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Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics

October 26, 2016

Read commentary on the Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics, and the motive behind creating the most comprehensive reference text.

Nicholas Kontos

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Phobic and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents

June 22, 2016

Felissa Goldstein

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Green's Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology, 5th ed

May 25, 2016

Robert L. Findling

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The Social Determinants of Mental Health

May 25, 2016

Jeffrey Stovall

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The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines

April 27, 2016

Read an article on the creation and use of the maudsley prescribing guidelines in psychiatry.

Nicholas Kontos , James A. Jenkins

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Psychiatry, 3rd ed

April 27, 2016

Frederick G. Guggenheim , Colin J. Harrington

Recent JCP Articles on Book Review

What Clinicians Should Know About the Pragmatic Use of Xanomeline-Trospium Combination

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What Clinicians Should Know About the Pragmatic Use of Xanomeline-Trospium Combination

June 9, 2025

This article will help familiarize clinicians with practical issues in the use of xanomeline-trospium and its entry into the pharmacopoeia for schizophrenia.

Joseph F. Goldberg , Peter J. Weiden

Administering Semaglutide With Long-Term Olanzapine Use

Case Report

Administering Semaglutide With Long-Term Olanzapine Use

June 9, 2025

This report describes use of the GLP-1R agonist semaglutide in a patient with schizophrenia and severe, olanzapine-induced weight gain that was resistant to alternative treatments.

Francesca L. Ricciardi , Jayda L. Melnitsky , Shannon B. Peleg , et al

The Dopamine-3 Receptor in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: Part 1

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The Dopamine-3 Receptor in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: Part 1

June 6, 2025

In Part I of his video, Dr. Ragy Girgis highlights the D3 receptor as a promising target in schizophrenia, with potential to address negative and cognitive symptoms unmet by...

Ragy Girgis

Recent PCC Articles on Book Review

Efficacy of GLP-1 Agonists in Mental Disorders

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Efficacy of GLP-1 Agonists in Mental Disorders

June 10, 2025

Current evidence underscores the potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists as a novel therapeutic approach for certain psychiatric disorders, particularly AUDs, depression, and autism-related food behaviors.

Mohsan Ali , Ayesha Ahmed , Basim Ahmed Khan , et al

β-blocker/Colchicine Coingestion With Cocaine Intoxication

Case Report

β-blocker/Colchicine Coingestion With Cocaine Intoxication

June 5, 2025

The authors describe a case in which cocaine-induced cardiac toxicity initially masked β-blocker (carvedilol) toxicity and suggest improvements in management for similar cases.

Olivia Levine , Souparno Mitra

Excited Catatonia in Opioid and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

Case Report

Excited Catatonia in Opioid and Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

June 5, 2025

A 37-year-old man developed excited catatonia in the setting of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine withdrawal, requiring high dosages of benzodiazepines to resolve.

Joe G. Levey , VaKara M. Meyer Karre , Alëna A. Balasanova

Featured Book Review Research

How Patients Talk May Matter More Than What They Say

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How Patients Talk May Matter More Than What They Say

June 9, 2025

A new study suggests that subtle language cues in how patients talk about their mental health may reveal critical, often overlooked insights.

Restrictive Diets Could Make Depression Worse

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Restrictive Diets Could Make Depression Worse

June 6, 2025

Restrictive diets could make depressive symptoms worse, suggesting that one-size-fits-all eating plans could carry hidden mental health risks.

Weekly Mind Reader: A Smarter Approach to Pain

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Weekly Mind Reader: A Smarter Approach to Pain

June 6, 2025

As we head into the summer months, we consider a better approach to chronic pain, explore idiopathic hypersomnia, and wonder about the practice of deprescribing.