Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA

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Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA is affiliated with Excel Psychiatric Associates, Huntersville, North Carolina. Craig Chepke has authored or co-authored 5 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2023 and 2025. Their work focuses on Sleep, Alzheimer Disease, Depression (MDD), Movement Disorders, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

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Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Recognition and Management in Psychiatric Practice
Narrative Review

Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Recognition and Management in Psychiatric Practice

June 2, 2025

Idiopathic hypersomnia, characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), has an estimated population prevalence up to 1.5%. Psychiatric medications may exacerbate EDS and, conversely, idiopathic hypersomnia treatments may exacerbate psychiatric...
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PCC
Impact of Lemborexant on Daytime Functioning
Original Research

Impact of Lemborexant on Daytime Functioning

January 16, 2025

Improved insomnia symptoms with lemborexant treatment may translate into improved daytime functioning.
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JCP
Dysregulation of Noradrenergic Activity
Academic Highlights

Dysregulation of Noradrenergic Activity

November 8, 2024

Dysregulation of noradrenergic activity plays a key role in symptom presentation in major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s agitation, and PTSD. This article provides an expert panel’s consensus regarding the...
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PCC
Benztropine Usage Patterns in Movement Disorders
Original Research

Benztropine Usage Patterns in Movement Disorders

August 29, 2023

This study evaluated real-world treatment patterns for patients initiating benztropine and examined treatment approaches in patients with drug-induced movement disorders from a health care provider perspective.
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JCP
Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Psychiatric Practice
Systematic Review

Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Psychiatric Practice

January 23, 2023

As shown in this review, OSA may be a risk factor for the development of psychiatric conditions, as well as suicidal ideation and attempts.
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