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Dr. Leilani Sharpe
Mar 21, 20222 min read
Psychiatric Terminology: Cross-Titration
In an idyllic world, a patient who requires psychiatric medications would only need one medication and it would be very easy to determine...
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Dr. Leilani Sharpe
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Psychiatric Terminology: Prosody
When reviewing a person's history and their symptoms, a psychiatrist not only listens to the words a person is saying as they tell their...
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Dr. Leilani Sharpe
Feb 14, 20222 min read
Psychiatric Terminology: Euthymia
Euthymia is a frequently used term in psychiatry that, in my experience, is just not used in everyday conversation. As a result, when it...
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Dr. Leilani Sharpe
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Psychiatric Terminology: Mood
In US culture, it's very common to greet a person by asking, "Hey! How are you?" The goal is not so much to stop and begin an intensive...
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