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This is a moderate yield podcast about Clozapine, high yield for this rotation with key information at the beginning.

There appears to be one mistake describing the mechanism of action of Clozapine. It is an antagonist not a partial antagonist at the D2 receptor.

Thank you Peter Huang, MSIV for taking time to prepare this podcast and for attempting to focus the key Shelf exam information near the beginning!

This is a modest yield for Step 3 and Psychiatry rotation shelf exams. Thank you Peter Huang MS IV for doing the ground work on this Podcast!

This is low yield for medical students who are focused on shelf-exam material. The focus of this episode is to help students understand the context for screening for suicide in adolescents. The value of this episode lies in consideration of the problem of suicide, the strategies that are being employed and how the research suggests the process is going. It may be helpful for students considering primary care and are interested in actively addressing mental health in their clinical setting. Thank you to MSIV Brady Hansen who identified the topic and helped define the conversation in this podcast!

This podcast is designed to provide additional information about suicide to MSIII Students preparing for their shelf exam and are on their psychiatry clerkship. This is moderate yield and is to augment self-guided studies using exam preparation books.

Many hypothesis about schizophrenia have been developed over the years to explain why people develop schizophrenia. This episode describes some of the theories for schizophrenia from the viewpoint of a medical student going into pathology. The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia can be reviewed in the article by Robin Murray 30 Years on: How the Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis of Schizophrenia Morphed Into the Developmental Risk Factor Model of Psychosis. (https://academic.oup.com/schizophreniabulletin/article/43/6/1190/4157944?searchresult=1) 

This episode discusses types of questions that may show up on the psychiatry rotation shelf exam regarding schizophrenia.

Special thanks to Phil Bennett, MS IV and Cody Patterson, MS III from Rocky Vista University (Ivins and Parker Campuses).

This is a conversation with medical students about the cognitive aspects of the mental status exam in mental health. The Mental Status Exam is the "physical exam" for psychiatrists and other mental health specialists.

Special thanks to Phil Bennett MS IV, Haley Shumway, MS III and Cody Patterson MS III from Rocky Vista University Medical School (Ivins and Parker Campuses).