This document discusses hypochondriasis (excessive worry about having a serious illness despite medical evaluation finding no evidence of physical disease), including its diagnostic criteria, associations, and differential diagnoses. It also provides guidance on evaluating and managing patients with hypochondriasis, including the use of cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressants.

1. Psychiatry Archer USMLE Step 3 Reviews www.Ccsworkshop.com Archer Slides are intended for use with Archer USMLE step 3 video lectures. Hence, most slides are very brief summaries of the concepts which will be addressed in a detailed way with focus on High-yield concepts in the Video lectures. These slides are only SAMPLES

2. Psychiatry Step III

12. Delirium

25. “ Libby Zion (18) dies in 1984 of an interaction between Meperidine and Phenelzine ” A Case That Shook Medicine How One Man's Rage Over His Daughter's Death Sped Reform of Doctor Training By Barron H. Lerner Special to The Washington Post Tuesday, November 28, 2006; Page HE01 Many people have vowed to avenge the untimely death of a relative. Lawyer and journalist Sidney Zion actually did so -- to the benefit of patients and doctors-in-training nationwide.

27. Spectrum of Clinical Features

28. Drugs and Drug Interactions Associated with the Serotonin Syndrome

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38. Depression

55. Eating Disorders

71. Schizophrenia

89. PTSD

92. Substance Abuse

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112. Personality disorders

114. Personality disorders

124. Panic Disorder

125. Borderline Personality Disorder

126. Obsessive – compulsive disorder

127. Generalized Anxiety Disorder

128. Bipolar disorder