DEPRESSION

Question 1

Normal bereavement DDx:

4

Answer 1

1. Adjustment disorder with depressed mood.
2. Major depressive disorder with psychotic features.
3. Schizoaffective disorder.
4. Depressive disorder not otherwise specified.

Question 2

Normal bereavement workup:

5

Answer 2

1. PE.
2. TSH.
3. CBC.
4. Urine tox.
5. Beck depression inventory.

Question 3

Major depressive disorder DDx:

2

Answer 3

1. Substance-induced mood disorder.

2. Dysthymic disorder.

Question 4

Major depressive disorder workup:

7

Answer 4

1. PE.
2. Mental status exam.
3. Beck depression inventory.
4. Blood alcohol level.
5. TSH.
6. CBC.
7. Urine toxicology.

Question 5

Bipolar I disorder DDx:

4

Answer 5

1. Bipolar II.
2. Cyclothymic.
3. Major depressive disorder.
4. Schizoaffective.

Question 6

Bipolar I workup:

Answer 6

1. PE.
2. Mental status exam.
3. Urine tox.