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Psychological Case Study: A Case of Delirium


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In this episode we work through a clinical case of an elderly gentleman, Victor Alvarez, experiencing delirium. We talk through presenting problems, diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis consideration. There is a brief discussion of focus points and a reasons for delirium. Our hope is to keep the general public informed about topics and concerns within mental health and neuropsychology.  


References:  Barnhill, J. W. (Ed.). (2014). DSM-5™ clinical cases. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc..  Mayo Clinic. (2017, August 29). Melanchonic features.  Free Coping With Depression For Minorities E-Course: https://www.udemy.com/course/coping-with-depression-for-minorities/

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The Skelton ReportBy Mark N. Skelton, M.A., EMDR

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