Shailesh Jain, MD

Department of Psychiatry, Texas Tech University, Permian Basin, Texas

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Bupropion-Dextromethorphan for Clinically Challenging Apathy
Case Report

April 2, 2026

This case shows potential benefits of glutamate system–activating medication in addressing clinically challenging apathy in a 44-year-old man with depression.
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Role of tDCS in Autism
Meta-Analysis

March 12, 2026

Transcranial direct current stimulation improves core autism spectrum disorder symptoms, particularly social responsiveness and behavioral regulation, with stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex showing the greatest benefit.
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Gender-Affirming Surgery, Gender Dysphoria, and QOL
Review Article

November 11, 2025

Those who receive gender dysphoria treatment at a younger age may experience lower rates of suicidal ideation, underscoring potential mental health benefits of timely intervention.
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Amnesia Associated With Recreational Cannabis Use in an Adolescent
Case Report

September 16, 2025

A 17-year-old girl with no prior psychiatric or medical history presented to the psychiatry ED for confusion and agitation following recent cannabis use.
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Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in AUD
Narrative Review

May 15, 2025

The authors examine the potential benefits, dosages, and mechanisms of GLP-1 receptor agonists on alcohol consumption and how they can potentially modify alcohol-seeking behavior.
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Substance Use in Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Brief Report

March 6, 2025

This study calculated the prevalence of substance use disorder diagnosis among pregnant and postpartum visits in 2020 using inpatient and ED data from the National Hospital Care Survey.
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Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Original Research

November 7, 2024

PCOS symptoms extend beyond reproductive issues, with noted correlations to anxiety, depression, and suicidal attempts. This study assessed psychiatric comorbidities among hospitalized adolescent females with PCOS.
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Relationship Between Social Isolation and Substance Abuse
Original Research

September 24, 2024

This study highlights the connection between social isolation and substance use disorder, emphasizing the need to address social isolation as a public health issue.
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Montelukast-Associated Psychosis in Children
Case Report

May 28, 2024

Two children experienced auditory visual hallucinations after taking montelukast for 1 to 2 days for asthma.
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Camptocormia and Antipsychotic Medications
Brief Report

May 23, 2024

Camptocormia, or “bent spine syndrome,” is an often-overlooked adverse effect of antipsychotics; early diagnosis and treatment is essential to prevent severe consequences.
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Phentermine–Induced Hypomania in Bipolar Depression
Case Report

February 20, 2024

The authors report a case of phentermine-induced mania/hypomania in a woman with bipolar depression who was stable on a mood stabilizer and antidepressant.
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Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana Use in Adolescents [Retracted]
Letter to the Editor

February 6, 2024

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