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Zeroing in on Xylazine
Letter to the Editor

August 15, 2024

The authors discuss the need to raise awareness among US public and health care professionals about xylazine due to its infiltration into the illicit drug supply.
Jasleen Kaur, Megan Nosol, Vania Modesto-Lowe
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Delusional Disorder and PMDD With Antipsychotic-Induced Hyperprolactinemia
Case Report

August 15, 2024

A patient diagnosed with PMDD developed delusional disorder, with marked variability in symptom severity correlating with the menstrual cycle, as well as hyperprolactinemia after starting antipsychotic treatment.
Tanvi Mittal, Nishanth Jalaja Haridas
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Dementia Mortality Patterns in the United States
Original Research

August 13, 2024

This study analyzed contemporary trends of dementia and dementia-related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2020 categorized by demographic and regional attributes.
Mohsan Ali, Muhammad Talha, Bisal Naseer, et al

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Zeroing in on Xylazine

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Phentermine-Related Tardive Dyskinesia
Case Report

June 27, 2024

This report describes a patient prescribed phentermine for low energy and weight control, who subsequently developed tardive dyskinesia a month after starting the medication.
Pooja Prasad, Melanie N. Corsten, Shady S. Shebak, et al
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Ketogenic Diet Therapies in Pediatric Epilepsy
Systematic Review

June 25, 2024

In this systematic review, the authors evaluated the effects of a ketogenic diet on epilepsy in children and adolescents.
Dilshad Parveen, Vidisha Jain, Dhivya Kannan, et al
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Prazosin 3 Times Daily for PTSD-Induced Psychological Distress
Case Report

June 25, 2024

This report discusses utilization of a 3-times-daily prazosin dosing scheme during a hospital admission for a patient experiencing severe nightmares and daytime flashbacks associated with PTSD.
Kendall J. Tucker, Trisha T. Villanueva, Miles Fletcher, et al
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SSRI-Related Sexual Dysfunction
Letter to the Editor

June 20, 2024

The authors discuss 2 SSRI-related sexual dysfunction syndromes: post-SSRI sexual dysfunction and persistent genital arousal disorder.
Ahmed Naguy, Bibi Alamiri
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Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Dementia
Systematic Review

June 18, 2024

The authors assess the literature on neurobiological mechanisms of obsessive-compulsive symptoms in dementia patients to shed light on the similarities and differences between these symptoms in dementia and in…
Filipe P. Martinho, Tiago F. Ferreira, Daniela Magalhães, et al
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Other Nonspecified Feeding or Eating Disorders: Pushing the Envelope
Letter to the Editor

June 18, 2024

The authors shed some light on a wide array of disturbed eating behaviors that defy current nosological and taxonomic boundaries and need further clarification.
Ahmed Naguy, Bibi Alamiri

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Neuropsychiatric Complications of Hypervitaminosis D
Rounds in the General Hospital

June 13, 2024

A 28-year-old man presented to the emergency department with severe agitation, insomnia, weakness, constipation, and muscle jerks after nonsuicidal overdosing of vitamin D.
James K. Rustad, Adam Z. Spitz, Brandon C. Wilson, et al
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CTE Presenting as Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Case Report

June 11, 2024

This case of a 14-year-old boy with a history of TBIs highlights the evolution of neuropsychiatric effects, leading to multiple differential diagnoses attempting to explain his symptoms.
Hope Russell, Marygayle Radley, Gopakumar Panikkar
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Psychosis With Use of an Herbal Chinese Slimming Product
Case Report

June 11, 2024

A woman with no underlying mood disorder experienced psychotic symptoms after taking an herbal appetite suppressant.
Meghana Rao, Madeline Riney, Kaushal Shah, et al

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