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Auditory Hallucinations After Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
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October 13, 2022

This is the case of a patient who experienced auditory hallucinations after microvascular decompression for intractable trigeminal neuralgia.
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Diogenes Syndrome Secondary to Benign Transitional Meningioma
Case Report

October 13, 2022

In this patient brought to the ED for domestic hoarding and squalor, brain imaging revealed her true diagnosis.
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The Blue Whale Challenge, Social Media, Self-Harm, and Suicide Contagion
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October 11, 2022

This report describes an adolescent with a history of self-injurious behavior who was hospitalized for suicidal ideation, who was inspired by the Blue Whale Challenge to engage in self-injurious...
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Central and Extrapontine Myelinolysis in Hyperglycemia
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October 11, 2022

This report describes a case of osmotic demyelination syndrome associated with diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome Resulting in a Suicide Attempt
Case Report

October 10, 2022

The authors report on a patient who attempted suicide after discontinuing antidepressant treatment and experiencing associated “electric shocks” and other symptoms.
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Rapid-Onset Nonallergic Peripheral Edema With Sertraline and Fluoxetine Postpartum
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October 6, 2022

This is the case of a patient who developed peripheral edema shortly after starting both sertraline and fluoxetine in the postpartum period.
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NMS Possibly Associated With Clozapine and Sodium Valproate
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September 29, 2022

Here, read about a case of atypical neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with clozapine and sodium valproate.
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Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis With Recent Syphilis Diagnosis
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September 22, 2022

Here, read a about a patient who experienced psychiatric symptoms after a recent diagnosis of syphilis.
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Hydroxychloroquine-Induced QT Prolongation in a COVID-19–Positive Patient on Clozapine
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September 20, 2022

This case shows an increase in QTc interval caused by hydroxychloroquine in a patient with COVID-19
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Methamphetamine-Induced Catatonia
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September 15, 2022

This is the case of a young man who developed an episode of acute catatonia due to methamphetamine abuse.
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Multiple Strokes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Case Report

September 8, 2022

Here, read about a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus who presented with multiple strokes in the absence of common underlying etiology.
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Cannabis-Induced Pancytopenia
Case Report

September 6, 2022

Here, the authors report a rare case of cannabis-associated pancytopenia.
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Misdiagnosis of Noah Syndrome
Case Report

September 1, 2022

This patient presented with Noah syndrome, secondary to mental retardation complicated by organic psychosis, misdiagnosed as schizophrenia for 25 years.
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Attempted Suicide, Dexamethasone, and COVID-19
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September 1, 2022

A patient with COVID-19 and pneumonia, who was administered dexamethasone in the hospital, attempted suicide after discharge.
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Somatization in Schizoaffective Disorder
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August 30, 2022

The report describes the case of a woman with schizoaffective disorder and multiple somatic complaints and compares DSM-IV and DSM-5 criteria.
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Violent Suicide Attempts in a Not So Depressed, Not So Psychotic Patient
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August 30, 2022

This is the case of a man admitted to the inpatient psychiatry unit after attempting suicide by repeatedly stabbing himself in the neck and abdomen. This was not his...
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Extrapyramidal Side Effects on Low-Dose Aripiprazole
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August 25, 2022

This case emphasizes the importance of monitoring patients closely for extrapyramidal side effects regardless of antipsychotic dose, as some patients show increased sensitivity to these medications.
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Schizophrenia-Like Psychosis in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
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August 23, 2022

This report presents the case of a medically complex patient with multiple risk factors, who presented with psychotic symptoms in the context of temporal lobe epilepsy with right temporal...
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Opium Withdrawal Presenting as Recurrent Vomiting
Case Report

August 23, 2022

Here, the authors discuss a case of opium withdrawal presenting with recurrent vomiting, which is uncommon.
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Self-Removal of Implanted Contraceptive in a Patient With Schizophrenia
Case Report

August 16, 2022

Here, read about a patient who removed her implantable contraceptive during a psychotic episode.
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Possible Cardiac Side Effects of Venlafaxine
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August 11, 2022

This report describes the case of a previously healthy man who developed acute heart failure within a week of starting venlafaxine.
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Impact of Involuntary Hospitalization on Mental Health Treatment
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August 9, 2022

This case report investigates the impact of involuntary hospitalization on the treatment of mental illness in a patient who endured trauma during a previous involuntary admission in her home...
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Post-Steroid Mania and a Paradoxical Response to an Atypical Antipsychotic
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August 4, 2022

This is the case of a patient exhibiting post-steroid mania with agitation, for whom olanzapine resulted in a paradoxically increased number and intensity of manic symptoms, but further treatment...
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Bilateral Olfactory Bulb Atrophy Post COVID
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August 4, 2022

Here, read about a case of persistent parosmia in an elderly women with MRI findings of bilateral olfactory bulb atrophy, supporting a neuronal mechanism for persisting olfactory symptoms among...
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