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PCC
Letter to the Editor

January 10, 2019

Your patient runs out of his antidepressant and a week later his mouth hurts. At presentation, you realize it’s because his mouth is constantly twitching and he’s been biting…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

January 3, 2019

With all the sugar in alcohol, you’ d think it would only raise blood sugar. But in these 2 patients, because of an accompanying complex of distressed internal symptoms,…
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January 3, 2019

Do resident physicians tend to have negative attitudes toward patients with mental illness and substance use disorders?  This study explores residents’ attitudes and offers solutions to improve them. Read…
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December 27, 2018

Various formulations of methylphenidate and amphetamine are approved for the treatment of ADHD. The drug delivery mechanisms of these compounds create unique parameters that differ considerably among the formulations….
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December 27, 2018

Most people with primary headache disorders, such as migraine, are undiagnosed. Read this PCC Supplement for updated classifications and assessments for patients with headache disorders and to identify and…
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December 20, 2018

Brain zaps are a poorly understood symptom of antidepressant discontinuation, which require further study for both better prevention and treatment. This article describes the characteristics of brain zaps and…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 20, 2018

The incidence of oxcarbazepine-associated Stevens-Johnson syndrome is estimated to range between 0.5-6 cases/million per year. If you’ re one of those cases, then there is a 100% chance you’…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 13, 2018

What happens when the system meant to save you is killing you? This case follows a patient with neuroleptic malignant syndrome who continued to be administered the very drugs…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 13, 2018

Low sodium can be a death knell if not caught early. Tramadol and some SSRIs can cause hyponatremia. It’s not just the elderly who are vulnerable, as in this…
PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 6, 2018

The majority of reported cases of risperidone-induced tardive dyskinesia occurred within 1 year after starting the neuroleptic. However, sometimes there was no cause-and-effect relationship of risperidone and tardive dyskinesia….
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December 6, 2018

Metabolic syndrome is highly prevalent in patients with bipolar disorder. The authors of this study characterize the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among Dutch patients with bipolar disorder, identify factors…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

November 29, 2018

A mother of 4 who is 5 weeks postpartum shows up at your door complaining of mood swings and has increased energy. Something is amiss. Risperidone causes sedation—that’s out….
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