49. Mystery Case - 9 yo with anxiety and sudden behavioral problems


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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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