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Psychiatric Decompensation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

June 3, 2021

Here, read 5 case reports of patients with preexisting psychotic disorders seen on the inpatient psychiatry unit of an inner-city community hospital who decompensated for various reasons relating to...

Joshua A. Jay , Eric Garrels , Panagiota Korenis

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Hemorrhoids in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

June 3, 2021

OCD, when it becomes chronic, rarely can manifest with secondary physical conditions. Here, the authors report the case of a young man who developed hemorrhoids and life-threatening anal bleeding...

Muhammed Unais T , N. A. Uvais

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Nonmalignant Delirious Mania Treated With Lorazepam and Carbamazepine

June 3, 2021

Delirious mania is a potentially life-threatening but underrecognized neuropsychiatric syndrome. Here, read about a patient whose symptoms were consistent with nonmalignant delirious mania and were successfully treated with lorazepam...

David R. Spiegel , Abigail Barger , Elizabeth Monter

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COVID-19 Impact on a Patient With Depression and Suicidal Ideation

May 27, 2021

A wide range of psychological outcomes have been observed during the COVID-19 outbreak. Patients often experience the fear of getting sick or dying and feel helpless or stereotyped by...

Neda Motamedi , Amir Riahinezhad , Panagiota Korenis

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An Approach to Address Attrition in Dialectical Behavior Therapy Programs

May 13, 2021

The author of this report describes a pragmatic therapeutic approach that can be administered to an adolescent receiving dialectical behavior therapy, who may perceive certain steps in therapy as...

Jaiganesh Selvapandiyan

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Ketamine-Induced Manic Episode

May 13, 2021

Ketamine has emerged as a promising treatment for patients with bipolar depression, particularly those with acute suicidality, Here, the authors report a case of a patient who received ketamine...

Kush Bhatt , Jennie Yoo , Amber Bridges

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Coprophagia as an Unusual Presentation of Catatonia

May 13, 2021

Here, read about a patient who presented with repetitive odd behavior, eating of feces, and thought perseveration that did not respond to adequate doses of 3 antipsychotics but responded...

Rachel Varadarajulu , Yassir Mahgoub

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An Atypical Case of Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

May 13, 2021

Here, read about a case of atypical Wernicke’s encephalopathy in a woman with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder presenting with bilateral ophthalmoplegia and normal serum thiamine levels.

Colin M. Smith , Jonathan R. Komisar , Brian R. Wasserman , et al

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Change in Blood Carbamazepine Levels With Cannabis Use

May 11, 2021

This report describes carbamazepine level fluctuations that occurred concurrent with stopping and restarting of cannabis use in a patient with bipolar disorder.

Kathryn K. Ridout , Kelly C. Young-Wolff , Samuel J. Ridout

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MDD With Seasonal Pattern or Seasonal Affective Disorder and Agomelatine

May 6, 2021

Here, read about the case of a patient who met some criteria for depression with seasonal pattern and seasonal affective disorder, but not all, posing a diagnostic dilemma. Could...

Bhavika Rai , Ravi Gupta , Rahul Chakravarty

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Resolution of Misophonia-Type Hyperacusis With Sertraline

April 29, 2021

This report describes a case of misophonia-type hyperacusis that resolved after the administration of the SSRI sertraline.

Zachary D. Zuschlag , Katherine C. Leventhal

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Suicidal Vilazodone Overdose and Serotonin Syndrome

April 29, 2021

Vilazodone is a novel dual-acting selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor approved for treatment of adult depressive disorders. Here, read about a case of serotonin syndrome in a young woman with...

Nileswar Das , Nand Kumar

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Episodic Ataxia Misdiagnosed as Anxiety Disorder

April 22, 2021

Episodic ataxia is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by episodes of ataxia that last hours. Comorbid and psychiatric disorders of atypical presentation have been described in these patients, which...

Marta Sánchez-Cazalilla , Cristina González-Mingot , Giovanni Torterolo , et al

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Generalized Dissociative Amnesia Versus Transient Global Amnesia

April 22, 2021

Dissociative amnesia is characterized by autobiographical memory loss. Read this case of a woman who was found wandering the streets with no identification. She had autobiographical memory loss and...

Sina Hafizi , Babafemi Afolabi

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Sugar Addictive Behavior, Hypoglycemia, and Insulin Misuse

April 15, 2021

Here, the authors present a case of a patient with alcohol use disorder who developed an addictive-like consumption of sugary food associated with misuse of his insulin.

Juliette Salles , Camille Ponté , Charlotte Rougier , et al

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Catatonia as Presenting Manifestation of Behavioral Frontotemporal Dementia

April 15, 2021

In this report, the authors discuss a case of behavioral frontotemporal dementia presenting with catatonia and describe brain functional modifications after drug treatment investigated with PET/MRI.

Sara Pompanin , Giorgio Pigato , Beatrice Roiter , et al

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Two Cases of Sexual Dysfunction

April 15, 2021

In this case series, the authors describe a case of delayed ejaculation and a case of premature orgasm and provide an overview of the literature on this topic.

Bishurul Hafi , N. A. Uvais , V. Rabeeh , et al

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A Unique Case of Dehydration-Related Psychosis

April 15, 2021

Can dehydration lead to psychosis? Read this unique case of brief psychotic episode related to a medical condition, for which dehydration seemed to be the most likely etiology.

Souparno Mitra , Maria Alejandra Gallo Ruiz , Sanya Virani , et al

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Ptosis and COVID-19

April 8, 2021

In this report, a COVID-19 case with hemiptosis is presented.

Miruna Florentina Ates , Sibel Karsidag

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Retrograde Ejaculation With Antipsychotics in Schizophrenia

April 8, 2021

This report describes retrograde ejaculation with second-generation antipsychotics and its management in 4 patients with schizophrenia.

Shayanth Manche Gowda , Vijay Kumar KG , Ganesh Venkatasubramanian

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Balint Syndrome Due to Left Basal Ganglia Hemorrhagic Stroke

April 1, 2021

This report describes a case of Balint syndrome that followed left basal ganglia hemorrhagic stroke.

David R. Spiegel , Haley S. D’Souza , Kei-Lwun Yee , et al

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Influenza Vaccine–Induced Bipolar Depression Treated With Celecoxib

March 25, 2021

Here, a case is presented of a patient who experienced a sudden relapse of bipolar depression within a few hours of receiving seasonal influenza vaccination.

C. Simon Sebastian

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Bulimia-Induced Purging Followed by Cannabis-Induced Hyperemesis

March 25, 2021

Here, the authors present a unique presentation of an adolescent girl with a history of bulimia nervosa with multiple chronic episodes of voluntary purging, which were immediately followed by...

Taranjeet S. Jolly , Anjana Sinha , Mahwish Adnan , et al

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Antidepressant-Induced Yawning

March 11, 2021

Yawning is an unusual side effect of antidepressant medications. Here, read the case of a patient who developed yawning with every antidepressant she was prescribed, resulting in discontinuation of...

Hamza Khawaja , Avinav Sanjel , Ekta Upadhyay , et al

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