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Opinion|Videos|June 21, 2024

Clinical Pearls for the Management of Patients Suffering from Narcolepsy

Author(s)Karl Doghramji, MD, Chelsie Monroe, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC

Karl Doghramji, MD, FAASM, DFAPA, and Chelsie Monroe, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, conclude the discussion with advice for clinicians who treat patients with narcolepsy.

Episodes in this series

Video 1 - "Definition of Narcolepsy and Unmet Needs"

EP. 1 Definition of Narcolepsy and Unmet Needs

Video 2 - "Pathophysiology of Narcolepsy and the Role of Orexins"

EP. 2 Pathophysiology of Narcolepsy and the Role of Orexins

Video 2 - "Diagnostic Practices for Narcolepsy"

EP. 3 Diagnostic Practices for Narcolepsy

Video 2 - "Narcolepsy Evaluation, Management, and Treatment Considerations"

EP. 4 Narcolepsy Evaluation, Management, and Treatment Considerations

Video 5 - "Clinical Treatment Strategies for a Patient Suffering from EDS and Hypnagogic Hallucinations"

EP. 5 Clinical Treatment Strategies for a Patient Suffering from EDS and Hypnagogic Hallucinations

Video 6 - "Patient-Centered Approach: Adapting Narcolepsy Treatments to Address Adverse Events and Mitigate Misuse Risks"

EP. 6 Patient-Centered Approach: Adapting Narcolepsy Treatments to Address Adverse Events and Mitigate Misuse Risks

Video 7 - "Complex Case of a 23-Year-Old Male College Student Suffering From Narcolepsy Symptoms"

EP. 7 Complex Case of a 23-Year-Old Male College Student Suffering From Narcolepsy Symptoms

Video 8 - "Treatment Augmentation in a Patient with Narcolepsy and ADHD"

EP. 8 Treatment Augmentation in a Patient with Narcolepsy and ADHD

Chelsie Monroe, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, and Karl Doghramji, MD, FAASM, DFAPA

EP. 9 Considerations for the Management of Pediatric Patients with Narcolepsy

Chelsie Monroe, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, and Karl Doghramji, MD, FAASM, DFAPA

EP. 10 Non-Pharmacologic Interventions for Pediatric Patients with Narcolepsy

Chelsie Monroe, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, and Karl Doghramji, MD, FAASM, DFAPA

EP. 11 Clinical Pearls for the Management of Patients Suffering from Narcolepsy

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