The potential side effects of psychiatric medications are a critical consideration in patient care. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry is dedicated to providing clinicians with comprehensive insights into the adverse effects associated with various treatments. Our expert editors curate content that delves into the physiological and psychological impacts of medications, from weight gain and sedation to mood changes and cognitive disturbances. As the field of psychopharmacology continues to evolve, our journal remains a trusted resource for understanding the balance between therapeutic benefits and potential risks.
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Recently published articles about Side Effects
Letter to the Editor
Psoas Abscess as a Differential Diagnosis of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
November 1, 2018
Diagnosis of NMS is complicated by coexisting pathologies that have a similar clinical picture. This report describes a woman with schizoaffective disorder who presented with a psychotic episode and...
Letter to the Editor
Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis: The Heartfelt Silent Assassin
October 11, 2018
When monitored appropriately, clozapine may be a safe and effective antipsychotic in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Read this case report and discussion about a clozapine-induced myocarditis monitoring protocol that...
