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Episode 28 - Depressed and Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department: An Evidence-Based Approach

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Jeff: If those figures seem a bit high, another CDC study found that in a general population survey of a quarter million people between 2006-2008, 9% met the criteria for major depression. Jeff: Speaking of safety, you will definitely want to engage in safety planning with the patient. Survey data; 49,093 patients) 16.

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Episode 30 - Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Bariatric Surgery

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From the 80’s to 2008, the worldwide prevalence of obesity nearly doubled! Society practice guidelines) Phillips BT, Shikora SA. The history of metabolic and bariatric surgery: development of standards for patient safety and efficacy. Retrospective review; 7328 patients) Michalsky M, Reichard K, Inge T, et al.