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Lisdexamfetamine for Sluggish Cognitive Tempo and Adult ADHD
June 29, 2021
Many patients with ADHD have “sluggish cognitive tempo,” characterized by daydreaming, being underactive, and feeling spacey and lethargic. This RCT evaluated the use of lisdexamfetamine in adults to reduce...
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Response and Remission with DR/ER-MPH
June 22, 2021
Delayed-release and extended-release methylphenidate (DR/ER-MPH) has shown marked improvement in ADHD symptoms and functional impairment. This post hoc analysis examined response and remission thresholds for DR/ER-MPH in the context...
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Psychiatric Aspects of Bainbridge-Ropers Syndrome
June 3, 2021
Bainbridge-Ropers syndrome is a neurodevelopmental genetic disorder associated with mutations in the additional sex combs–like ASXL3 gene on chromosome 18q12.1. This study describes the comorbid psychiatric aspects of this...
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Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Young Patients
May 27, 2021
Do younger adult patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage have higher prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes and worse clinical outcomes in comparison to older patients with this condition? Read...
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Sex Differences in Recovery in Schizophrenia
May 18, 2021
Female gender has been associated with better outcomes in schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs). This study investigated gender differences in recovery-related outcomes and psychiatric rehabilitation needs in a multicenter sample...
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PTSD Medication Prescribing Trends From 2009 to 2018
May 4, 2021
Although psychotherapy is available via the Veterans Health Administration, most veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) receive pharmacotherapy. This study evaluated longitudinal prescription practice trends for veterans with...
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Psychiatric Workers in Budapest and COVID-19
April 29, 2021
This study focused on the first feelings, attitudes, and planned reactions of psychiatric workers in Hungary to the news of COVID-19 and examined differences between psychiatrists/psychologists and nurses/other professionals...
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Antipsychotics and Bacteremia in Adults With COPD
April 13, 2021
Antipsychotics may have immunomodulatory effects that could increase the risk of disseminated infections. This study sought to estimate the effect of antipsychotics on incident bloodstream infections in adults with...
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Observed Sex Differences in Cardiometabolic Indices in Patients on Antipsychotics
April 8, 2021
Recognition of sex differences can promote a more personalized patient-centered care approach to ensure goals of therapy are achieved among patients prescribed antipsychotics. Read on to find out more.
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Perceived Debt Burden and Suicide Attempt
April 6, 2021
Suicide rates are increasing, but understanding of its predictors is incomplete, especially regarding self-perceived financial well-being. This study assessed the association between debt burden and self-reported suicide attempt among...
