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7-OH-Mitragynine–Induced Psychosis
Case Report

April 14, 2026

The authors present the case of a patient who developed psychosis and delirium following several months of heavy 7-OH use that persisted for nearly a week following cessation.
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Acitretin, Homocysteine, and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
Case Report

April 14, 2026

This report describes a case of acitretin-associated hyperhomocysteinemia that induced neuropsychiatric symptoms in a patient with chronic plaque psoriasis, highlighting the need for monitoring.
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Suicide Risk and VHA Utilization Among Those with a Suicide Attempt in the US Military
Original Research

April 13, 2026

Veterans with a history of suicide attempt prior to transitioning out of military service were more likely to have a suicide attempt or die from suicide after separation than…
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Proton Pump Inhibitors and the Risk of Dementia
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology

April 13, 2026

Concern has arisen in the last decade that proton pump inhibitors may be associated with increased dementia risk. In this article, Dr Andrade discusses the evidence.
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Dose-Dependent Valproic Acid–Induced Hyperkalemia
Case Report

April 9, 2026

The authors present the case of a young man with bradycardia and Jacobs syndrome, in which a clear, dose-dependent relationship between valproic acid and hyperkalemia was observed.
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How to Document Complex Cases
Rounds in the General Hospital

April 9, 2026

Case presentations often drive differential diagnosis creation by what is said (and not said) and by whether information given is the “lead” or merely a (potentially interesting) tidbit.
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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Its Association with Suicidal Ideation and Negative Affect
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April 8, 2026

Desire to self-harm was associated with nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) episodes. Further, NSSI was related to higher negative affect and negative interpersonal experience, which decreased across follow-up.
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Using Natural Language Processing to Evaluate Differences in Psychotherapeutic Services for PTSD in a Suicide-Risk-Stratified Veteran Sample
Original Research

April 8, 2026

Psychotherapeutic care for PTSD differed for patients who did and did not die by suicide, suggesting the importance of developing risk-tier-specific care.
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SUD Referrals Among SMI Inpatients and the NHHSRA
Original Research

March 31, 2026

This study evaluates the performance of the New Hampshire Hospital Screening and Referral Algorithm and describes the characteristics of inpatients with serious mental illness referred for substance use disorder…
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Bridging Research and Reality in Mental Health Care with A. John Rush, MD
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April 7, 2026

A. John Rush, MD, explores how measurement-based care and pragmatic trial design can bridge the gap between psychiatric research and clinical practice.
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Inconsistent MAOI Dietary Guidance from Major AI Chatbots
Brief Report

April 6, 2026

The evaluation reveals significant inconsistencies in AI-generated MAOI dietary guidance, raising clinical safety concerns.
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Succinylcholine Misuse in a Health Care Worker
Case Report

April 7, 2026

A health care worker with a history of PTSD and substance use misused succinylcholine for stress relief and sleep, highlighting the risks of occupational access to high-risk medications among…
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Psychopharmacotherapy Updates
Letter to the Editor

April 7, 2026

The authors provide an update for busy prescribers on the latest FDA-approved psychotropic medications.
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