Data:
- The patient, a 45-year-old male, presents with symptoms of anxiety and difficulty sleeping, which have persisted for the past three months. He reports feeling overwhelmed at work and experiencing frequent headaches.
- Relevant medical history includes a previous diagnosis of depression five years ago, successfully managed with cognitive behavioral therapy.
- Current medications include Sertraline 50 mg daily.
- The patient has no known allergies.
- Social history reveals that the patient is a non-smoker, consumes alcohol occasionally, and works as a software engineer.
Assessment:
- Clinical findings suggest generalized anxiety disorder, with symptoms exacerbated by work-related stress. No signs of major depressive disorder were observed during the session.
- Differential diagnoses considered include adjustment disorder and insomnia.
Plan:
- The proposed treatment plan includes initiating cognitive behavioral therapy sessions once a week and continuing Sertraline 50 mg daily. A follow-up appointment is scheduled in four weeks to assess progress.
- Patient education focused on stress management techniques and the importance of maintaining a regular sleep schedule.
- A referral to a psychiatrist is made for further evaluation and management of medication.
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Assessment:
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Plan:
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