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Recently published articles about Early Career Psychiatrists
Original Research
Impact of SUD on COVID-19 Outcomes
August 29, 2022
Identifying risk factors that predispose individuals to negative COVID-19 outcomes is important. The current study examined the association between substance use disorders, psychiatric diagnosis, and COVID-19–related clinical outcomes.
Original Research
Association of Bupropion and Opioid Use Disorder Medications With Stimulant-Related Admissions
June 20, 2022
This study investigated whether bupropion and OUD medications (buprenorphine, naltrexone, and methadone) are associated with decreased stimulant-related ED admissions and hospitalizations in people with OUD who had at least...
Original Research
Differences Among Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Effects on HbA1c
March 30, 2022
The antipsychotic blonanserin was associated with less change in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels than olanzapine, and changes in BMI were lower for both blonanserin and aripiprazole. Study results indicate...
Systematic Review
Treating ECT-Emergent Hypomania and Mania
November 16, 2021
Evidence-based guidelines for managing ECT-emergent hypomania/mania are lacking. This systematic literature review compiled the current published literature on treating ECT-emergent hypomania/mania to help guide treatment course in depressed patients.
Original Research
Inflammation and Cognition in ECT-Treated Older Adults
August 10, 2021
Patients and practitioners often avoid electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) due to the risk of cognitive side effects. This study assessed whether inflammatory markers before ECT are associated with cognitive functioning...