PsychCase 360
This 16-minute video introduces an expert-driven psychiatric case report for a patient with a history of major depression disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The patient has experienced significant, adverse life changes and his diagnosis has been modified to include suicidal ideation.
Episode 1: Introduction
Episode 2: Case Report and Appraisal,
Episode 3: Diagnosis and Treatment Plan
Episode 4: Initiating Treatment with Esketamine
Episode 5: Monitoring and Outcomes of Esketamine
Episode 6: Case Summary
In this expert-driven psychiatry case report, Rakesh Jain, MD discusses a patient case with a 67-year-old male with a 40-year history of recurrent and treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and recent significant suicidal ideations. In this full episode, he will present and appraise the case, devise an evidence-based treatment plan, and identify actionable steps for treatment. He will also explain the role esketamine CIII nasal spray plays in this case and outcomes.
Dr. Rakesh Jain attended medical school at the University of Calcutta in India. He attended graduate school at the University of Texas School of Public Health in Houston and graduated from the School of Public Health in 1987 with a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree.
Dr. Jain completed a postdoctoral fellowship in research psychiatry at the University of Texas Mental Sciences Institute in Houston. He served a three-year residency in psychiatry at the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and a two-year fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Dr. Jain is currently involved in multiple research projects studying the effects of medications on short-term and long-term treatment of depression, anxiety, pain/mood overlap disorders, and psychosis in adult and child/adolescent populations. He is the author of several articles on the issue of mood and pain conditions. His research posters have been presented at the APA, ACNP, AACAP, US Psychiatric Congress, among others. He has been a co-author on several articles written for peer reviewed journals, including Journal of Psychiatric Research and The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.
