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JCP
Letter to the Editor

February 21, 2018

Shawn M. McClintock, Irving M. Reti, Linda L. Carpenter, et al
JCP
Letter to the Editor

February 21, 2018

Shawn M. McClintock, Irving M. Reti, Linda L. Carpenter, et al
JCP
Letter to the Editor

February 21, 2018

Read this article to learn more about the roles and qualifications of TMS Treatment team members.
David Feifel, David L. Dunner, Daniel Z. Press
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 15, 2018

Compulsive sexual behaviors lead to clinically significant distress with undesired medical, social, occupational, legal, and financial consequences. Could these behaviors be successfully treated with naltrexone? Read this case report...
Marta Camacho, Ana Rita Moura, Albino J. Oliveira-Maia
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 15, 2018

Natural disasters take their toll on the environment, and while Mother Nature is amazingly resilient, the resiliency of people living through them is a different story. Here's one man's...
Kayo Saigo, Yasuto Kunii, Shinobu Kawakatsu
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 8, 2018

Why would a person drink 3 gallons of water a day? This case of psychogenic polydipsia describes the tightrope of electrolyte and mental health balancing walked by this woman...
Nare Torosyan, Dean Spencer, Sofia Penev, et al
PCC
Letter to the Editor

February 8, 2018

Vilazodone, a serotonin partial agonist reuptake inhibitor, has been reported to have sexual side effects at higher doses, but what about lower doses? Review the complex case of a...
Pratap Sharan, Preethy Kathiresan, Nishtha Chawla
PCC
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...
Areef S. Kassam, Elizabeth A. Cunningham
PCC
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...
Kolawole I. Adediran, Deepak Alapati, Joseph J. Rasimas
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...
Betsy McCollum, Jaqueline Barclay, Jose de Leon
PCC
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...
Jessica Butala, Gary Swanson, Amit Chopra
PCC
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...
Ahmed Naguy
PCC
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...
Zaira Khalid, Ferdnand C. Osuagwu, Bilal Shah, et al
JCP
Letter to the Editor

December 27, 2017

Chittaranjan Andrade
JCP
Letter to the Editor

December 27, 2017

Francesco Bartoli, Massimo Clerici, Giuseppe CarrÃ
JCP
Letter to the Editor

December 27, 2017

Fern Jaspers-Fayer, Juliana Negreiros, Sarah Yao Lin, et al
JCP
Letter to the Editor

December 27, 2017

Tom Bschor, Christopher Baethge
JCP
Letter to the Editor

December 27, 2017

Kui Chen, Qiyi Mei
PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 21, 2017

Bipolar disorder is a chronic illness characterized by episodes of mania and depression with or without psychotic features. Severe mood episodes and their treatment can result in significant morbidity...
Gagandeep Singh, Esther Akinyemi
PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 14, 2017

Although suicidality is the primary reason cited for intentional insulin overdose, there are few reports of insulin use for euphoric experiences. Here, the authors present a case of addiction-like...
Ye-Ming Sun, Yasmine Kamel, Ritshesh Amin, et al
PCC
Letter to the Editor

December 7, 2017

Priapism is an infrequent presentation in children. The FDA issued a safety announcement in 2013 warning of the risk of priapism with the use of methylphenidate and atomoxetine. Here,...
Muhammad Hassan Majeed, Ali Ahsan Ali, Tamoor Mirza
PCC
Letter to the Editor

November 30, 2017

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a severe idiosyncratic and potentially life-threatening adverse effect of antipsychotic therapy characterized by fever, rigidity, altered mental status, creatine kinase elevation, and autonomic instability. Here,...
Brian G. Mitchell, Brady C. McMahon, Candice W. Mitchell
PCC
Letter to the Editor

November 23, 2017

Quetiapine is a commonly prescribed second-generation antipsychotic thought to have an overall lower risk of prolongation. Here, read about the case of a woman with a prolonged QTc who...
Shaun Giancaterino, Susan Solimine
PCC
Letter to the Editor

November 16, 2017

Bupropion has been reported to induce various extrapyramidal tract symptoms in patients with mood disorders; however these patients typically were older or had a concurrent physical illness. Here, read...
Pao-Huan Chen, Kuo-Hsuan Chung

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