sydur rahman md (he/him/his)
hmmrofthorazine.bsky.social
sydur rahman md (he/him/his)
@hmmrofthorazine.bsky.social
Pediatrician+Child/Adolescent/Adult Psychiatrist. Dissociation🫥, trauma, fibromyalgia, psychosis, bipolar, OCD & autism. Anti-Zionist. Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩✊
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December 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
December 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
This is one constructive way to support patients who have a history of complex trauma and experience very prominent dissociative symptoms. Identifying details have been concealed and/or changed to protect patient privacy.
December 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I love this kid so much.
December 1, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Please do not read if you plan to see Wicked: For Good
November 28, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Here to add perspective. www.aljazeera.com/opinions/201...
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 AM
I see way too many people who were haphazardly diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorders.
November 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I just found out my favorite psychopharmacology textbook will release a new edition. I credit most of what I know about psychopharmacology to psychiatric training and Cafer's Psychopharmacology.
Prescribers, trust me, this book is worth its weight in gold!
November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
November 24, 2025 at 4:51 PM
About 1 in 6-7 cases of depersonalization/derealization disorder (DpDr) is precipitated by substance exposure.
What is the most common cause of drug-induced DpDr? Cannabis.
Excerpt source: DSM-5-TR (American Psychiatric Association, 2022)
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
November 18, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia is 0.3-0.7% of the general population. The approximate prevalence of adolescent onset schizophrenia (age 13-17 years) is 1 in 10000; it is rare. The approximate prevalence of childhood onset schizophrenia (age 12 and younger) is 1 in 40000; it is very rare.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
The Cipriani group has done it again! This time, they did a systematic review and network meta-analysis of changes in physiologic parameters from different antidepressants. To stimulate curiosity, I'll display just the 1st parameter: weight changes.
Source: drive.google.com/file/d/1Qv2h...
November 5, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Thank you for including differential diagnosis.
November 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I had acquired the full text of most studies referenced here, but Google's AI summary is both succinct and accurate. Well done.
October 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Our kitten Mei-Mei can’t get his eyes off the deer in the yard.
October 24, 2025 at 10:03 PM
More of my thoughts on schizoaffective disorder...
October 13, 2025 at 6:25 PM
For those watching Monster: The Ed Gein Story, here is the classification of the schizophrenias at the time of his arrest.
Source: DSM-I, American Psychiatric Association
October 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Vitamin B12 is necessary for optimal functioning of the brain and spinal cord.
October 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report encompasses the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) & child sex trafficking, sale of children, generation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), recruitment & training of child soldiers, child labor and much more.
www.state.gov/reports/2025...
September 30, 2025 at 2:29 PM
September 27, 2025 at 4:11 AM
There are additional dissociative symptoms in PTSD.
September 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The kitties love trash day.
September 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Courtesy of @apapsychiatric.bsky.social

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia (60-80% of cases) and affects 6.7 million Americans, according to the Alzheimers's Association.

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September 21, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The governments of the US, UK and other countries know exactly what they’re doing to aid and abet genocide.
September 17, 2025 at 12:16 AM