Sahil Munjal, MD

Department of Psychiatry, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Psychiatry Residency Program, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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  • 2016–2026Active
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About

Sahil Munjal, MD is affiliated with Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Sahil Munjal has authored or co-authored 20 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2016 and 2026. Their work focuses on Psychotic Disorders, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Patient Care, Catatonia, and Psychiatry.

Publications

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Stated Versus Demonstrated Capacity
Case Report

Stated Versus Demonstrated Capacity

September 10, 2024

The authors present a complex case involving a patient with HIV, where decisional capacity was questioned based on her stated versus demonstrated capacity.
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PCC
ECT for Catatonia With NPSLE, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Palsy
Case Report

ECT for Catatonia With NPSLE, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Palsy

July 25, 2024

An 18-year-old patient with neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy who developed benzodiazepine-refractory catatonia and immunosuppression experienced complete resolution of symptoms after 20 ECT treatments.
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PCC
Role of Psychiatry and Clinical Ethics in Life-Sustaining Treatment Withdrawal
Case Report

Role of Psychiatry and Clinical Ethics in Life-Sustaining Treatment Withdrawal

July 9, 2024

The authors discuss the roles of psychiatry and clinical ethics consultants and compare demoralization with major depressive disorder through analysis of the ethical dimensions of withdrawing life-sustaining hemodialysis in...
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PCC
Psychosis With Use of an Herbal Chinese Slimming Product
Case Report

Psychosis With Use of an Herbal Chinese Slimming Product

June 11, 2024

A woman with no underlying mood disorder experienced psychotic symptoms after taking an herbal appetite suppressant.
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PCC
Havana Syndrome: Social Contagion or Mass Psychogenic Illness?
Case Report

Havana Syndrome: Social Contagion or Mass Psychogenic Illness?

March 7, 2024

The authors report the case of a patient with self-reported Havana syndrome, highlighting the associated treatment challenges.
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PCC
Homicidal Ideation After Watching Jeffrey Dahmer Netflix Drama
Case Report

Homicidal Ideation After Watching Jeffrey Dahmer Netflix Drama

January 23, 2024

The authors discuss 2 cases of adolescents with no prior psychiatric history who presented with suicidal and homicidal ideation after watching Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
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PCC
When Lorazepam Worsens Delirium in Your Catatonic Patient
Case Report

When Lorazepam Worsens Delirium in Your Catatonic Patient

January 2, 2024

The authors present 2 cases detailing effective alternative strategies in treating co-occurring catatonia and delirium.
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PCC
Catatonia and Psychosis With Hyperthyroidism
Case Report

Catatonia and Psychosis With Hyperthyroidism

November 23, 2023

Catatonia is a rare manifestation of hyperthyroidism. This report describes a case of catatonia and psychosis resulting from hyperthyroidism in a woman with no previous psychiatric history.
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PCC
Prescription Bupropion Misuse
Case Report

Prescription Bupropion Misuse

November 21, 2023

Bupropion is considered a substance of low abuse potential. This report describes a case of bupropion misuse leading to mania in a patient with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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PCC
Challenges in the Management of Mania in COVID-19 Patients
Case Series

Challenges in the Management of Mania in COVID-19 Patients

September 7, 2023

These cases outline the pharmacologic and ethical challenges of managing acute mania in COVID-19 patients.
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PCC
Letter to the Editor

Glioblastoma Multiforme Presents With Atypical Psychiatric Symptoms

December 29, 2016

Sometimes, psychiatric manifestations are the only presenting symptoms of a brain tumor. With mixed new-onset neurologic symptoms, an MMSE score of 15, and first-time obsessions and other bizarre behaviors,...
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