Case Report

This case highlights how recurrent surgical presentations related to substance-associated compulsive behavior can outpace sustained, longitudinal behavioral intervention, particularly when psychiatric and addiction care are not integrated early.

A 43-year-old woman with stiff person spectrum disorder developed agoraphobia after "freeze attacks" in public, highlighting the need to screen these patients for anxiety and the role of CBT...

Stimulant-based pharmacotherapies, particularly higher-dose methylphenidate and mixed amphetamine salts, were associated with superior outcomes for both stimulant-use indicators and ADHD symptoms.

Evidence on the association of ECT with lower risk of short- and long-term all-cause mortality, nonsuicide mortality, and suicide mortality is reviewed.