paralyzed by fear. This is most characteristic of which personality disorder?
A 42-year-old male with a history of pathological gambling i…
A 42-year-old male with a history of pathological gambling is seeking treatment. He describes an intense “high” when he gambles. Which medication, an opioid antagonist, might be used off-label to reduce the reinforcing effects of this behavior?
An 18-year-old female presents with significant weight loss….
An 18-year-old female presents with significant weight loss. She reports an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, seeing herself as “fat” despite being emaciated. She denies bingeing or purging, and her weight loss is achieved through severe caloric restriction and excessive exercise. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 24-year-old female with an established diagnosis of Bipola…
A 24-year-old female with an established diagnosis of Bipolar I Disorder presents with a severe depressive episode. Which of the following medications carries a risk of inducing a switch to mania if used as monotherapy?
Which class of medication for Alzheimer’s disease has common…
Which class of medication for Alzheimer’s disease has common side effects of nausea, diarrhea, and bradycardia?
An 80-year-old male is brought for evaluation of cognitive d…
An 80-year-old male is brought for evaluation of cognitive decline. His wife reports a 2-year history of progressive memory loss. She also notes that his gait has become “shuffling and unsteady,” and he has had trouble with urinary incontinence for the past year. What is the classic triad described here?
According to the provided texts, what is the first-line, evi…
According to the provided texts, what is the first-line, evidence-based psychotherapy for an adolescent with Anorexia Nervosa?
A 16-year-old is started on mixed amphetamine salts for ADHD…
A 16-year-old is started on mixed amphetamine salts for ADHD. At his 1-month follow-up, which of the following parameters is most important to monitor?