Psyched: Educational Psychiatry Podcast

Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This primer covers the differential diagnosis of dementia. Hosts: Dr. Alastair Morrison (PGY-1) and Dr. Angad Singh (PGY-1) Audio editing by: Dr. Angad Singh (PGY-1) Resources: MoCA: https://dementia.talkbank.org/protocol/materials/MOCA.pdf MMSE: https://meded.temertymedicine.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/assets/resource/document/mini-mental-state-examinationmmse.pdf Beers Criteria: American Geriatrics Society 2023 updated AGS Beers Criteria® for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults PsychEd Episode 49: Dementia Assessment with Dr. Lesley Wiesenfeld References: American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596 Francis, J. & Young, B. (2022). Diagnosis of delirium and confusional states. UpToDate. Retrieved January 31, 2025, from https://www.uptodate.com/contents/delirium-and-acute-confusio