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Methylphenidate Improves Distractibility Symptoms of Misophonia

September 24, 2020

Could methylphenidate improve misophonia associated with worsening distractibility? Read this report of an adolescent male with inattention, distractibility, and negative emotional and autonomic response to specific sound stimulus to...

Ferdnand C. Osuagwu , Vanessa Chiamaka Osuagwu , Abigail Manoti Machoka

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COVID-19-Related Stress in Children

September 17, 2020

What impact is the COVID-19 pandemic having on children? This case series of adolescents admitted to an inpatient psychiatric facility with mental health and safety concerns due to COVID-19-related...

Taranjeet S. Jolly , Emma Batchelder , Raman Baweja

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Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Following Naloxone Challenge

September 17, 2020

This report describes a case of opioid withdrawal syndrome following naloxone challenge in a patient receiving extended-release naltrexone.

Andrew J. Spitzberg , Edith M. Urner , William C. Wirshing

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Buprenorphine Induction Dosing in Elderly Opioid Use Disorder Patients

September 10, 2020

Here, read about the case of a 73-year-old man who developed hypotension, bradycardia, and possible respiratory depression following buprenorphine induction for opioid withdrawal.

Annelise Chaparro , Dheepthi Arakonam Ravishankar , Roopa Sethi

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Graphorrhea and Vortioxetine-Induced Bipolar Mood Disorder

September 10, 2020

Read a case of the antidepressant, Vortioxetine, which induced mania, causing graphorrhea in a bipolar patient.

Ahmed Naguy

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Aripiprazole-Induced Urinary Incontinence

August 27, 2020

Does aripiprazole induce urinary incontinence? The authors of this report describe a patient who developed acute urinary symptoms after treatment with aripiprazole for psychosis.

N. A. Uvais , T. P. Mohammed

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Cobalamin Deficiency-Induced Mania

August 20, 2020

Cobalamin deficiency has hematologic, neurologic, and psychiatric sequelae. This report describes a patient with no prior psychiatric history but with past history of total gastrectomy who developed mania.

David R. Spiegel , Christy M. Cho , Raghav Malik , et al

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Phenibut: A Novel Nootropic With Abuse Potential

August 13, 2020

The anxiolytic phenibut has gained popularity due to its availability online, despite being banned by the FDA. This case report illustrates the misuse and abuse potential and life-threatening consequences.

Jaime E. Mash , Raphael J. Leo

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Delusional Parasitosis Due to Mild Neurocognitive Disorder

August 6, 2020

Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon syndrome characterized by a delusion of infestation. In this report, the authors describe a case of delusional parasitosis due to a mild neurocognitive disorder.

Pedro Câmara Pestana , Beatriz Côrte-Real , André Bonito Ferreira , et al

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Mild COVID-19 Disease Course With Protracted Delirium in a Cognitively Impaired Elderly Patient

August 6, 2020

Has the occurrence of delirium been underreported during the COVID-19 pandemic? Here, the authors present the clinical course of an elderly patient with moderate dementia, multiple comorbidities, and COVID-19...

Sarah Payne , Adrienne Jankowski , Andrew Shutes-David , et al

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Delayed Onset of Bupropion-Induced Urticaria

July 30, 2020

Read a case report on whether allergic reactions from bupropion is underrecognized due to patients receiving care from other physicians.

Shilpa Puri , Benjamin M. Coplan , Patrick Ryan McGuire

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Death From COVID-19 in a Patient Receiving Clozapine

July 23, 2020

Here, the authors present the case of a patient taking clozapine who died of COVID-19 and discuss the role of psychiatric providers in reducing mortality risk for these patients.

Joan Roig Llesuy , S. Alex Sidelnik

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Priapism and Atypical Antipsychotics

July 16, 2020

Priapism is a rare but severe adverse event. Here, read a report of a patient who developed priapism with clozapine and paliperidone palmitate treatment.

Liliana P. Ferreira , Tiago F. Ferreira , Filipe F. Godinho , et al

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Esketamine: Effects on Depression, Insomnia, and Weight

July 9, 2020

Management of resistant depression is challenging, as many patients have tried multiple medications and psychotherapy with no success. This report describes a case of resistant depression successfully treated with...

Debra J. Stultz , Natalie Stanley , Thomas Gills , et al

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Reactive Psychosis in a Health Care Worker During the COVID-19 Pandemic

July 9, 2020

This commentary highlights the case of a health care worker with no previous psychiatric history who developed reactive psychosis in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Valeria Cristina Montes de Oca Rivas , Cristina Pérez da Silva , Jorge Gómez-Arnau

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A Serotonin "Cocktail"

July 2, 2020

Serotonin syndrome appears in different gradations of severity, affecting recognition and reporting. Read this case report to find out more about this condition.

Joaquim C. Nunes , José L. Botas

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Gluten Disorder and Lactose Intolerance Concomitant With Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

July 2, 2020

Here, read about a patient diagnosed with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder who was also found to have gluten-related disorder and lactose intolerance.

Yoshiteru Sato , Masataka Shinozaki , Hazuki Sasaki , et al

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Escitalopram-Induced Hair Loss

June 25, 2020

Side effects such as headache and insomnia have been reported with use of escitalopram. This case report describes a patient who experienced hair loss with escitalopram treatment.

Shazia Irshad Tirmazi , Hamza Imran , Andleeb Rasheed , et al

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Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on the Elderly

June 25, 2020

In this commentary, Dr Uvais describes the psychological impact of COVID-19 on the elderly in India through a case series of 4 patients.

N. A. Uvais

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A Case Report Highlighting the Impact of COVID-19 in Mental Illness and Its Physical Consequences

June 16, 2020

A 39-year-old man with schizophrenia develops paranoia about his neighbors and COVID-19 and then injures himself by applying cleaning products to his body. Read this case to see how...

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Valproate and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

June 11, 2020

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is often associated with use of typical antipsychotics, but antiepileptics have also been implicated. This report describes the case of an elderly man with schizophrenia...

Sari Lindeman , Tuukka Kolari , Jari Tiihonen

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Psychosis and Infodemic Isolation Resulting in First Inpatient Hospitalization During the COVID-19 Crisis

June 4, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused various manifestations of psychosis to surface in otherwise healthy individuals. This case series describes paranoid delusions about COVID-19 resulting in the patients' first inpatient...

Alaa Shanbour , Zaira Khalid , Michael Fana

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Mania Precipitated by COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stress

June 4, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is a significant psychological stressor, impacting every facet of life. Here, read the case of a 37-year-old woman who developed mania, which was precipitated by stress...

N. A. Uvais

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Autism and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

May 28, 2020

Autism and early onset schizophrenia are often comorbid, but clinicians may fail to recognize one or the other disorder because of overlapping symptoms. This case report highlights the importance...

Sangeeta Hatila , Gunjan Solanki

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