PsychSnaps
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As physician-educators, we offer case-based lessons in psychiatry and addiction medicine to boost your clinical knowledge and skills. You can subscribe for free and receive one lesson every other week in your inbox or reference the material on this website. Thank you for being here and for the mental health care that you provide to your patients.
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Paul is a 28 yo man with schizophrenia who has been psychiatrically stable and taking aripiprazole 15mg daily for five years. He lives by himself down the street from his parents…
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We return to Norma, a 70 yo woman with hypertension and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). After the death of her husband, she experienced a major depressive episode and a resurgence…
How do you start buprenorphine for someone with fentanyl use disorder?
Mike, from a previous PsychSnap, was started on buprenorphine for his moderate opioid use disorder using the “traditional” approach that required him to be in opioid withdrawal from non-prescribed oxycodone prior to…
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Disclosure: Over time, you may prefer PsychSnaps to an actual psychiatrist caring for your patients. We promise we won’t start someone on Xanax 2mg QID and then retire. Also, the PsychSnaps Team is supported by a Faculty Innovation in Education Award from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and a Community Grant from the Mount Zion Health Fund.