Feb 24 2025 12 mins 1
Welcome to our new segment called Mystery Case Files where we walk through a clinical case that presents a bit of mystery. Using the latest research and evidence, we discuss practical approaches to help YOU care for your patients effectively.
This episode features the case of a nine-year-old boy with anxiety who develops new onset of behavior problems.
00:00 Introduction to Mystery Case Files
00:27 Today's Mystery case
00:27 Presenting the Case: A 9-Year-Old with Anxiety
00:54 Initial Thoughts and Differential Diagnosis
01:32 Reviewing the Patient's History
02:04 Choosing the Right Medication for Anxiety
02:10 What is the best medication for anxiety?
03:34 Four Weeks Later: Follow-Up Visit
03:58 Analyzing New Symptoms and Possible Causes
05:01 Is the anxiety medication making him worse?
05:26 Exploring ADHD and Medication Side Effects
07:09 Understanding Activation Syndrome
08:45 Pharmacokinetics and Genetic Factors
10:25 Solving the Mystery and Next Steps
11:02 Conclusion and Call to Action
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