Posted by mtdewcmu on May 8, 2011, at 20:52:56
In reply to Re: Case study of endocrine disorder mimicking bipolar » mtdewcmu, posted by Phillipa on May 8, 2011, at 19:44:16
> Hence admissions to the psych ward all require physical exams by a doctor some hospitals use neurologists. I worked at one that did. I'm sorry you were not taken seriously. You might have caused the patient un needed suffering.
How so? By not pressing? You can only do so much when you are at the bottom of the hierarchy. Things are very regimented as it's a teaching hospital. The fellows are a little afraid of the attending, the residents of the fellows, and so on down the pecking order. I had the lowest job next to the custodian.
Not a doctor. Contact a doctor for medical advice.
20mg citalopram, 40mg d-amphetamine, 15mg mirtazapine, 300mg bupropion
dx: chronic MDD, probable ADHD (inattentive)
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