SUBSTANCE INDUCED MOOD DISORDERS

Course overview

SUBSTANCE-INDUCED DISORDERS INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER DISORDERS, SUBSTANCE/MEDICATION-INDUCED MENTAL DISORDERS. SUBSTANCE/MEDICATION-INDUCED MENTAL DISORDERS REFER TO DEPRESSIVE, ANXIETY, PSYCHOTIC, OR MANIC SYMPTOMS THAT OCCUR AS A PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCE OF THE USE OF SUBSTANCES OF ABUSE OR MEDICATIONS. IT MAY OCCUR DURING ACTIVE USE, INTOXICATION OR WITHDRAWAL. THIS ACTIVITY OUTLINES THE EPIDEMIOLOGY, PRESENTATION, DIAGNOSIS, CLINICAL EVALUATION, PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, AND TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE/MEDICATION-INDUCED MENTAL DISORDERS COVERING DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR BY AN INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM.