Letter to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor
Graves' Disease and Psychosis in a Young Woman
August 31, 2017
The impact of thyroid disease on psychiatric symptoms is well-known but barely understood. A rare condition attracting increasing scientific interest is steroid responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis. The...
Letter to the Editor
Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis Screening Protocol
August 3, 2017
Clinicians should be able to recognize and manage potential side effects of clozapine, including myocarditis. However, treatment guidelines do not currently recommend a monitoring protocol for clozapine-induced myocarditis. This...
Letter to the Editor
Loss of Meaning in the Era of DSM and Psychopharmacology
July 20, 2017
When addressing changes in symptom severity in patients with psychiatric disorders, it is important to consider psychosocial stressors before jumping to pharmaceutical interventions. Here, read 2 cases presented to...
Letter to the Editor
A Case of Caffeine Intolerance With Long-Term Use of Fluoxetine
June 1, 2017
This case report describes a young woman who developed caffeine intolerance after long-term use of fluoxetine, despite having enjoyed coffee previously with no ill effects. The authors discuss possible...
