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Risperidone Exposure During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Case Report

February 1, 2024

The authors present an unusual case of a woman with continuous use of risperidone and trihexyphenidyl for many years, who gave birth to 5 healthy children during that time.
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Unusually High Levels of Prolactin With Risperidone
Case Report

January 30, 2024

This is a case of risperidone-induced galactorrhea with high prolactin levels a few days after initiation of risperidone.
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Visual Hallucinations After Duloxetine Use
Case Report

January 25, 2024

A 62-year-old woman was referred for a psychiatric consultation due to the presence of visual hallucinatory activity. She had been prescribed duloxetine 3 months ago.
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Homicidal Ideation After Watching Jeffrey Dahmer Netflix Drama
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January 23, 2024

The authors discuss 2 cases of adolescents with no prior psychiatric history who presented with suicidal and homicidal ideation after watching Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
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Suicidality Emerging From Rapid Venlafaxine Discontinuation
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January 22, 2024

This case report presents a patient with no history of suicidal crisis who experienced 2 suicidal crises within 6 months, each directly following rapid discontinuation of venlafaxine.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Phenomena as Postictal Behavioral Change
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January 18, 2024

This is a case of obsessive-compulsive postictal behavioral changes in a patient with focal epilepsy.
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Liver Failure and Transplant After Excessive Energy Drink Consumption
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January 16, 2024

A 21-year-old man developed acute liver failure and cerebral edema following a binge episode of energy drink consumption.
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Seizures Due to Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis With Unremarkable Imaging Evaluations
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January 11, 2024

Management options for women with anti-NMDAR encephalitis and high clinical probability of ovarian tumor (OT) but negative imaging studies include immunotherapy without further search for OT, repetitive screening for...
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When Lorazepam Worsens Delirium in Your Catatonic Patient
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January 2, 2024

The authors present 2 cases detailing effective alternative strategies in treating co-occurring catatonia and delirium.
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Exploring the Addictive Nature of Fantasy Games Beyond Skill Mastery
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December 21, 2023

The rise of fantasy game culture has had a significant impact on society and has transformed the perception of gaming from a recreational activity to a legitimate career option.
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Therapeutic Framework for Post–Suicide Attempt Family Meetings
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December 19, 2023

The authors propose a novel framework for the family meeting following a suicide attempt within the context of a patient case.
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Long-Term Preservation TMS for MDD
Case Report

December 14, 2023

Two cases provide a unique look at how remission of depression can be maintained over a long duration using scheduled treatments of preservation transcranial magnetic stimulation with progressively increasing...
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Urinary Retention: an Uncommon Adverse Effect of Venlafaxine
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December 14, 2023

This case highlights the need to consider urinary side effects while prescribing venlafaxine.
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Shared or Induced Olfactory Reference Syndrome
Case Report

December 7, 2023

Olfactory reference syndrome (ORS) is an underrecognized condition characterized by preoccupation with body odor accompanied by significant distress and functional impairment This is a case of 2 sisters with...
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Cefepime-Induced Cotard Syndrome
Case Report

December 7, 2023

Cefepime neurotoxicity is a well-documented though underrecognized cause of encephalopathy. This report describes a case of cefepime-induced Cotard syndrome, a rare delusional syndrome marked by a belief that one...
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Psychopathological Effects of Solitary Confinement
Case Report

November 30, 2023

There appears to be a correlation between solitary confinement and mental illness with variable effects based on underlying history, length of confinement, and treatment during confinement.
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Vinegar-Induced Disulfiram Reaction
Case Report

November 30, 2023

A patient on disulfiram treatment developed erythematous plaques and papules after consumption of noodles containing vinegar.
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Catatonia and Psychosis With Hyperthyroidism
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November 23, 2023

Catatonia is a rare manifestation of hyperthyroidism. This report describes a case of catatonia and psychosis resulting from hyperthyroidism in a woman with no previous psychiatric history.
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Prescription Bupropion Misuse
Case Report

November 21, 2023

Bupropion is considered a substance of low abuse potential. This report describes a case of bupropion misuse leading to mania in a patient with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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Psychotic Episode Induced by Helicobacter Pylori Treatment
Case Report

November 16, 2023

Identification of organic causes of psychotic symptoms is essential for a correct approach to management and treatment.
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate for Paraphilic Disorder
Case Report

November 14, 2023

This report describes two individuals who received intramuscular medroxyprogesterone acetate for the treatment of paraphilia.
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Charles Bonnet Syndrome Associated With Delusions and Hallucinations
Case Report

November 9, 2023

An elderly man with long-standing glaucoma but no psychiatric history presented with hallucinations of seeing snakes and bugs. Visual disturbances in the right eye began 1 month after receiving...
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Capgras Syndrome After Bifrontal Craniotomy
Case Report

November 7, 2023

Capgras syndrome is historically rare and was initially thought to be precipitated only by psychodynamic causes; however, it is now a known sequela of organic causes such as neurologic...
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Complex Long-Term Catatonia
Case Report

November 2, 2023

This is a case of an inpatient with catatonic schizophrenia with multiple systemic repercussions and complex etiology.
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