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Medical Decision-Making for Unrepresented Patients
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June 30, 2022

The present case considers the impact of psychosocial factors, interspecialty disagreement, and conflict of ethical principles on patient care in unrepresented patients.
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COVID Exacerbates Psychosis in Schizophrenia
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June 28, 2022

Here, read about a patient with preexisting schizoaffective disorder who experienced an acute worsening of psychosis temporally related to COVID-19.
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Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Catatonia
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June 23, 2022

In this report, the authors present the case of a man with a history of polysubstance use, who presented with benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms with predominant catatonic features but responded...
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Young-Onset Dementia With Capgras Syndrome
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June 21, 2022

Here, read about a 53-year-old man with dementia with Lewy bodies who begin expressing signs of a misidentification disorder.
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Transdermal Fentanyl–Induced Seizures
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June 16, 2022

Here, read about a case of fentanyl-induced seizure in ambulatory care.
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Catatonia During Post-Acute Phase of COVID-19
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June 14, 2022

Here, the authors present the case of a patient who developed catatonia post-acute COVID-19 infection, as well as a possible mechanism of COVID-19 infection affecting neurotransmitters posited to be...
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Quetiapine-Induced Myoclonus
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June 9, 2022

Here, the authors report the case of a patient who developed myoclonus after taking a single dose of very low-dose quetiapine.
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Haloperidol-Induced Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
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June 7, 2022

Here, the authors discuss a case wherein the patient had acute onset of pustules over the trunk and upper limbs after initiation of tablet haloperidol.
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β-Blocker–Induced Delirium
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June 2, 2022

Here, the authors present a case wherein the patient’s delirium presentation was likely related to metoprolol, a lipophilic β-blocker.
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Tapentadol-Induced Seizure in an Opioid Abuser
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May 31, 2022

Due to its easy availability and low price, tapentadol is gaining popularity among drug users. Here, the authors present a case of tapentadol-induced seizure in an opioid abuser.
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Attempted “Suicide by Police” in a Bipolar Patient With PTSD
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May 26, 2022

Here, read about the case of a bipolar patient with PTSD who experienced an unfavorable outcome following abrupt discontinuation of mood stabilizers and the introduction of an unopposed SSRI.
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Spontaneous Ejaculation Associated With Atomoxetine
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May 24, 2022

In this report, the authors share their unique experience with a case of spontaneous ejaculation related to atomoxetine, as well as its presentation and clinical course
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Alien Hand Syndrome in Lewy Body Dementia
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May 19, 2022

This report describes the development of alien hand syndrome in a patient with an established Lewy body dementia diagnosis.
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Masquerading as MDD
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May 17, 2022

The authors present the case of a patient who was admitted to the hospital and misdiagnosed with severe depression after being diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum.
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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Masquerading as Schizophrenia
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May 12, 2022

Here, read about an illness of 3 years duration, characterized by psychotic symptoms, severe cognitive decline, and myoclonic jerks that were misattributed to mental illness and later diagnosed as...
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Simultaneous Onset of Nonidentical Psychosis in Identical Twins
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May 10, 2022

Here, read about a case of simultaneous presentation of schizophrenia in 1 twin and psychotic mania in the other.
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Duloxetine-Associated Photodistributed Erythema Multiforme
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May 5, 2022

Here, read the first reported case of photodistributed erythema multiforme associated with duloxetine, a serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
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Musical Hallucinations Associated With Adverse Childhood Events
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May 3, 2022

This is a unique case of a patient with chronic hearing impairment who presented with musical hallucinations related to adverse childhood events.
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Case Report of Pseudobulbar Affect
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April 28, 2022

This report discusses a case of pseudobulbar affect, a disorder characterized by sudden episodes of exaggerated and uncontrolled emotional expression that may be incongruent with the individual’s mood, feelings,...
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Buprenorphine for Fentanyl-Related Opioid Use Disorder
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April 26, 2022

This report describes a case of a patient treated with buprenorphine, a partial μ-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist, in the context of exposure to fentanyl, a full MOR agonist.
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Dhat Syndrome by Proxy
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April 21, 2022

Here, the authors report a case of Dhat syndrome, or “semen loss”–related psychological distress, seen mainly in the Indian subcontinent.
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Assertive Community Treatment and Assisted Outpatient Treatment in Suicide Prevention
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April 14, 2022

In this report, the authors discuss the role of assisted outpatient treatment and assertive community treatment teams in the prevention of suicide in individuals with severe mental illnesses.
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Serotonin Syndrome Misdiagnosis and Cannabis Dab Pen Use
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April 14, 2022

This is the case of a patient with cannabis intoxication who was mistakenly suspected of suicide attempt by overdose and serotonin syndrome.
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Delusional Misidentification Post-TBI Responds to Clozapine
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April 12, 2022

This is the case of a patient with a TBI who later developed Capgras delusions. After multiple antipsychotic trials with no response, clozapine was tried with success.

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