Ömer Faruk Demirel
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Psikiyatrist / Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi
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19-11-2011 22:27:12
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Suicide Risk in Medicare Patients With Schizophrenia Across the Life Span ja.ma/3yJC4X9 via JAMA Psychiatry part of JAMA Network Suicide risk in schizophrenia highest in young adults & declines over subsequent decades. 6x higher in youngest vs oldest cohort #earlypsychosis
Rule 1 Of Psychiatric Diagnosis: Always be sure symptoms are not due to neurological or medical illness. I've seen 100s patients misdiagnosed as psychiatric because they hadn't received a thorough medical work-up. This shocking story is a wake-up call: washingtonpost.com/health/2022/02…