PPT-Focus on Addressing Cognitive Symptoms

Provided by In collaboration with Sponsored by an educational grant from Program Overview Part of a 3component activity for PAs and NPs on achieving sustained remission in MDD Live meetings at AAPA State Chapters and AANP . psychiatric. . features. of . movement. . disorders. in . children. N. Nardocci. Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico“. C. . Besta. ”. Milano. Limitation. . to. the . review. Small. . number. For resource poor settings. Outline of the workshop. Garry Trotter- . Causes. Denise Cummins- . S. creening and S&S. Group activity. Azizul Haque- . Resources. Ken Murray- . Annual monitoring. Email address for results of group work. Recap. Case history. A 32-year-old man presents describing an intense fear of germs. He continually experiences thoughts about contracting an illness by coming into contact with things in the environment, such as doorknobs or seats in public places. His intense fear of germs has resulted in repetitive hand washing. He describes brief relief after hand washing but, because his thoughts about contamination keep returning, he states that he "cannot help but wash again for hours a day." Both of his hands are red, raw, and cracked and he had to leave his job because of his fear of sitting down in public places. . Multiple Sclerosis. Things to consider when treating this population. DEFINING THE DISEASE. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the central nervous system (Brain and Spinal Cord). . Recap. Case history. A 32-year-old man presents describing an intense fear of germs. He continually experiences thoughts about contracting an illness by coming into contact with things in the environment, such as doorknobs or seats in public places. His intense fear of germs has resulted in repetitive hand washing. He describes brief relief after hand washing but, because his thoughts about contamination keep returning, he states that he "cannot help but wash again for hours a day." Both of his hands are red, raw, and cracked and he had to leave his job because of his fear of sitting down in public places. . Presented by [NAME]. Overview of cognitive/emotional symptoms. Affects more than half (50%) of patients with malignant brain tumors. Causes. From the tumor itself: symptoms based on tumor size/location. Program Goals. Lifetime Prevalence of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy. Mechanisms Operant in the Development of Psychiatric Iatrogenic Symptomatology. AEDs With Psychotropic Properties. Pathogenic Mechanisms for AED-Induced Depression. Dale Ahrendt M.D., FSAHM, FAAP. Joshua Smalley D.O.. Adolescent Medicine Fellowship, SAUSHEC. San Antonio Military Medical Center . Katie Myhre M.D., M.P.H.. Madigan Army Medical Center. Contact. Dale.M.Ahrendt.civ@mail.mil. Autism Spectrum Disorder. Arianne Wallace, PhD. Clinical Psychologist, Research Scientist. Clinical Director, Bernier Lab, CHDD, University of Washington. Lucy Berliner, MSW. Director, Harborview Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress. Cynthia Wang, MD. UT Southwestern Medical Center . Children’s Health Dallas. Disclosures. No relevant disclosures. Objectives. Recognize key elements of the clinical history, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment methodology for pediatric demyelinating disorders. Robert Jones, M.D. . Medical Director. UNC Charlotte Student Health Center. Objectives. Identify common signs and symptoms of concussion. Become familiar with . the. . potential impact . of concussion on . Presented by [NAME]. Overview of cognitive/emotional symptoms. Affects more than half (50%) of patients with malignant brain tumors. Causes. From the tumor itself: symptoms based on tumor size/location. Learning Outcomes. Outline the cognitive explanations for Schizophrenia. Explore the cognitive reasons for Psychotic symptoms. Explore and evaluate the scientific model of delusional thinking. Explore research which demonstrates a cognitive explanation. Auguste. D. Dementia update. Historical context. Early diagnosis. MCI. Medication issues, current and future. Driving. Any questions?. Auguste. Deter. Dr Alzheimer. Auguste. D 1901. Paper 1907. Alzheimers.