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Confused Hospitalized Older Persons (CHOPS) Has it Going On

I’ve been waiting a while for a video like this from an older physician who has some experience and perspective on the challenge of assessing and managing delirium in elderly patients. Dr. Helen...

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Professor Yahya Shehabi’s Talk: Missing Links in Diagnosing Delirium in ICU

This video about the missing links in diagnosing delirium is about two years old, but the difficult situation regarding research into this neuropsychiatric disaster that Dr. Shehabi describes in it...

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Quiz Results On The Psychiatrist’s Role In Delirium

As promised, today I closed the quiz on the psychiatrist’s role in delirium in the intensive care unit and I’ll explain my answers. The questions were adapted from the book on ICU delirium by Valerie...

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Attention, Medical Students! Article on Bedside Test for Delirium

So this is really just an announcement to the medical students rotating through our psychiatry clerkship, although you’re all welcome to eavesdrop. I give the lecture on delirium and major...

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Delirium: Time to Transcend the News Reports and Work on the Problem

Some people thought the news article on delirium, which has been republished a few times, could have gone further to characterize delirium as a life-threatening complication of medical illness. It’s...

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American Delirium Society Blog by Dr. James Rudolph

Hey, here’s a shout-out about a new blog post by Jim Rudolph, MD, on the American Delirium Society (ADS) website: Building a Quality Program Around Delirium | American Delirium Society...

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CPCP: Delirium Associated with Baclofen Withdrawal

This is a short Clinical Problems in Consultation Psychiatry (CPCP) on the topic of baclofen withdrawal associated delirium. One of the medical students, Daniel Fox, found the article for this...

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The Geezer’s Smartphone Saga Begins

OK, so I started shopping for a smartphone yesterday on my carrier’s website. I stopped in the Psychiatry Consultation Service Staff Office and asked a few of the residents (after interrupting them...

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Delirium, Dementia, and Dentistry for Medical Students Updated

This is the link to the most recent update to the Delirium and Major Neurocognitive Disorder powerpoint lecture for medical students or whoever is interested in the topic. On the date in July when I’m...

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