Learn how to efficiently navigate the ACLP Annual Meeting with tips on registration, dress code, meeting information, and reasons to attend for medical students, residents, fellows, and practicing psychiatrists. Explore mentorship opportunities, educational subcommittees, and valuable networking ses

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This presentation by Dr. James K. Rustad explores the critical role of consultation-liaison psychiatrists in managing diabetes along with mental health conditions like schizophrenia. It delves into the prevalence of diabetes, particularly among specific demographic groups, and highlights the complex

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Psychopathology encompasses the study of mental illness and distress, with psychiatrists and clinical psychologists deeply involved in diagnosis and treatment. Signs of psychopathology can include mood changes, excessive worry, and withdrawal from activities. Diagnostic systems like DSM-5, ICD-11, a

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Forensic psychology and psychiatry involve applying psychological principles to legal matters, including competency evaluations and crime scene reconstruction. Forensic psychiatrists, with medical training, assess suspects, victims, and witnesses, while forensic psychologists, with expertise in psyc

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Exploring the process of obtaining informed consent, defining competence and capacity, assessing decision-making abilities, and examining substitute decision-makers in medical settings. The presentation touches on key points in determining a patient's capacity for treatment decisions, with case scen

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This educational material delves into Somatic Symptom Disorder, Factitious Disorder, and Malingering, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and management. It explores various aspects, including symptoms, classifications, and implications in bridging physical and mental health. The conten

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This Easy Read leaflet introduces the Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT) in Waltham Forest, an integrated team run by the council and NHS. The CLDT offers support services to help individuals live safely, be independent, make important choices, and understand information easily. Services incl

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Psychiatrists play a crucial role in treating co-occurring substance use disorders alongside other medical staff in a multidisciplinary team. Integrating mental health and addiction treatment is essential, as only a small percentage of individuals with addiction receive care. Factors promoting optim

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Disaster mental health involves applying psychiatric skills to aid individuals and communities in recovering from the psychological effects of disasters. This includes readiness, response, relief, rehabilitation, recovery, and resilience phases. Mental health professionals play a crucial role in ide

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The Tri-County Crisis Stabilization Center (TCSC) in Charleston offers round-the-clock services for individuals in psychiatric distress. With a focus on diversion from emergency departments, hospitals, and jails, the center provides comprehensive care by a team of skilled clinicians, nurses, and psy

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This comprehensive guide covers the management of children and young persons with eating disorders, focusing on anxiety, confusion, knowledge, and skill development. It emphasizes the partnership between pediatricians and psychiatrists, specific medical and nutritional aspects, adequate support, and

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