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Relationship of Anxious Arousal with Treatment of Dysphoria Using VR Mindfulness and 2 Accelerated TMS Protocols
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May 22, 2024

Baseline levels of anxious arousal were not predictive of outcomes of treatment with VR or accelerated TMS.
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Emotional Neglect and Inflammatory Ratios in First-Episode Psychosis
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May 22, 2024

The authors examined the link between the immune system and childhood traumatic events in patients with first-episode psychosis.
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Pilot Study of High Frequency TMS for Bipolar Depression
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May 20, 2024

In this study of patients with bipolar depression, 87.1% reached response and 74.2% reached remission with 6 weeks of rTMS.
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Clinical Index to Discriminate Between MCI and Mild Dementia
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May 20, 2024

A combined index from the MMSE and Lawton Index performed well in discriminating between Clinical Dementia Rating scores of 0.5 and 1.
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Clozapine Exposure and Risk of Hematologic Malignancies in Veterans with Schizophrenia
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May 15, 2024

Clozapine exposure of at least 5 years was associated with hematologic malignancy, and the increased risk was dose-dependent.
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Effects of a Multicomponent Intervention for Older Adults at Risk of Dementia
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May 13, 2024

This randomized controlled trial of cognitive training plus lifestyle guidance demonstrated improved cognitive function in community-dwelling older adults at risk of dementia.
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Effect of Time From Onset of MDD on Response to Esmethadone
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May 13, 2024

Esmethadone 25 and 50 mg were more effective in reducing depression scale scores in patients who had a shorter time since their first major depressive episode.
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Barriers to Esketamine Nasal Spray Use in Treatment-Resistant Depression
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May 6, 2024

Potential barriers to treatment with esketamine nasal spray include travel distance, insurance, low socioeconomic status, and minority communities.
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Psychotropic Medication Prescriptions for Oncology Patients
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May 2, 2024

In palliative home care, psychotropic medications are frequently prescribed by palliative doctors primarily for symptom management, with limited psychiatric consultations and challenges in accessing psychological evaluations.
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Concomitant LAIs and Time to Rehospitalization in Patients Receiving Clozapine
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May 1, 2024

Clozapine plus LAI antipsychotics was associated with lower risk of rehospitalization compared to both clozapine plus oral antipsychotics and clozapine monotherapy.
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Clozapine Use and Specific Indications
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April 29, 2024

Clozapine initiation is uncommon in people with psychotic disorders who have experienced events suggesting clozapine is indicated, with even lower rates in Black and Hispanic patients.
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Antisuicidal Effects of Ketamine in Patients With Comorbid AUD
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April 24, 2024

Intranasal ketamine induced rapid antidepressant effects versus placebo but did not significantly change suicidal ideation scores in patients with alcohol use disorder and suicidal ideation with past attempt.
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Fully Remote Trial of tACS for Treatment of MDD
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April 22, 2024

Rapid improvement in depression was associated with tACS, particularly for women. Patients can use tACS treatment on their own at home, and it is associated with minimal adverse events.
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Mindfulness, Problematic Social Media Use, and Anxiety
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April 16, 2024

Use of trait mindfulness–based interventions may help reduce anxiety levels in students who present with severe problematic social media use.
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Severity of Antipsychotic-Induced Cervical Dystonia by Algorithm-Based Rating System
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April 15, 2024

Rater consensus data were compared with deviation angle data using AI-based deviation angle measurement technology. With the range of tilt angles found in the study, the authors propose a...
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Psychological Pain as a Risk Factor for Suicidal Ideation
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April 8, 2024

In inpatients with depression, psychological pain is a risk factor for suicidal ideation. Those with borderline personality disorder may experience more prominent and temporally unstable psychological pain, likely underlying...
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Associations of Valproate Doses With Weight Gain in Psychiatric Patients
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March 27, 2024

Valproate dose increase of 500 mg was associated with a weight change of +0.52% per month over a year. No associations were found between valproate dose and blood glucose,...
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Proactive Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Enhanced by Automated Screening
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March 19, 2024

Automated screening can facilitate enhanced psychiatric service utilization in hospital medicine, and patient- and clinician-reported outcomes were improved with this model of care.
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Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Second-Generation Antipsychotics on Development and Behavior in Preschool-Aged Children
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March 13, 2024

Outcomes of children exposed in utero to second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) were compared to those of children unexposed to SGAs in a cohort of mothers with a history of psychiatric...
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Brief Video Intervention to Reduce Self-Stigma of Mental Illness
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March 6, 2024

A 2-minute social contact–based video intervention decreased self-stigma in young people with ongoing mental health conditions.
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Safety and Tolerability of Initiating With Aripiprazole Lauroxil NanoCrystal Dispersion in 1 Day Followed by Aripiprazole Lauroxil Every 2 Months
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February 28, 2024

In this post hoc analysis, treatment of acutely exacerbated schizophrenia with aripiprazole lauroxil or paliperidone palmitate was well tolerated, consistent with the safety profiles of these medications.
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Impact of Moral Injury on Medical Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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February 27, 2024

In this study, interview data showed how omissions and commissions in one’s professional duties created internal conflicts, which were linked to a deeper sense of guilt and blame around...
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MSK1 Methylation, Executive Function, and Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents With MDD
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February 21, 2024

Among 66 adolescents with MDD, those with suicidal ideation had worse executive function and higher MSK1 methylation than those without suicidal ideation.
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Correlates to Improved Sleep Duration in Mania and Depression
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February 20, 2024

Sleep duration at admission and discharge and change in sleep duration during hospitalization was examined in patients experiencing a manic episode and compared to patients hospitalized for MDD during...
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