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Psychiatric Symptoms After Stopping a GLP-1 Agonist
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Psychiatric Symptoms After Stopping a GLP-1 Agonist

October 22, 2026

This report describes 2 cases of mood and psychotic symptoms associated with discontinuation of GLP-1 agonists.
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Rope-Tying Behavior in Late-Life GAD
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Rope-Tying Behavior in Late-Life GAD

October 22, 2026

This case demonstrates an unusual manifestation of late-life anxiety in which voluntary physical restraint functioned as a maladaptive coping strategy during episodes of overwhelming autonomic and emotional arousal.
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Unexpected Butorphanol Dependence
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Unexpected Butorphanol Dependence

October 20, 2026

Initiation of butorphanol for acute pain increases the risk of iatrogenic dependence in patients with no history of psychoactive substance use.
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Methaqualone Ingestion in an Adolescent
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Methaqualone Ingestion in an Adolescent

October 15, 2026

An adolescent ingests what he believes to be an over-the-counter cold preparation obtained at an estate sale with the intent to “get a high.”
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Psychosis and Delirium During Menstruation
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Psychosis and Delirium During Menstruation

October 15, 2026

The authors report a case of recurrent delirium and psychosis temporally associated with co-occurring urinary tract infection and menstruation in a premenopausal woman.
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Use of ECT and Ketamine in a POLG-Related Disorder
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Use of ECT and Ketamine in a POLG-Related Disorder

October 13, 2026

Ketamine therapy and ECT are 2 treatment modalities that may be considered in patients with a POLG-related disorder and mood symptoms.
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Oral Glutamatergic Modulation with Dextromethorphan and Piracetam for Refractory Bipolar Disorder With OCD
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Oral Glutamatergic Modulation with Dextromethorphan and Piracetam for Refractory Bipolar Disorder With OCD

February 23, 2026

Three patients with combined bipolar disorder and OCD experienced remission of depressive, anxious, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms after piracetam was added to dextromethorphan.
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Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression in Real-World Clinical Practice
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Zuranolone for Postpartum Depression in Real-World Clinical Practice

July 2, 2025

Three cases of successful treatment of postpartum depression with zuranolone are presented and discussed.
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Administering Semaglutide With Long-Term Olanzapine Use
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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.
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Atypical Depression and OSA Screening
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Atypical Depression and OSA Screening

September 29, 2026

Young patients with atypical depression, marked weight gain, and snoring can go years without formal obstructive sleep apnea screening, contributing to underdiagnosis within psychiatric care.
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Kratom-Induced Serotonin Syndrome
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Kratom-Induced Serotonin Syndrome

September 24, 2026

A 38-year-old man on a stable regimen of psychotropic medication developed serotonin syndrome after heavy kratom use.
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Esketamine For Depression in MS
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Esketamine For Depression in MS

September 22, 2026

This case of a 42-year-old man introduces intranasal esketamine as a potentially useful treatment option for depressive symptoms in a patient with multiple sclerosis.
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From Hospital to Outpatient Care After LAI Initiation in Bipolar Disorder: Nationwide Evidence from Taiwan
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From Hospital to Outpatient Care After LAI Initiation in Bipolar Disorder: Nationwide Evidence from Taiwan

October 21, 2026

In patients with bipolar disorder, SGA-LAI initiation was associated with a shift from acute-care utilization toward ambulatory follow-up.
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Psychedelics in Psychiatry: A Wakeup Call
Letter to the Editor

Psychedelics in Psychiatry: A Wakeup Call

October 20, 2026

In this letter to the editor, the authors discuss the recent fast-tracking of psychedelic research in the US, noting that clinicians must now lead this renaissance with scientific rigor...
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When Hair Becomes Hazardous
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When Hair Becomes Hazardous

October 20, 2026

Trichotillomania and trichophagia are key behavioral drivers of trichobezoar formation; direct questioning about hair ingestion is essential, as patients often minimize or do not spontaneously report this behavior.
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Untreated Anorexia: A 40-Year Case
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Untreated Anorexia: A 40-Year Case

October 13, 2026

The authors present the case of a patient with a nontreated anorexia nervosa for more than 40 years, who developed severe medical complications secondary to the untreated psychiatric illness.
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Body Integrity Dysphoria and Online Identity Communities
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Body Integrity Dysphoria and Online Identity Communities

October 8, 2026

A transgender young adult was admitted to the hospital after intentionally submerging both feet in dry ice, resulting in severe frostbite and requiring bilateral below-knee amputations.
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Structured Serious Illness Communication
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Structured Serious Illness Communication

October 6, 2026

This case illustrates how early collaboration with an inpatient palliative care interdisciplinary team can promote patient-centered, goal-concordant care in the acute hospital setting.
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AI-Associated Psychosis
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AI-Associated Psychosis

October 1, 2026

The authors present the case of a 27-year-old woman with psychosis, in whom the use of generative AI colored her clinical presentation.
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Psychotherapy Based on a Buddhist Concept
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Psychotherapy Based on a Buddhist Concept

October 1, 2026

The author describes a perplexing case of a 14-year-old girl with autism and the use of a psychotherapeutic treatment intervention based on a Buddhist concept.
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Worsening of Depression and Anxiety with Psilocybin
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Worsening of Depression and Anxiety with Psilocybin

September 30, 2026

A patient with undiagnosed cyclothymia, with a decade of depression, anxiety, and inattention, had severe worsening of depression and anxiety after a high-dose, lay-administered psilocybin session.

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