The following abstracts have been approved for the Spring 2023 Poster Contest.
View the Spring 2023 Abstracts
Abstract 23-1-01
Title: Barriers to rapidly effective therapies for major depression in the inpatient setting
Presenting Author: Nadia Anabtawi, MS-4, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-02
Title: Locked Units and Lockup: Delusional Disorder and the Justice System
Presenting Author: Kiley Brady, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-03
Title: Methamphetamine Induced Catatonia: Considerations in the ED Setting
Presenting Author: Taran Carassco, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract: 22-1-04
Title: Depakote Augmentation in the Treatment of Catatonia
Presenting Author: Amanda Davis, PGY-1, USA College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Abstract 23-1-05
Title: Valbenazine for Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
Presenting Author: Kenneth Davis, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-06
Title: Catatonia: A Case Report
Presenting Author: Steven Gaffin, MS-4, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-07
Title: Delusional Ideation Resulting from Long-Term PTSD: A Case Study
Presenting Author: Sela Gavan, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-08
Title: Delirium Due to Tianeptine Withdrawal: A Case Report
Presenting Author: Kevin Gallagher, MS-4, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Abstract 23-1-09
Title: Psychiatric Manifestations of Porencephaly: The Holes in Our Knowledge
Presenting Author: Katrina Hatch, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine – Huntsville
Abstract: 23-1-10
Title: Agitation with Frontotemporal Dementia
Presenting Author: Caleb Hood, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-11
Title: Examining Etiologies for Personality Change in a Patient with Epilepsy
Presenting Author: Michael Huber, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-12
Title: ASD Diagnosis in A Previously Undiagnosed Adult
Presenting Author: Amy Hudson, PGY-2, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-13
Title: Treating Concurrent Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Presenting Author: Mia Jetsu, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-14
Title: Impulse Control Disorders and Prader-Willi Syndrome
Presenting Author: Desalyn Johnson, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-15
Title: Examination of Quetiapine in the Role of Delirium
Presenting Author: Cara King, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-16
Title: Cornelia de Lange Syndrome – Psychiatric Manifestations
Presenting Author: Alyssa Lambert, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-17
Title: ADHD treatment in children- Less is more
Presenting Author: Pedram Maleknia, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-18
Title: Mutism as the Presenting Symptom of Psychosis and Identifying First Episode Psychosis
Presenting Author: Jeanetta Malone, PGY-2, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-19
Title: Neither Here nor There: A Case of Reduplicative Paramnesia
Presenting Author: Tucker McCaleb, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-20
Title: Observation of Blood Dyscrasias in Antipsychotic Non-naive Patient During Medication Transition: A Case Report
Presenting Author: Kimberly McWilliams, PGY-2, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-21
Title: Managing Behavioral Symptoms in Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis
Presenting Author: Lauren Mussell, MS-3, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-22
Title: Imposters Among Us: Amphetamine-Induced Misidentification Syndrome (Capgras Delusions)
Presenting Author: Michael Pettit, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-23
Title: The Ketamine Lifeline: A Hope for Treatment Resistant Depression?
Presenting Author: Michael Pettit, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-24
Title: Normoprolactinemic galactorrhea in the setting of pregnancy delusions; a discussion of pseudocyesis
Presenting Author: Madeleine Powell, OMS-3, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine – Auburn
Abstract 23-1-25
Title: Gas Station Heroin: Tianeptine Withdrawal Symptom Presentation, Risk Factors for Use and Withdrawal Management
Presenting Author: Ashton Prestage, OMS-3, Edward Via College of Medicine -Auburn
Abstract 23-1-26
Title: Managing Psychiatric Symptoms in a Patient with Autoimmune Limbic Encephalitis
Presenting Author: Tyeler Rayburn, PG-1, USA College of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-27
Title: Antibiotics as Novel Therapy to Treat Valproic Acid Overdose
Presenting Author: Sheridan Rose, MS-3, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine – Auburn
Abstract 23-1-28
Title: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training Recruitment: Does Exposure in Medical School Correlate with Knowledge About the Career Specialty and Confidence in Patient Interactions?
Presenting Author: Moiqua Tillman, PGY-4, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-29
Title: Observation of Blood Dyscrasias in Antipsychotic Non-naive Patient During Medication Transition: A Case Report
Presenting Author: Kimberly McWilliams, PGY-2, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-30
Title: PCOS and Psychiatric Disorders
Presenting Author: Miranda Worley, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine – Huntsville
Abstract 23-1-31
Title: Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depression
Presenting Author: Ryan Zaniewski, MS-3, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
Abstract 23-1-32¬
Title: A Case of Phenibut Withdrawal
Presenting Author: Tamara Zaza, UAB Heersink School of Medicine – Huntsville, Department of Psychiatry