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Psychiatric Disorders Among Child Welfare Custody Patients
Original Research

November 21, 2023

Children and adolescents in the child welfare system are associated with a higher risk of mental health problems. Factors that can prevent psychiatric comorbidities in the child welfare population…
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Psychotic Episode Induced by Helicobacter Pylori Treatment
Case Report

November 16, 2023

Identification of organic causes of psychotic symptoms is essential for a correct approach to management and treatment.
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Emotion Regulation, Fear of COVID, and Quality of Life
Original Research

November 16, 2023

Those providing mental health services during pandemics should bolster their patients’ use of cognitive reappraisal rather than expressive suppression and positive affect rather than negative affect to improve their…
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate for Paraphilic Disorder
Case Report

November 14, 2023

This report describes two individuals who received intramuscular medroxyprogesterone acetate for the treatment of paraphilia.
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Effect of Care Burden and Personality Traits of Caregivers on Schizophrenia Patients
Original Research

November 14, 2023

The temperament and character traits of caregivers may affect the social functionality of patients with schizophrenia.
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Fentanyl-Contaminated Oxycodone
Narrative Review

November 9, 2023

The growing use of fentanyl-contaminated products is fueling the US opioid crisis. This study reviewed the rising prevalence of nonprescription fentanyl in counterfeit oxycodone, paying specific attention to oxycodone…
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Charles Bonnet Syndrome Associated With Delusions and Hallucinations
Case Report

November 9, 2023

An elderly man with long-standing glaucoma but no psychiatric history presented with hallucinations of seeing snakes and bugs. Visual disturbances in the right eye began 1 month after receiving…
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Psychiatric Observation Unit Impact on ED Boarding
Systematic Review

November 7, 2023

Psychiatric observation units are mainly described within large urban general or academic hospital centers. Patients present predominantly with acute mental health crises or suicidality and are typically treated < 72…
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Capgras Syndrome After Bifrontal Craniotomy
Case Report

November 7, 2023

Capgras syndrome is historically rare and was initially thought to be precipitated only by psychodynamic causes; however, it is now a known sequela of organic causes such as neurologic…
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Structural Racism and Telepsychiatry During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Review Article

November 2, 2023

Data on whether psychiatry can be practiced effectively via telephone are lacking. This study examined the racial and sociodemographic distribution of people receiving audiovisual versus audio-only telepsychiatry since the…
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Complex Long-Term Catatonia
Case Report

November 2, 2023

This is a case of an inpatient with catatonic schizophrenia with multiple systemic repercussions and complex etiology.
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Xylazine as a Fentanyl Adulterant in the US
Narrative Review

October 31, 2023

Data obtained from studies between 2006 and 2022 indicate a rapidly increasing incidence of xylazine overdose in the United States, with overdose cases now being seen in 25 states.
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