Explore the three most common diagnoses in geriatric psychiatry - delirium, dementia, and depression - in this informative lecture by UCLA expert Dr. Pauline Wu. Gain insights into the key differences, prevalence, causes, and treatment options for each condition. Learn about the subtypes of dementia, risk factors, and diagnostic criteria. Understand the unique challenges of depression in older adults and the importance of preserving functional status in dementia treatment. Discover how symptoms of these conditions can overlap and how to distinguish between them, particularly delirium and dementia. Enhance your knowledge of geriatric mental health care and improve your ability to recognize and address these common psychiatric issues in older adults.
The 3Ds of Geriatric Psychiatry - Delirium, Dementia, Depression
University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
OVERVIEW
DELIRIUM DEFINITION
DELIRIUM PREVALENCE
DELIRIUM CAUSES
DELIRIUM SUBTYPES
DELIRIUM PROGNOSIS
DELIRIUM TREATMENT
DEMENTIA SUBTYPES
DEMENTIA EPIDEMIOLOGY
DEMENTIA RISK FACTORS
DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS
DEMENTIA TREATMENT Goal: Preserve functional status
DEPRESSION IN OLDER ADULTS
DEPRESSION PREVALENCE
DEPRESSION TREATMENT
REVIEWING the 3Ds
DELIRIUM vs DEMENTIA
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4.7 rating, based on 6 Class Central reviews
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This is a nice presentation, very helpful. However, you can create similar courses for the roles of rehabilitation in the management of the 3Ds of geriatric psychiatry.
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Was helpful but was very brief for a psychiatrist
Could explain more of the treatments options
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It is a good interactive session and also got to learn types of dementia the classification mode of approach and also treatment explained very elabroratively and knowing the psychology of patients suffering from dementia .The clinical approach provides a vast knowledge to interact and make our medication targeting on the symptoms and work wonders.clearcut explanation about dementia is done.vrry useful and atleast everyone should be aware of the basic knowledge about dementia
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Wowwww This is a nice presentation, very helpful. However, you can create similar courses for the roles of rehabilitation in the management of the 3Ds of geriatric psychiatry.
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Simply and fluently explained! Found it is informative and helps in understanding basic concepts!
Thank You for all effort ☺️ -
Aghadir Al-AhmariExcellent , i learned a lot , simple, clear , informative.
Thank you so much
Needs more of these videos
