Y5 Specialties Lecture (Psychiatry) - Delirium & Dementia

Name: Y5 Specialties Lecture (Psychiatry) - Delirium & Dementia
Start: 2025-04-10T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-04-10T18:00:00+00:00

10th Apr 2025

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

Old age psychiatry

Psychiatry

10th Apr 2025

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

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Join us for the first session of our Psychiatry Series with Dr. Kheder, Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist!

Dr. Kheder will be delivering an exam-focused tutorial on organic brain disorders, including dementia, delirium, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. He will cover key symptoms, differentials, investigations, and management, providing essential insights to help you excel in exams and clinical practice.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert in the field—perfect for anyone preparing for exams or looking to strengthen their psychiatry knowledge!

Summary

In the first session of our Psychiatry Series, Dr. Kheder, a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist will focus on organic brain disorders, including dementia, delirium, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. This lecture will cover key symptoms, differentials, investigations, and management. It's an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to gain essential insights from an expert, whether you are prepping for exams or seeking to enhance your psychiatry knowledge.

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Learning objectives

Understand the defining characteristics of organic brain disorders such as delirium and dementia and recognize the key symptoms of each.
Identify differential diagnoses for patients presenting with dementia or delirium, based on their symptoms and histories.
Learn and comprehend the various investigations necessary to diagnose delirium and dementia, and understand how results can impact the course of treatment.
Gain knowledge of the different treatments and management strategies currently used for patients diagnosed with dementia or delirium, including both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.
Enhance abilities to apply theoretical knowledge of psychiatry into practical clinical situations, contributing to better patient outcomes and preparation for future exams or professional experiences.

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