Mood Stabilizers
Activity
Clerkship Teaching Session
Clerkship Teaching Session
Review mood stabilizers.
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
- Mood Disorders (including in post-partum, seasonal, GMC)
- Recommend medication management, monitoring and counselling, including: Classes of psychiatric medications and their indications. Medication counselling: indications, choice, side effects, etc. Pre-medication work-up. Medication monitoring and work-up. Side effects (blood tests and physical e.g. AIMS). Metabolic syndromes and monitoring. Special populations (pediatric, geriatric, pregnancy). Acute syndromes/reactions (NMS, dystonia, serotonin syndrome, toxicity).
Tags
Basic Sciences
Pharmacology
Therapy
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Psychiatry Rotation
Discipline
Pharmacology
Psychiatry
MCC Presentations
Depressed Mood
Mania / Hypomania
Personality Disorders
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Antimanic Agents [D27.505.954.427.700.872.025]
Bipolar Disorder [F03.600.150.150]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
