Clinical Decision Making in Psychiatry

Samir Kumar Praharaj DPM MDProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, IndiaVikas Menon MD DNBProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, IndiaAdarsh Tripathi MD MNAMSProfessor, King George's Medical University, Shahmeena Road, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaSai Krishna Tikka DPM MDAssociate Professor and In-charge Head of Department, Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, Bibinagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Chapter 1 - Assessment of Difficult-to-Treat DepressionChapter 2 - Management of Difficult-to-Treat DepressionChapter 3 - Pharmacological Management of Depression: How to Decide for Switching or AugmentationChapter 4 - How to Choose a Tricyclic AntidepressantChapter 5 - Rational Antidepressant PolypharmacyChapter 6 - How and When to Stop Treatment in Depressive DisordersChapter 7 - When and How to Use Ketamine in Clinical Practice?Chapter 8 - Management of Difficult to Treat Generalized Anxiety DisorderChapter 9 - Management of Difficult to Treat Social Anxiety DisorderChapter 10 - Management of Difficult to Treat Somatic Symptom DisorderChapter 11 - Differential Diagnosis of Panic AttacksChapter 12 - Management of Difficult to Treat Panic DisorderChapter 13 - Differential Diagnoses of ObsessionsChapter 14 - Management of Difficult-to-Treat Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderChapter 15 - Management of Comorbid Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Bipolar DisorderChapter 16 - Management of Difficult-to-Treat ManiaChapter 17 - Management of Difficult-to-Treat Bipolar DepressionChapter 18 - Management of Difficult-to-Treat Mixed EpisodeChapter 19 - Management of Rapid Cycling Bipolar DisorderChapter 20 - Antidepressant-induced Affective SwitchChapter 21 - How to manage Premenstrual Mood Syndromes?Chapter 22 - Approach to Diagnosis and Management of InsomniaChapter 23 - Assessment and Treatment of Sleep Disturbance in Mood and Anxiety DisordersChapter 24 - Management of Positive Symptoms in SchizophreniaChapter 25 - Treatment of Difficult-to-Treat Auditory HallucinationChapter 26 - Management of Negative Symptoms in SchizophreniaChapter 27 - Management of Aggression in SchizophreniaChapter 28 - Management of CatatoniaChapter 29 - Management of Delusional DisorderChapter 30 - Rational Antipsychotic Polypharmacy: When, Where and How to Use?Chapter 31 - How and When to Stop Treatment for Psychotic DisordersChapter 32 - Management of Nicotine Dependence Comorbid with Mood and Anxiety DisordersChapter 33 - Management of Nicotine Dependence Comorbid with Psychotic DisordersChapter 34 - Management of Cannabis Use Disorder Comorbid with Psychotic and Bipolar DisorderChapter 35 - Approach to Delirium - Diagnosis and ManagementChapter 36 - Differential Diagnosis of DementiaChapter 37 - Pharmacological Management of Cognitive Symptoms of DementiaChapter 38 - Pharmacological Management of Non-Cognitive Symptoms of DementiaChapter 39 - How to Assess Suicidal Behaviour?Chapter 40 - Management of Suicidal BehaviourChapter 41 - Management of Acute Gastrointestinal Side Effects of AntidepressantsChapter 42 - Management of Treatment-Emergent Sexual Dysfunction due to AntidepressantsChapter 43 - Management of Antipsychotic-induced Sexual DysfunctionChapter 44 - Managing Renal Effects of Lithium TreatmentChapter 45 - Management of Lithium-induced Cognitive DysfunctionChapter 46 - Management of Endocrine Effects of LithiumChapter 47 - Managing Weight Gain with Lithium TreatmentChapter 48 - Management of Drug-induced ConstipationChapter 49 - Management of Antipsychotic-induced ConstipationChapter 50 - Management of Clozapine-induced ConstipationChapter 51 - Management of Clozapine-induced SialorrheaChapter 52 - Management of Clozapine-induced TachycardiaChapter 53 - Management of Drug-induced AkathisiaChapter 54 - Management of Drug-induced Tardive DyskinesiaChapter 55 - Management of Drug-induced HyperprolactinemiaChapter 56 - Management of Drug-induced Sedation