Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
rTMS for Treatment-Resistant OCD in a Deaf and Mute Woman
July 5, 2018
Many patients with OCD do not respond to traditional treatment. Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the supplementary motor area appears to be a promising treatment strategy. Here,...
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Caffeine-Induced Psychosis in a Bodybuilder
June 21, 2018
Caffeine is the world's most-consumed psychoactive substance. It is also considered a performance-enhancing substance by athletes and bodybuilders. Here, read about caffeine's psychogenic effect on a bodybuilder who also...
Letter to the Editor
Oseltamivir-Associated Behavioral Changes
May 10, 2018
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is widely used for the treatment of influenza. However, adverse neuropsychiatric effects, including behavioral changes and perceptional disturbance, have been observed in oseltamivir-treated patients. Here, read about...
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Are Mixed Symptoms a Red Flag for Conversion of Postpartum Depression to Bipolar Disorder?
May 3, 2018
Hypomanic and manic symptoms are common in the postpartum period and can occur alone or in combination with symptoms of depression. Here, case histories are presented of 2 women...
Letter to the Editor
Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome in Parkinson's Disease
April 26, 2018
Dopamine dysregulation syndrome (DDS) is a rare complication in patients with Parkinson's disease. Patients with DDS typically take more than the recommended dose of dopamine replacement therapy and subsequently...
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Gray Matter Density and Cortical Thickness in Late-Life Minor Depression
April 25, 2018
Minor depression affects nearly 10% of the elderly population, and its consequences are often severe. This study explored its pathophysiology by examining 38 elderly subjects for possible disease-related structural...