José Abrantes, MD

Psychiatry and Mental Health Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria, Portugal

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José Abrantes, MD, is affiliated with the Psychiatry and Mental Health Department at Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria in Portugal. Published in 2026, Abrantes has contributed research on addiction, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, and schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorders. His work includes clinical case reports exploring the overlap between obsession and psychosis, as well as studies on long-term high-intensity drinking. Frequent collaborators include Joana Teixeira, Marta Croca, Marta Rebelo, and Patrícia Baronet.

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When Obsession and Psychosis Become Indistinguishable
Case Report

When Obsession and Psychosis Become Indistinguishable

September 8, 2026

Differentiating obsessions from delusions is essential for accurate diagnosis and management, as comorbid obsessive-compulsive symptoms in schizophrenia complicate treatment and may influence cognitive and affective outcomes.
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Long-Term High-Intensity Drinking
Case Report

Long-Term High-Intensity Drinking

February 12, 2026

This case underscores the need to recognize episodic high-intensity alcohol use as a clinically relevant presentation that carries medical and social risks despite the absence of daily drinking.
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