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Telehealth of CSC in Early Psychosis During COVID-19
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November 30, 2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in 2020, access to in-person clinical care was restricted. This study explored if transition of coordinated specialty care to telehealth for psychosis patients allowed...
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Pharmacist-Led Dementia Care Rounds and Sleep Medication Use
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November 29, 2022

Pharmacist-led dementia care rounds are an efficient way to correct sleep medication use and can contribute to benzodiazepine discontinuation, which is especially important in the elderly.
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High-Dose Therapy in Treatment-Refractory Psychosis
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November 24, 2022

In forensic patients hospitalized in a long-term psychiatric facility, antipsychotic dose reduction had a positive effect on treatment effectiveness, competency restoration, and hospital discharge with no symptom relapse.
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Therapeutic Dilemma of Wake-up Stroke
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November 24, 2022

The importance of recognizing wake-up stroke for early referral to acute stroke care is highlighted in this study, as patients may benefit from acute reperfusion therapy after obtaining the...
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Bad Dreams and Nightmares Preceding Suicidal Behaviors
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November 23, 2022

Suicidal behavior may be preceded by a sequence of altered dreams that goes from bad dreams to nightmares and finally to suicidal scenarios in dreams a few weeks before...
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Impairment of Sexual Desire in Treatment-Resistant Depression
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November 22, 2022

Patients with treatment-resistant depression had a high prevalence of sexual desire impairment, which was associated with male sex and higher depressive symptom severity.
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Measuring Executive Function in ADHD With the BRIEF-A
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November 21, 2022

The BRIEF-A identified executive function deficits in adults with ADHD that added disability beyond that associated with ADHD alone.
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Effect of Benzodiazepines on Antidepressant Effects of Ketamine
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November 14, 2022

Findings of studies examining the impact of benzodiazepines on antidepressant effects of ketamine are contradictory. This study assessed whether concomitant oral benzodiazepines differentially affected treatment response to ketamine versus...
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Boredom, Loneliness, and Smartphone Addiction Among Young Adults
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November 8, 2022

In this study, smartphone addiction was significantly associated with higher boredom proneness, anxiety, and loneliness.
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Suvorexant and Lemborexant for Prevention of Delirium
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November 7, 2022

The novel dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs) suvorexant and lemborexant may be helpful in preventing delirium. This study examined the efficacy of these two DORAs in preventing delirium in...
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Relationship Between bvFTD and Psychiatric Disorders
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November 2, 2022

The behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) overlaps with primary psychiatric disorders (PPD). This study compared family history of PPD in patients with bvFTD, healthy controls, and patients with...
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History of Suicide Attempt and Clozapine in Veterans With Schizophrenia
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November 1, 2022

This study evaluated whether a history of suicide attempt increases the odds of receiving clozapine treatment in veterans with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
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Psychotropic Use in Youth With MDD and ADHD
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October 31, 2022

Data from a 17-year study point to overprescription of antipsychotics in school-aged children and indicate closer agreement between diagnosis and psychotropic use with age.
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Impact of ER Naltrexone on Readmission Rates in Alcohol Use Disorder
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October 25, 2022

This study evaluated the impact of extended-release intramuscular naltrexone on readmission rates for hospitalized patients with alcohol use disorder.
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Overlapping Patterns of Suicide Attempts and Non-suicidal Self-Injuries in Adults
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Among adults with self-injury behaviors, switching between episodes with and without suicidal intent is common and is associated with greater risk of suicidal behavior in the future.
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage Outcomes and Related Clinical Conditions
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October 18, 2022

The objective of this study was to identify differences between Saudi and non-Saudi patients regarding demographics, clinical conditions, and associated intracerebral hemorrhage outcomes.
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Acceptability of Second-Line Antidepressant Medications
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October 17, 2022

Second-line antidepressant options were ranked according to acceptability (efficacy and tolerability), using data from the French health system.
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Economic Burden of Schizophrenia in the US
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October 10, 2022

Schizophrenia is associated with significant economic burden, not only for patients but also for families, other caregivers, and the wider society. This study analyzed recent data and literature to...
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Frontothalamic Circuit Abnormalities in Patients With Bipolar Disorder and Suicide Attempts
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October 5, 2022

To identify potential markers for suicide risk, this fMRI study looked at neural activity in bipolar depression patients with and without suicide attempts and in healthy controls.
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Social Media Use Disorder and Emotional Intelligence
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October 4, 2022

The objective of this article was to investigate the impact of problematic social media use on emotional management, emotional awareness, social emotional awareness, and relationship management.
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Sublingual Dexmedetomidine for Agitation in Schizophrenia
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October 3, 2022

This RCT determined whether a single dose of sublingual dexmedetomidine reduced acute agitation associated with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Individuals With Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
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September 28, 2022

Prevalence and correlates of obsessive-compulsive symptoms and OCD were identified from the case records of over 22,500 patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder.
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Sex Differences in Psychiatric Comorbidities Among Adolescents With Autism
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September 27, 2022

The objective of this article was to investigate sex differences in psychiatric comorbidities in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder.
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Psychiatric Diagnoses in Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients
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September 26, 2022

This study drew on interviews of over 2,200 people to compare psychiatric diagnoses between transgender or gender diverse patients and cisgender patients presenting for psychiatric treatment.
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