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PCC
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December 16, 2021

Women with hyperemesis gravidarum have an increased frequency of depression This case describes a woman who had sustained remission of hyperemesis gravidarum following treatment with olanzapine.
Verinder Sharma
PCC
Case Report

December 16, 2021

A patient diagnosed with bipolar depression develops manic symptoms after treatment with rTMS. Read on to find out more.
Daniel Esteves-Sousa, João Facucho-Oliveira, Nuno Moura, et al
PCC
Case Report

December 9, 2021

A patient with secondary adrenal insufficiency and no psychiatric history developed a psychotic episode after a positive test for severe SARS-CoV-2. Read on to find out more about this...
David R. Spiegel, Tony Colangelo, Matthew Oplinger, et al
PCC
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December 9, 2021

The effects of COVID-19 infection on human sexuality are relatively unknown. Here, the authors report a case of loss of erection followed by spontaneous ejaculation in a patient with...
Bishurul Hafi, N. A. Uvais
PCC
Case Report

December 9, 2021

The negative symptom domain in schizophrenia is pervasive, sometimes invisible, and difficult to treat. Here, read about a patient with chronic schizophrenia who experienced improvement in the negative symptom...
Ahmed Naguy
PCC
Case Report

December 2, 2021

Anxiety and depression have been the most common psychiatric diagnoses in patients following COVID-19 infection. Could transcranial direct current stimulation be an effective treatment for these post-COVID symptoms?
Lázaro Gómez, Belkis Vidal, Yaumara Cabrera, et al
PCC
Case Report

December 2, 2021

Here, read about a 30-year-old man with prior COVID-19 infection who presented with OCD and psychosis but no psychiatric history and in the absence of significant medical or neurologic...
N. A. Uvais
PCC
Case Report

November 24, 2021

Few cases of hypothyroidism in the setting of hypomania or mania have been documented. Moreover, infection and inflammation are risk factors that can precipitate mania. Here, read about a...
Ilana Buffenstein, Miki Kiyokawa, William Haning
PCC
Case Report

November 24, 2021

Social isolation and anxiety can lead to the development or exacerbation of psychiatric disorders in vulnerable populations such as military veterans. Here, read about a case of suicide attempt...
Ana Duarte, Filipa Semeão Coelho, Paulo Martins
PCC
Case Report

November 24, 2021

There are multiple factors to consider while initiating medications for opioid use disorder. Mr A is a 66-year-old man with a 17-year history of opioid use for pain management...
Charn Grewal, Adam Wetzel, Dheepthi Arakonam Ravishankar, et al
PCC
Case Report

November 18, 2021

Management of mania may be difficult during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, the authors report the case of a bipolar patient who contracted SARS-CoV-2 infection concomitantly with a manic episode.
Alessandro Sarzetto, Federica Mazzi, Gaetano Albano, et al
PCC
Case Report

November 18, 2021

A 13-year-old boy is given a tentative diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, but could another neurologic disorder be the cause of his symptoms? Read this informative case report to find...
Sina Hafizi, Eka Uduehi
PCC
Case Report

November 11, 2021

Zolpidem has been used to treat insomnia due to its reported lower risk of tolerance and withdrawal. In this report, the authors present a case of zolpidem dependence that...
Manjot K. Mashiana, Zakariya Irfanullah, Hamza I. Khawaja, et al
PCC
Case Report

November 11, 2021

Here, read about a patient in whom acceleration of bipolar cycles appeared after neurosurgical lesions of the right frontal region. The authors discuss the significant clinical challenges associated with...
Hugo Bottemanne, Julie Tang, Anne Claret
PCC
Case Report

November 4, 2021

Klinefelter syndrome is the most common sex chromosome disorder in males, typically characterized by an extra X chromosome. The authors of this report present a case of early onset...
Beatriz Côrte-Real, Pedro Câmara Pestana, Catarina Cordeiro, et al
PCC
Case Report

November 4, 2021

Here, read about a schizophrenia patient taking antipsychotic medication who needed a total colectomy due to paralytic ileus. This case highlights the importance of monitoring signs of constipation and...
Margarida Albuquerque, Janaína Maurício, Catarina Cochat, et al
PCC
Case Report

October 21, 2021

Patients with high dental anxiety can be difficult to treat, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, read about the challenges the authors faced during the management...
Kaynaat Singh, Jaskaranpreet Kaur
PCC
Case Report

October 14, 2021

Turner syndrome is a genetic syndrome that can present with a plethora of physical and psychiatric manifestations. This report explores the psychiatric manifestations and comorbidities in patients with Turner...
Neda Motamedi, Bibiana Susaimanickam, Amir Riahinezhad
PCC
Case Report

October 14, 2021

Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) is characterized by symptoms of sympathetic stimulation and agitation, hypertonia, and spasticity. In this case, valproate was used to treat aggression in a patient with...
Andrew Chen, Nidhi Sharoha
PCC
Case Report

September 30, 2021

The relationship between INF-β and depression and suicidality has not been strongly established. Here, read about a woman with multiple sclerosis with new-onset depression who was taking fluoxetine in...
Yassir Mahgoub, Taranjeet Jolly, Jatinder Singh, et al
PCC
Case Report

September 30, 2021

Psychosis is a state primarily defined by the presence of delusions and hallucinations, and viral infections have been suggested as one etiology. Here, the authors present a case of...
Núria F. Santos, António P. Alho, Isa D. Costa, et al
PCC
Case Report

September 23, 2021

The diagnosis of hypoactive delirium versus catatonia versus encephalopathy can be challenging. Here, read about a patient with metronidazole-induced leukoencephalopathy whose diagnosis was delayed due to the assumption his...
Austin G. Armstrong, Rachna Kalia
PCC
Case Report

September 23, 2021

During times of stress, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, there is often a surge in substance use. Here, read about a patient with a history of hallucinogen use disorder...
Micaiah C. Cape, Miki Kiyokawa, MD, William F. Haning, III, MD
PCC
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September 23, 2021

Psychostimulants are an FDA-approved treatment for ADHD. Secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon is a rare but distressing adverse effect of stimulants. Read this informative case report to find out more.
Mayank Gupta

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