De-escalation techniques
The Violence page has been updated with additional information about de-escalation techniques.
Mental health
Restraint
The Restraint page has had a number of other minor updates.
Route of administration for chemical restraint
The Restraint page has been updated with an expanded segment on the route of administration for chemical restraint.
Choice of agent for chemical restraint
The Restraint page has been updated with additional information about the choice of agent for chemical restraint.
Physical restraint
The Restraint page has been updated with additional information about physical restraint.
Restraint page created
A new page called Restraint has been created from contents previously found on the Violence page.
Management of borderline personality disorder
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with new information about the management of borderline personality disorder.
Personality disorders
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with new information about most types of personality disorders.
Classification of personality disorders
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with a new segment on the classification of personality disorders.
Catatonic features
A new segment on catatonic features has been added to the Psychosis page.
Mental health quiz
A Mental health quiz has been added to the Other quizzes page. It is a 10 question quiz drawn from a bank of 25 questions, so will be different each time you do it.
Borderline personality disorder
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with additional information about borderline personality disorder.
Personality disorders
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with additional information about personality disorders.
Panic disorder management
The Anxiety disorders page has been updated with some additional information about panic disorder management.
Droperidol and long QTc
The Antipsychotic medications page has been updated to reflect greater clarity about the almost negligible risk of droperidol causing long QTc or significant cardiac arrhythmias.
Bipolar affective disorder
The Bipolar disorder page has had a number of minor updates.
Cognitive behavioural therapy
A new page called Cognitive behavioural therapy has been added to the mental health section. Whilst CBT is not an ED intervention, it is important to know what it involves and what role it can play in treating mental illness.
Feeding and eating disorders page reorganisation
The Feeding and eating disorders page has had a number of other updates, including a re-organisation to improve clarity.
Treatment of feeding and eating disorders
The Feeding and eating disorders page has been updated with additional information about treatment and prognosis.
Anorexia nervosa diagnosis
The updated diagnostic classification of anorexia nervosa has been added to the Feeding and eating disorders page.