Metabolic disorders, while primarily endocrine in nature, can have significant psychiatric implications. From mood disturbances due to thyroid disorders to cognitive challenges in diabetes, understanding the broader impact is vital. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides insights into the psychiatric aspects of metabolic disorders, emphasizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Our expert editors ensure content is actionable and holistic, aiding psychiatrists in offering comprehensive care.
Metabolic Disorders
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Diabetic medications and major congenital malformations
March 11, 2024
Diabetes is prevalent and poses risks to both mother and child during pregnancy. Evidence shows that diabetes is best treated during pregnancy, with insulin a first-line treatment and metformin...
Original Research
Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Young Patients
May 27, 2021
Do younger adult patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage have higher prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes and worse clinical outcomes in comparison to older patients with this condition? Read...
Recent JCP Articles on Metabolic Disorders
Original Research
Effect of Combat and PTSD Trajectories on MetS and CRP
October 3, 2017
Identification of physiologic biomarker precursors that result from prolonged psychological stress allows for possible prevention of negative outcomes; however, long-term data on the association of trauma with such biomarkers...
Recent PCC Articles on Metabolic Disorders
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Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Metformin for Cardiometabolic Risks in Pediatric Subjects Exposed to Antipsychotics
October 26, 2016
Children and adolescents treated with antipsychotics are at increased risk of weight gain and metabolic dysregulation. In this month's Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology column, Chittaranjan Andrade looks at the...
Original Research
Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 in Psychiatric Inpatients
October 10, 2019
Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with various psychiatric symptoms. This study assessed the pattern of serum folate and vitamin B12 levels in psychiatric inpatients compared to nonpsychiatric controls in...
