Pseudobulbar Affect or Psychiatric Condition?

Program Goals

PBA Clinical Characteristic and Prevalence

PBA Underrecognized and Undertreated

PBA Misdiagnosis Among Patients Given a Diagnosis

Importance of Correctly Diagnosing PBA

Burden of PBA

Burden of PBA Interference With Life Situations

Neurologic Disorders Most Commonly Associated With PBA

PBA vs Depression Differentiating Clinical Features

MDD vs Bipolar Disorder vs PBA Brain Areas Involved

Emotional and Volitional Facial Paresis

PBA Pathophysiology

Clinical Presentation of PBA

Diagnosing PBA

PBA Screening Scales

PBA Diagnostic Criteria

Approved Treatment for PBA DM/Q

Off-Label Treatments for PBA

Efficacy of DM/Q

Treatment Selection

Specialist Referral and Comanagement

Nonpharmacologic Treatment

Summary

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