Case Report

Page 14

Posts about this type

JCP
Case Report

February 23, 2021

Psyllium is often used to reduce constipation, but could it make a coadministered medication less effective? This report describes an unexpected interaction.
Christopher Merrick, Cristina A. Madden, Noah A. Capurso
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

Self-isolation measures, while important in curbing the spread and impact of COVID-19, are likely to increase rates of anxiety and depression. Here, a case is presented of COVID-19–related anxiety...
Alexandra Lynch, Tarun Bastiampillai
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

In this report, the authors describe the successful management of tardive dyskinesia with quetiapine in a man with schizoaffective disorder and comorbid diabetes with renal and neurologic complications as...
Shayanth Manche Gowda, S. Madhupreetha, Vijay Kumar KG
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

Here, read about a 29-year-old woman who presented to our inpatient psychiatric facility for manic-like symptoms including pressured speech, flight of ideas, sexual preoccupations, and self-reported euphoria.
Daniel Smith, Mohan Gautam, Bassem Krayem
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

The psychiatric sequelae of the currently evolving COVID-19 pandemic are not yet clear. This report describes a case of panic disorder in a patient with COVID-19 infection.
N. A. Uvais
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

Venlafaxine is used for the treatment of all types of depression, especially anxious depression. Here, the case is presented of a man with depression who developed urinary retention as...
Taha Can Tuman
PCC
Case Report

February 18, 2021

This case report demonstrates the use of benzodiazepines to alleviate the withdrawal symptoms of phenibut in a 26-year-old man who visited the emergency department multiple times.
Roopa Sethi, Dheepthi Arakonam Ravishankar, Radha Nagireddy
PCC
Case Report

January 14, 2021

Long-acting injectable aripiprazole is a viable treatment for patients with psychosis and violent conduct due to its behavioral and cognitive effects. Read this case report to find out more.
Tommaso Toffanin, Alessandro Miola, Benedetta Salvati, et al
PCC
Case Report

January 14, 2021

Here, read about 2 patients who utilized nonprescription stimulants for analgesia. One smoked methamphetamine for relief of chronic back pain, while another smoked cocaine for relief of eye pain...
Patrick J. Opperman, John Derr, VaKara M. Meyer Karre, et al
PCC
Case Report

January 7, 2021

Here, read about an elderly woman with depression, experiencing hopelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic. A combination of psychotropic medications and a joy journal, a behavioral activation intervention, improved her...
Rikera Taylor, Nikita Bodoukhin, Mousa Botros, et al
PCC
Case Report

January 7, 2021

This case report describes a patient who developed pneumonia during the course of clozapine treatment that abated after temporary cessation of clozapine and subsequent reintroduction at a lower dose.
Betsy D. McCollum, Paige K. Juettner, Charles I. Shelton
PCC
Case Report

December 31, 2020

Research suggests a connection between the temporal lobe and frontal lobe processes, elucidating executive dysfunction in temporal lobe epilepsy. Here, read about a case of temporal lobe epilepsy with...
Shruti Srivastava, Apala Singh, Ashish Punera
PCC
Case Report

December 23, 2020

Here, the authors report 2 cases of PTSD exacerbation in the context of public masking during the COVID-19 pandemic, which was reported to be a trigger leading to inpatient...
Taranjeet S. Jolly, Gautam S. D. Balasubramania Pandian, Emma Batchelder, et al
PCC
Case Report

December 10, 2020

Determining whether symptoms are from a primary psychiatric disorder or secondary to another medical condition can be difficult. This report describes a patient with alcohol use disorder and mental...
Cristian L. Valquier, Alëna A. Balasanova
PCC
Case Report

December 10, 2020

Mechanically ventilated ICU patients experience fear, anxiety, and loneliness. This report highlights 3 COVID-19-positive ICU patients with tracheostomy to show the importance of early and consistent use of benzodiazepines...
Terence L. Howard, Haarika Korlipara, Nidhi Sharoha
PCC
Case Report

December 3, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many theories and recommendations about the use of supplements to enhance the immune system have swept the public sphere. Here, read about a case of...
Sakshi Dhir, Zaira Khalid, Jisselly Salcedo, et al
PCC
Case Report

December 3, 2020

Syphilis can have multiple presentations, making clinical recognition difficult. The objective of this case report is to emphasize the importance of diagnosis of atypical forms of neurosyphilis, namely presentations...
Nuno A. Fernandes, Marisa A. Martins, Liliana P. Ferreira, et al
PCC
Case Report

December 3, 2020

Women with bipolar disorder are vulnerable to mood episodes and postpartum psychosis due to pregnancy. This report describes the management of a woman with bipolar I disorder undergoing multiple...
Stella Rosson, Benedetta Salvati, Tommaso Toffanin
PCC
Case Report

November 19, 2020

Physicians are often faced with the task of evaluating the capacity of a suicidal patient to refuse life-saving measures. This case presents the ethical considerations of a Jehovah's Witness...
Amanda Campbell, David Halpern
PCC
Case Report

November 12, 2020

Lockdown measures have helped contain the spread of COVID-19, but how do they affect mental health? This report describes a patient who developed a paranoid delusion caused by isolation,...
Roberto Nava, Michele Castiglioni, Prasad Wisidagamage Don, et al
PCC
Case Report

November 12, 2020

Cavum septi pellucidi (CSP) is significantly more prevalent in individuals with mental illness than in healthy subjects. This report presents 3 cases of CSP and temporal lobe epilepsy-related psychosis...
João Gama Marques
PCC
Case Report

November 5, 2020

Veterans of recent conflicts were often exposed to open burn pits used for solid waste disposal and thus suffer health consequences. Here, read about a veteran whose previous open...
Kalpana P. Padala, Prasad R. Padala, Yuet-Kin Leung, et al
PCC
Case Report

October 15, 2020

Peduncular hallucinosis (PH), an uncommon cause of hallucinations, is typically due to lesions of rostral brainstem or diencephalon. This report describes a case of PH due to right pontine/cerebral...
David R. Spiegel, Chantel Harsch, Alexander Pattison
PCC
Case Report

October 15, 2020

This report describes the use of pramipexole to augment buprenorphine and antidepressant medications in a patient with depression and severe chronic back pain.
Rodrigo Escalona, Jan Fawcett, A. John Rush

Celebrating
85 Years

Read the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Subscribe to read
more articles

Subscribe