Psychotic Disorders (2025): Self-Paced Learning Module
	View Module
	Authors:
	Mary Steinmann MD, Matt Torbenson MD, Stamatios Dentino MD1 1University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
	Educational Objectives
	-Define and identify features of psychosis from patient history, mental status examination, and collateral information. -List positive and negative symptoms of psychosis. -Develop a differential diagnosis for a patient presenting with psychosis. -Describe the evidence-based diagnostic evaluation for first episode psychosis (FEP). -Apply DSM-5/ICD-11 diagnostic criteria to compare and contrast the following disorders:      1. Schizophrenia      2. Schizoaffective Disorder      3. Schizophreniform Disorder      4. Brief Psychotic Disorder      5. Delusional Disorder      6. Mood Disorder with Psychotic Features      7. Psychotic Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition      8. Substance/Medication-Induced Psychotic Disorder -List evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for psychosis. -Describe the pharmacologic mechanism of action, common side effects, and monitoring parameters for antipsychotic pharmacotherapy. -Compare and contrast first- (typical) and second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic medications.
	Acknowledgements The authors would like to extend a special thanks to those who helped bring this module together. • Stamatios Dentino, MD: “Gary” • Lori Kels, MD (Reviewer) • Greg Briscoe, MD (Reviewer)
	Go back to TOC