Delirium

Doctors Lisa and Sara talk to Palliative Care Consultants Doctors Cat Barrat Ayres and Cat MacDermott about nausea and vomiting in palliative patients. We talk through their overview of assessing patients with these symptoms, tips to work out causes before considering medication ...  Show more

Doctors Lisa and Sara discuss lifestyle medicine with Dr Lydia Vogelaar-Kelly. We cover what lifestyle medicine is and her approach to it in general practice. We then look at some interesting cases that highlight how effective lifestyle medicine can be in consultations with patie ...  Show more

In this episode, we are going to kick off our consult series by discussing delirium, a common bread-and-butter consult in psychiatry. We’ll discuss typical symptoms of delirium, risk factors for delirium, underlying causes, how to diagnose it, how to differentiate it from other p ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr Xin, a consultant neurologist based in Oxford, is joined once again by Dr Naz, a specialty registrar in geriatric and general medicine.Together, they explore the complex and often under-recognised condition of delirium. 

Dr. Mark Oldham, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at University of Rochester Medical Center, President-Elect of the American Delirium Society, and Deputy Editor of the Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, further explores delirium. This episode covers the p ...  Show more

Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest cause of dementia. In this podcast, GP Sally Higginbottom interviews Dr Clare Wadlow, Consultant in old age psychiatry on practical tips in assessing and managing patients with Alzheimer’s disease.