Anya is an academic clinical fellow training in psychiatry at SlaM and co-host of the Thinking Mind Podcast, having completed her medical training at UCL. Anya’s clinical and research interests are around improving treatments for mood disorders and substance use disorders.

Her aim for the common presentations webinar is an interactive case-based discussion of common psychiatric presentations in general hospital - aiming to be very relevant for non-psychiatry trainees whose work will take them through acute Med/A&E/liaison psychiatry.

Summary

Relevant to medical professionals, this on-demand teaching session hosted by academic clinical fellow Anya focusing on common psychiatric presentations in the context of the general hospital, covers strategies and treatments for mood disorders and substance use disorders. The discussion will be highly interactive and beneficial to non-psychiatry trainees looking to acquire new skills in acute Med/A&E/liaison psychiatry. Don’t miss this educational webinar to broaden your medical knowledge.

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Learning objectives

Describe typical clinical presentations of common psychiatric disorders, such as mood disorders and substance use disorders.
Discuss the role of medical and mental health practitioners in making psychiatric diagnoses.
Identify common pitfalls in assessing and managing psychiatric patients in an acute hospital setting.
Discuss evidence-based adjunctive treatments for common psychiatric patients.
Formulate a plan for further implementation of shared care between medical and mental health practitioners in the management of psychiatric patients.

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