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When treatment spells trouble
- Author:
- Joshua Kantrowitz, MD
- Erica Wojciuk-Jessen, MD
- Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS
Ms. G thinks nursing home workers want to kill her. An antipsychotic could decrease her paranoia, but she’s prone to neuroleptic malignant...
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From active to apathetic
- Author:
- Rehan Aziz, MD
- Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS
Once energetic and outgoing, Mr. A, age 66, is tired and withdrawn. His physical and social skills are rapidly deteriorating. Can you determine...
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Sobering facts about a missed diagnosis
- Author:
- Sunanda Muralee, MD
- Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS
Hospitalized repeatedly for detoxification, Mrs. B’s alcohol use is worsening. Does her sudden, increasing confusion signal a common—but often...