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January 2, 2020

Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of spontaneous ejaculation with bupropion treatment. Read this case report to find out more.
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December 26, 2019

There is limited literature on the use of dopamine agonists in patients with a history of a psychotic disorder while successfully stabilized on an antipsychotic. Read this case report...
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December 19, 2019

Could Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery affect a patient's clozapine levels? Read this case report to find out more.
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December 19, 2019

Photophobia was once considered a rapidly reversible adverse effect of lithium mainly occurring in younger patients. This case describes a 50-year-old woman who experienced delayed-recovery lithium-induced photophobia and eye...
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December 12, 2019

Could citalopram induce the development of gynecomastia? Read this case report to find out more.
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December 5, 2019

The FDA has approved buprenorphine implants for 1 year of total use or 2 sets of implants. This case demonstrates successful use of implantable buprenorphine past 1 year.
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November 27, 2019

Should recurrence of toxicity after reintroduction of a serotoninergic drug prompt the investigation of a genetic polymorphism for hepatic metabolism? Read this case report to find out more.
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November 21, 2019

Levetiracetam is often prescribed by neurologists. This report sheds light on the psychiatric sequelae associated with levetiracetam while highlighting clinical correlates and management issues.
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November 14, 2019

A 69-year-old woman with a history of depression presents with recent onset of cognitive symptoms and impairment in daily activities coupled with persistent atypical psychiatric symptoms and a poor...
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November 7, 2019

Lycanthropy occurs when an individual believes that he or she is undergoing transformation into a wolf. This report sheds light on its connection with obstructive sleep apnea.
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October 31, 2019

Tapentadol has been approved for pain management and is considered to have lower abuse potential than other opioids. But, the patients in this case series had a different outcome...
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October 31, 2019

Although bethanechol is indicated as a treatment for urinary retention, its effectiveness has been questioned. This report highlights the case of a patient in whom bethanechol clearly improved urinary...
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October 17, 2019

Buprenorphine is becoming the preferred treatment in pregnancy for opioid use disorder. But, women may need higher doses and multiple dosing schedules as pregnancy progresses to mitigate withdrawal symptoms...
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October 10, 2019

Treatment of severely depressed children at risk for bipolar disorder is challenging. Read about an 11-year-old girl with depression, suicidal ideation, and family history of bipolar disorder whose symptoms...
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October 3, 2019

A 15-year-old girl with a history of anxiety and depression reports recurring nightmares after starting bupropion. Could clonidine help this patient?
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September 19, 2019

Emotional disturbances are common among stroke survivors. This report describes a case in which a patient with poststroke emotionalism was incorrectly diagnosed with depression.
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September 12, 2019

Autistic adults may present with splinter skills or schizophrenia-like psychotic disorders, both often confused with disorganized schizophrenia. Read about 2 autistic savant patients for whom neuropsychiatric testing provided the...
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September 12, 2019

Family history plays an important role in bipolar disorder, with apparent polygenic interactions. This case report highlights the importance of monitoring family members of patients with bipolar disorder as...
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September 5, 2019

Excessive and inappropriate emotional expressions may be exhibited months after a patient's stroke. Traditional SSRIs may help for a while, but as brain stem lesions progress, drugs that target...
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August 29, 2019

HIV-positive patients may present with neurologic and psychiatric symptoms. Here, read about a case of encephalopathy-associated temporary carotid stenosis possibly related to HIV.
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August 15, 2019

A patient develops catatonia after resolution of neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Is ECT a possible treatment option?
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August 8, 2019

Could speech be present in catatonia even in a patient who satisfies the criteria for mutism? Read this case report to find out more.
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August 1, 2019

Primary care providers face competing demands in a fast-paced environment. Read about a case of neurosyphilis identified in a primary care clinic, demonstrating the importance of longitudinal assessment and...
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July 25, 2019

If your patient is having myoclonic jerks, consider the combination of drugs being administered and how they may work on similar receptors. Learning the pharmacokinetic genetics of your patient,...
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