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Cognitive Decline and Dementia in a Young Patient
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June 6, 2023

The differential diagnosis of cognitive decline in young patients can be challenging due to the many causes involved, but treatment can prevent irreversible damage.
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How Pain Can Be an Addiction
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May 25, 2023

This is a case of a patient who showed addictive patterns to her episodes of nonsuidical self-injury.
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Psychotic Symptoms and Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Celiac Disease
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May 23, 2023

This is a case of chronic hallucinatory psychosis associated with cobalamin deficiency and celiac disease.
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Quetiapine-Induced Acute-Onset Catatonia
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May 18, 2023

This report describes a rare occurrence of catatonia following administration of quetiapine and a possible mechanism by which quetiapine-induced catatonia may have arisen.
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Clonazepam-Induced Acute Itch
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May 16, 2023

A 22-year-old man with depression developed drug-induced itch while taking clonazepam.
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Third-Degree AV Block With High-Dose Lamotrigine
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May 11, 2023

A 55-year-old woman with bipolar affective disorder developed third-degree atrioventricular block while taking lamotrigine at a high dose.
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Differential Diagnosis of Anterograde Amnesia From Bilateral Hippocampal Ischemia Due to Opiate Use
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May 9, 2023

A patient with no history of premorbid cognitive deficits was found unconscious in her home and later presented to the emergency department with a clear mentation but dense anterograde...
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SLE Presenting as Mania
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May 4, 2023

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that has a wide variety of physical manifestations. This report describes an instance of SLE that presented as mania.
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Amnesia After Suicide Attempt by Charcoal Burning
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May 2, 2023

This report describes a case of severe amnesia and neuropsychiatric symptoms after a suicide attempt by charcoal burning.
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Multisystem Organ Failure in Inhalant Use Disorder
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May 2, 2023

A previously physically healthy man developed severe multisystem organ failure due to hydrocarbon toxicity from recreational use of compressed air.
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Paliperidone-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia Results in Pancreatitis
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April 20, 2023

This report highlights the case of a patient receiving long-acting injectable paliperidone for 2 months who presented with acute interstitial pancreatitis as a result of severe hypertriglyceridemia.
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Intentional Foreign Body Ingestion in Borderline Personality Disorder
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April 20, 2023

This is a case identifying borderline personality disorder as the primary contributing factor associated with intentional foreign body ingestion by a patient.
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Pseudocyesis in a Transgender Woman
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April 13, 2023

This case presents a unique situation in which it can be challenging for the clinician to treat a delusion that is intrinsic to the patient’s gender identity but not...
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Psychosis and Catatonia Associated With West Nile Virus
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April 11, 2023

This is a unique case of West Nile virus–associated psychosis complicated by catatonia in a 60-year-old man.
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Crowned Dens Syndrome Masked as Meningitis
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April 11, 2023

This is a case of crowned dens syndrome that presented with acute neck pain in the ED and was initially suspected to be meningitis.
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Olanzapine and Weight Loss in Early-Onset Schizophrenia
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April 6, 2023

This is the case of a 15-year-old patient with early-onset schizophrenia maintained on olanzapine who experienced significant weight loss.
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Dissociative Amnesia With Fugue in a Middle-Aged Man
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April 6, 2023

A middle-aged Hispanic man, who had experienced multiple psychosocial stressors, presented with dissociative fugue symptoms.
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Late-Onset OCD With Religious Obsessions
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March 30, 2023

This is a case of late-onset OCD in a male patient with no family history of OCD and no structural abnormalities of the brain, who experienced recurrent religious obsessions.
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Resistant Depression in Polycythemia Vera Treated With ECT
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March 28, 2023

Patients with polycythemia vera have an increased risk of developing depressive disorders, which may respond to ECT.
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Quetiapine-Induced Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
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March 23, 2023

Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of neuroleptic syndrome developing, even with a widely used second-generation antipsychotic like quetiapine.
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Social Anxiety Disorder in Huntington´s Disease
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March 21, 2023

A patient with no previous psychiatric disorder developed social anxiety after subtle motor manifestations of Huntington´s disease.
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Buspirone for Comorbid Anxiety in Autism
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March 16, 2023

Buspirone is a useful alternative to mitigate highly comorbid anxiety symptoms in autism spectrum disorder.
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Malignant Catatonia in Opioid and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
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March 16, 2023

Malignant catatonia can occur during simultaneous benzodiazepine and opioid withdrawal.
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Dengue-Associated Hair Loss Causing BDD
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March 9, 2023

A 21-year-old woman developed hair loss after dengue infection and was subsequently diagnosed with BDD.
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