Corticosteroid psychosis
A short segment on corticosteriod psychosis has been added to the Immunosuppressants page
Mental health
Clozapine adverse effects
The Antipsychotic medications page has been updated with additional information about the adverse effects of clozapine
Clozapine myocarditis
The Antipsychotic medications page has been updated with a segment on clozapine myocarditis
Depression
The Affective disorders page has been updated with a significant update to the segment on Depression.
Suicide and methods used
The Suicide risk page has been updated, including some additional information about the relative risk of completion with different methods.
Psychosis
The Psychosis page has been extensively revised, re-organised and updated.
Somatic symptoms disorder
A short segment on Somatic symptoms disorder has been added to the Somatoform disorders page.
Somatoform disorders
The Somatoform disorders page has been re-organised and updated.
Suicide risk assessment
A few changes have been made to various parts of the Suicide risk assessment part of the Suicide risk page.
Effects of stress on decision making
The Anxiety disorders page has been updated with information about how anxiety and stress is associated with a reduced tendency to leave unrewarding environments.
ECT effects
The Affective disorders page has been updated with some additional information about the effects of ECT.
Hypochondriasis treatment
The Somatoform disorders page has been updated with some additional information about the treatment of hypochondriasis.
Self harm prediction scores
The Suicide risk page has been updated with an increased emphasis on the importance of a global risk assessment by an experienced clinician, rather than the use of the multiple self harm prediction scores that exist.
Long term therapy of borderline personality disorder
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with information about the long term treatment of borderline personality disorder.
Hysterical coma
The Coma and altered mental state page has been updated with additional information about the assessment and management of patients with functional coma.
Suicide risk
The Suicide risk page has been updated with additional information about the risk of suicide following an initial attempt and associated risk factors.
Drug induced psychosis
The Psychosis page has been revised including the addition of a table of features that may help differentiate drug induced psychosis from psychosis due to schizophrenia. Glasner-Edwards, S, Mooney, LJ. Methamphetamine psychosis: epidemiology and management. CNS Drugs 2014;28(12):1115-26.
Prazosin for PTSD
The Torture and trauma page has been updated to include the use of prazosin for patients with PTSD.
Post traumatic stress disorder
Some additions to the Torture and trauma page regarding PTSD have been made.
Suicide risk and prevention
The Suicide risk page has been updated with additional information about suicide risk factors and methods of prevention.