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Balancing Pragmatism and Ethics in Psychiatry
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December 16, 2025

A psychiatrist strategically used a patient's internalized fear of extremism to redirect behavior during a manic episode.
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Bupropion for Postpartum Depression and Narcolepsy
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December 11, 2025

Bupropion was an effective pharmacologic therapy for narcolepsy with cataplexy in a 21-year-old woman with postpartum depression.
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Unstable Lithium Levels in a Bodybuilder With Bipolar Disorder
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December 11, 2025

This case highlights the importance of assessing dietary habits, supplement use, and potential anabolic steroid use, particularly in physically active patients undergoing lithium therapy.
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Tetrabenazine-Induced Suicidality
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December 9, 2025

A 19-year-old male with schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder developed acute suicidality after starting treatment with low-dose tetrabenazine.
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Is It Huntington Disease or Tardive Dyskinesia?
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December 9, 2025

A 59-year-old woman with a psychiatric history and prolonged olanzapine use has worsening abnormal movements, weight loss, and behavioral changes. She was previously diagnosed with TD.
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A Case of AVM, Hemichorea, and Depression
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December 4, 2025

A 30-year-old man presented with rapid, involuntary jerky movements on his right side, exacerbated by stress and absent during sleep, as well as low mood, hopelessness, poor concentration, anhedonia,...
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Complexities of Serotonin Syndrome
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December 4, 2025

A 58-year-old man presented to the ED due to muscle stiffness, uncontrollable limb movements, and the sensation as if his body was on fire.
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Benzodiazepine-Induced Neurologic Dysfunction
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November 27, 2025

This case illustrates how benzodiazepine-induced neurologic dysfunction and benzodiazepine use disorder can coexist, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between them to guide diagnosis and management.
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From Varenicline to Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
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November 27, 2025

This case highlights the complexity of diagnosing atypical neuroleptic malignant syndrome in high-risk individuals after sudden cessation of varenicline and cigarette smoking.
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Comorbidities Obscure Autism Diagnosis
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November 25, 2025

A 14-year-old boy with longstanding psychotic illness, posttraumatic stress from adverse social experiences, and suicidality presented for neuropsychiatric assessment.
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Psychosis or Multiple System Atrophy?
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November 20, 2025

A 67-year-old woman presented with altered mental status, hallucinations, and hyperalgesia of the bilateral lower legs and was subsequently diagnosed with multiple system atrophy.
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Religious Preoccupation in Adolescence
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November 18, 2025

A 16-year-old boy developed new-onset psychosis of religious preoccupation and delusions.
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Clozapine Withdrawal–Induced Catatonia
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November 18, 2025

A patient with treatment-resistant schizophrenia developed persistent catatonia after sudden cessation of clozapine, highlighting the challenges in management and the potential role of clozapine reintroduction.
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Lumateperone-Induced Urticarial Rash in Schizophrenia
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November 13, 2025

This report describes an instance of acute generalized urticaria immediately following an initial dose of lumateperone in a 43-year-old man with schizophrenia.
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Schizophrenia With Diphenhydramine Abuse
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November 4, 2025

This report examines the effects of clozapine on diphenhydramine dependence in a 33-year-old patient with schizophrenia.
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Persistent Insomnia in an Elderly Man With HIV
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October 30, 2025

An 80-year-old man with receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV since the mid-1990s reported complete inability to sleep, leading to psychological distress and suicidal ideation.
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Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: Unraveling Prominent Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and MCI
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October 30, 2025

A 51-year-old woman with an 8-month history of significant cognitive decline and behavioral changes, including forgetfulness, irritability, and anger outbursts, received an initial diagnosis of MCI.
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Neuropsychiatric Challenges of Friedreich’s Ataxia
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October 23, 2025

Management of behavioral symptoms in Friedreich’s ataxia patients requires a nuanced approach that integrates psychiatric care with traditional neurological treatment.
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Fluoxetine-Induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms
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October 21, 2025

This case highlights the underrecognized risk of extrapyramidal symptoms, particularly drug-induced parkinsonianism, associated with fluoxetine.
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NMS After Clozapine and ECT
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October 16, 2025

This case describes the diagnostic challenges of atypical neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a patient with schizophrenia and the potential interaction between clozapine and ECT.
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Trigeminal Neuralgia in MS With OUD
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October 14, 2025

A 54-year-old woman with MS presented to the ED with a 6-week history of progressively worsening left facial pain. While responsive to opiates, she had a history of OUD.
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Incubus Syndrome in a Man With Alcohol Dependence
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October 14, 2025

The authors present a rare case of a 36-year-old man with alcohol dependence who developed multisensory hallucinations characteristic of incubus syndrome.
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N-Acetylcysteine for Psychogenic Polydipsia
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October 9, 2025

The authors describe the clinical management of an outpatient with diagnoses of psychogenic polydipsia, schizophrenia, mild intellectual and developmental disability, and autism spectrum disorder.
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Mosaic Turner Syndrome and Schizophrenia
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October 7, 2025

This case adds to the literature on Turner syndrome and psychosis and is an example of the heterogeneity of individuals who meet the criteria for treatment-resistant schizophrenia.
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