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Letter to the Editor

February 1, 2018

Your patient is brought in by family because she suddenly, truly believes she is one of The Walking Dead. A review of medications reveals the culprit: valacyclovir given to…
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Letter to the Editor

January 25, 2018

Women are affected with Graves’ disease 5 to 10 times more often than men. Because psychiatric symptoms vary immensely, clinicians must test for thyroid disorders whenever a new psychiatric…
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Brief Report

January 25, 2018

Depression is associated with numerous chronic medical conditions such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, and diabetes. Statins provide protection against coronary and cerebrovascular diseases and reduce inflammation. Since the…
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Brief Report

January 25, 2018

Bipolar patients who present with symptoms of depressed mood, appetite loss, and loss of motivation can be mistaken to be experiencing a depressive episode within the bipolar spectrum or…
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Article

January 18, 2018

Clinicians and patients are curious—does cranial electrotherapy stimulation really work? A team of researchers aimed to answer this question by examining brain wave changes associated with cranial electrotherapy stimulation…
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

January 18, 2018

Clozapine can cause falls due to orthostatic hypotension or sedation, particularly in geriatric patients. A less-recognized cause of falls in clozapine patients is myoclonus, which manifests as knee buckling…
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Letter to the Editor

January 11, 2018

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) may be a rare underlying cause of catatonia. Here, read about a 37-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome…
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Letter to the Editor

January 11, 2018

Paroxetine is an selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor approved by the FDA for adult depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, and vasomotor changes of menopause. Nonetheless, its clinical use has recently…
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Rounds in the General Hospital

January 4, 2018

Have you ever wondered what is responsible for an altered mental status with abnormal movements? Have you been uncertain about when and how to evaluate a patient with such…
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Article

January 4, 2018

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare but potentially lethal consequence of the use of antipsychotic medications that requires familiarity with the condition to rapidly recognize its onset and appropriately…
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Article

December 28, 2017

Serotonin syndrome is a rare condition that can occur in patients taking certain serotonergic medications, and symptoms can range from mild to fatal. The authors of this article used…
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Letter to the Editor

December 28, 2017

Psychiatry residents are twice as likely to be exposed to patient violence as their peers in other specialties. Read the case of a patient with homicidal ideation who appeared…
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