IBUinc logo IBU/APS Selection Guidelines 5/15/2024

PSYCHIATRY
CARDIOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES
DERMATOLOGY
EAR, EYE, NOSE AND THROAT
ENDOCRINOLOGY
GASTROENTEROLOGY
GENITOURINARY
GYNECOLOGY
HEMATOLOGY
MISCELLANEOUS
NEUROLOGY
PSYCHIATRY
PULMONARY
RHEUMATOLOGY
VASCULAR



Schizophrenia
Adjustment Disorder
Alcohol Treatment
Anorexia/Bulimia
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Drug Treatment
Post Partum Depression
Schizophrenia
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Situational Depression
Stress
Suicidal ideation/attempt



PSYCHIATRY → Schizophrenia
Order an IBU unless any of the following are disclosed:

- Diagnosis within the past 5 years
- History of suicide attempt or hospitalization in the
past 7 years
- Known alcohol or drug abuse history
- Resulting in significant disability
- Evidence of unstable lifestyle
- Visual or auditory hallucinations within the past 5
years